Fallen Astronauts

Unearth the Apollo 15 Moonwalk’s Hidden History

Written byColin Burgess

Narrated byMark Sando

Length15h36m

Release dateJuly 28, 2017

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, Computers & Technology

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (773 ratings)

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Author	Colin Burgess
Narrator	Mark Sando
Runtime	15h36m
Published	July 28, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (773 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Historical, Computers & Technology, History & Culture, History, Americas, United States, Modern, 20th Century, Science & Engineering, Science, Astronomy & Space Science, Aeronautics & Astronautics
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Fallen Astronauts takes listeners on a gripping journey through the untold story of NASA's Apollo 15 mission, with astronaut David Scott performing a clandestine ceremony while his crewmate James Irwin stands watch. Narrated by Mark Sando, this audiobook weaves together personal accounts and historical facts to create an engrossing narrative that delves into the human side of space exploration. Unlike many biographical works, Fallen Astronauts doesn’t shy away from detailing the emotional and ethical complexities faced by astronauts, offering a profound and intimate look at one of the most pivotal moments in space history.

Tags: space explorationastronaut memoirsNASA historymoon missionethics in science

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Expert narration by Mark Sando brings every character and scene to life across 15h36m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Mark Sando's narration is both compelling and measured, bringing to life the tension and awe of the Apollo 15 mission. His voice carries the listener seamlessly through complex technical details and poignant personal reflections. The audiobook excels in its pacing, ensuring that even the most mundane aspects of space travel are imbued with significance. However, some might find the dense historical information overwhelming at times. Despite this, Fallen Astronauts remains a must-listen for any space enthusiast or history buff seeking a nuanced and deeply personal account of one of NASA's greatest missions.

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