How Long to Read Reaching for the Moon

How Long Does it Take to Read Reaching for the Moon?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Reaching for the Moon by Roger D. Launius

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Fifty years after the Moon landing, a new history of the space race explores the lives of both Soviet and American engineers At the dawn of the space age, technological breakthroughs in Earth orbit flight were both breathtaking feats of ingenuity and disturbances to a delicate global balance of power. In this short book, aerospace historian Roger D. Launius concisely and engagingly explores the driving force of this era: the race to the Moon. Beginning with the launch of Sputnik 1 in October 1957 and closing with the end of the Apollo program in 1972, Launius examines how early space...

How long is Reaching for the Moon?

Reaching for the Moon by Roger D. Launius is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Reaching for the Moon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Reaching for the Moon aloud.

What Reading Level is Reaching for the Moon?

Reaching for the Moon is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Reaching for the Moon?

Reaching for the Moon by Roger D. Launius is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Reaching for the Moon by Roger D. Launius on Amazon click the button below.