Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her audiobook runs 15.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Eric Meyers (about 10.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 32 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 15.8 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Eric Meyers
Eric Meyers narrates 155 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,095 hours in all.
About as long, on the The Americas shelf
539 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
- The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- In Cold Blood
- Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
- Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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
Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her is an audiobook by Rowland White: a 15.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Eric Meyers, released April 19, 2016, on the The Americas and Computers & Technology shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Eric Meyers
- Released
- April 19, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas, Computers & Technology
- ISBN
- 9781508215776
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her audiobook?
Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her runs 15.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.6 hours.
Is the Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her audiobook free?
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Who narrates Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her?
Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her is narrated by Eric Meyers.
Is Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.6 hours, saving 5.3 hours.