Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age audiobook runs 11.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Charles Stransky (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Charles Stransky
Charles Stransky narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 43 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
1,042 World 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
Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age is an audiobook by Matthew Brzezinski: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Charles Stransky, released September 18, 2007, on the World and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Charles Stransky
- Released
- September 18, 2007
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, The Americas, Astronomy & Physics
- ISBN
- 9781598875287
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age audiobook?
Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is the Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age?
Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age is narrated by Charles Stransky.
Is Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.