The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey through Space, Time, and Beyond: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey through Space, Time, and Beyond runs 9.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ray Chase (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 1,009 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ray Chase
Ray Chase narrates 62 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 599 hours in all.
About as long, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf
144 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
- Quantum Physics: What Everyone Needs to Know
- You Are the Universe: Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why It Matters
- The Greatest Story Ever Told--So Far: Why Are We Here?
- Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
Other recordings
- The 2019 recording read by Leighton Pugh runs 1.9 hours longer (11.7 hours).
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 Universe in Your Hand: A Journey through Space, Time, and Beyond is an audiobook by Christophe Galfard: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Ray Chase, released April 19, 2016, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ray Chase
- Released
- April 19, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Astronomy & Physics
- ISBN
- 9781504684323
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey through Space, Time, and Beyond as an audiobook?
The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey through Space, Time, and Beyond runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey through Space, Time, and Beyond free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey through Space, Time, and Beyond?
The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey through Space, Time, and Beyond is narrated by Ray Chase.