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Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon by Robert Kurson

Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon audiobook runs 12.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Ray Porter and Robert Kurson (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.3listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 12.3 hours, it runs longer than 72% 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

Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon is an audiobook by Robert Kurson: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ray Porter and Robert Kurson, released April 3, 2018, on the World and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.3 hrs
Narrated by
Ray Porter, Robert Kurson
Released
April 3, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, The Americas, Astronomy & Physics
ISBN
9780525527015

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon audiobook?

Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.

Is the Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon audiobook free?

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Who narrates Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon?

Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon is narrated by Ray Porter and Robert Kurson.

Is Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.