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The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster by Kevin Cook

The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster runs 8.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rick Adamson (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.8listening hrs
Astronomy & Physicsstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster at common listening paces
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30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.8 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 1,009 Astronomy & Physics 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

The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster is an audiobook by Kevin Cook: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Rick Adamson, released September 21, 2021, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.8 hrs
Narrated by
Rick Adamson
Released
September 21, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Astronomy & Physics
ISBN
9781666162066

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster as an audiobook?

The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.

Is The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster?

The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster is narrated by Rick Adamson.