How long does it take to read The Space Barons?
Christian Davenport
The Space Barons by Christian Davenport takes about 6 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours
A weekend read
First published 2018. 327 pages, about 89,925 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Traces the historic quest to rekindle the human exploration of space as navigated by billionaire entrepreneurs, sharing insights into how professional rivalry and Silicon Valley innovations are lowering the cost of space travel and exceeding the achievements of NASA.
Subjects: Aerospace engineers, Civilian use, Aerospace industries, Blue Origin (Firm), Space industrialization, Industrialists