When the Heavens Went on Sale

Space Race Heats Up: The Next Frontier in Audiobooks

Written byAshlee Vance

Narrated byAshlee Vance, Robert Petkoff

Length18h20m

Release dateMay 9, 2023

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Business

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (34 ratings)

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Author	Ashlee Vance
Narrator	Ashlee Vance, Robert Petkoff
Runtime	18h20m
Published	May 9, 2023
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (34 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Business, Business & Careers, Business Development & Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship, Computers & Technology, History & Culture, Innovations, Science & Engineering, Science
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a thrilling narrative that transcends Earth's gravity, exploring the cutting-edge race to colonize space. Ashlee Vance’s own journey as both author and narrator brings unparalleled authenticity, making this audiobook not just an account but an immersive experience. With Robert Petkoff’s dynamic narration, each chapter feels like stepping aboard a spacecraft embarking on its maiden voyage.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Ashlee Vance's dual role as author and narrator elevates When the Heavens Went on Sale beyond a mere biography, turning it into a gripping personal journey through space exploration. His smooth delivery and deep understanding of his subject matter make every word feel like an essential part of the unfolding narrative. Robert Petkoff’s narration adds another layer, with his ability to shift seamlessly between authoritative discourse and relatable human anecdotes keeping listeners engaged. While some technical details might overwhelm casual listeners, the overall pacing is well-managed, making complex concepts accessible without sacrificing depth. This audiobook shines in its blend of personal insight and industry analysis, offering a unique perspective on a rapidly evolving field.

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