Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Oliver Wyman (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 3,827 Computers & Technology audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Oliver Wyman
Oliver Wyman narrates 217 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,661 hours in all.
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- Daisy Jones and The Six: From the author of the hit TV series
- Brief Cases
- Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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About as long, on the Computers & Technology shelf
302 Computers & Technology audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
- Nuclear War: A Scenario
- The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth
- Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
- The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
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
Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket is an audiobook by Fraser Macdonald: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Oliver Wyman, released June 25, 2019, on the Computers & Technology and Astronomy & Physics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Oliver Wyman
- Released
- June 25, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Computers & Technology, Astronomy & Physics
- ISBN
- 9781549176005
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket audiobook?
Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is the Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket?
Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket is narrated by Oliver Wyman.
Is Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.