How Long to Read The Space Telescope

By Robert W. Smith

How Long Does it Take to Read The Space Telescope?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 27 minutes to read The Space Telescope by Robert W. Smith

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

Description

Robert Smith's The Space Telescope sets the fascinating and disturbing history of this massive venture within the context of 'Big Science'. Launched at a cost of no more than $2 billion, the Space Telescope turned out to be seriously flawed by imperfections in the construction of its lenses and by solar panels that caused it to shudder when moving from daylight to darkness. Smith analyses how the processes of Big Science, especially those involving the government's funding process for large-scale projects, contributed to those failures. He reveals the astonishingly complex interactions that...

How long is The Space Telescope?

The Space Telescope by Robert W. Smith is 496 pages long, and a total of 126,976 words.

This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Space Telescope Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 33 minutes to read The Space Telescope aloud.

What Reading Level is The Space Telescope?

The Space Telescope 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.

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