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When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach by Ashlee Vance

When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach audiobook runs 18.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Ashlee Vance and Robert Petkoff (about 12.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.3listening hrs
Business & Career Developmentstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day37 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 18.3 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 5,613 Business & Career Development 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

When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach is an audiobook by Ashlee Vance: a 18.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ashlee Vance and Robert Petkoff, released May 9, 2023, on the Business & Career Development and Astronomy & Physics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.3 hrs
Narrated by
Ashlee Vance, Robert Petkoff
Released
May 9, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Business & Career Development, Astronomy & Physics, Computers & Technology
ISBN
9780062998910

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach audiobook?

When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach runs 18.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.2 hours.

Is the When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach?

When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach is narrated by Ashlee Vance and Robert Petkoff.

Is When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.2 hours, saving 6.1 hours.