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Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space by Stephen Walker

Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space audiobook runs 15.6 hours unabridged, narrated by David Rintoul (about 10.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.6listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day32 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 15.6 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space is an audiobook by Stephen Walker: a 15.6-hour unabridged recording, read by David Rintoul, released April 1, 2021, on the World and Computers & Technology shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.6 hrs
Narrated by
David Rintoul
Released
April 1, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Computers & Technology
ISBN
9780008372538

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space audiobook?

Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space runs 15.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.4 hours.

Is the Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space?

Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space is narrated by David Rintoul.

Is Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.4 hours, saving 5.2 hours.