The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time runs 12.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Miles Meili (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.3 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 12.3 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 1,009 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Miles Meili
Miles Meili narrates 17 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 144 hours in all.
About as long, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf
113 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Holographic Universe: The Revolutionary Theory of Reality
- The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth
- Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe
- Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery
- Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
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 Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time is an audiobook by Elizabeth Howell and Nicholas Booth: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Miles Meili, released October 27, 2020, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Miles Meili
- Released
- October 27, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Astronomy & Physics
- ISBN
- 9781662147715
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time as an audiobook?
The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.
Is The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time?
The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time is narrated by Miles Meili.
Is The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.