It takes the average reader 3 hours and 26 minutes to read Thirteen by Henry S. F. Cooper, Jr.
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
On April 13, 1970, some 205,000 miles from the Earth, an explosion rocked the moon-bound Apollo 13, taking out both engines of the command module & crippling the life-support system. The crew took refuge in the lunar module & used its engines to maneuver the craft around the moon & back toward Earth. Under desperate conditions, the astronauts & the ground crew struggled to manipulate machines into doing things they were never meant to do. This is a riveting, minute-by-minute account of the only manned NASA mission to have malfunctioned outside the Earth's orbit. Takes the reader behind the scenes in this story of unprecedented crisis that forced technological improvisation on NASA -- an org. built on caution & procedure.
Thirteen by Henry S. F. Cooper, Jr. is 199 pages long, and a total of 51,541 words.
This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 41 minutes to read Thirteen aloud.
Thirteen 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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