Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space audiobook runs 8.1 hours unabridged, narrated by John Lescault (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 8.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.1 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Lescault
John Lescault narrates 148 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,722 hours in all.
About as long, on the The Americas shelf
693 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space is an audiobook by Mark Wolverton: a 8.1-hour unabridged recording, read by John Lescault, released December 11, 2018, on the The Americas and Military (History) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Lescault
- Released
- December 11, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas, Military (History)
- ISBN
- 9781982618889
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How long is the Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space audiobook?
Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space runs 8.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.
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Who narrates Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space?
Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space is narrated by John Lescault.