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[QUOTE]illegible_scribble - 2015-01-09  4:41 AM

There doesn't seem to be a shortage of possibilities for this challenge. In addition to those listed above, there are many others. And Ganymede seems to be a wildly popular setting for SF authors.<a href="../../novel.asp?id=10446" target="_blank">Lester del Rey's Outpost of Jupiter</a> takes place on Ganymede <a href="../../novel.asp?id=426" target="_blank">Buddy Holly Is Alive and Well on Ganymede by Bradley Denton</a> is in development as a movie starring Jon Heder Mike Resnick has a <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Ganymede&aid=184" target="_blank">Ganymede series</a> <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Cold+as+Ice&aid=422" target="_blank">Charles A Sheffield's Cold As Ice series</a> takes place on Ganymede, Europa, and Pandora <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Heritage+Trilogy&aid=1415" target="_blank">Ian Douglas' Heritage Trilogy</a> takes place on the Moon, Mars, and Europa <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Man+Plus&aid=26" target="_blank">Frederik Pohl's Man Plus series</a> takes place on Mars <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=The+Minervan+Experiment&aid=2471" target="_blank">James P Hogan's Minervan Experiment series</a> takes place on the Moon and the Solar System's now-destroyed planet Minerva <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=NASA+Trilogy&aid=86" target="_blank">Stephen Baxter's NASA Trilogy</a> takes place on Mars, Titan, and Venus <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Saturnalia&aid=2661" target="_blank">Grant Callin's Saturnalia series</a> voyages to Saturn and beyond <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Saturn%27s+Children&aid=58" target="_blank">Charles Stross' Saturn's Children series</a> spends time in our solar system before venturing farther afield <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Chaos+Chronicles&aid=130" target="_blank">Jeffrey A Carver's Chaos Chronicles</a> takes place on Triton and in the Solar System But wait, there's more! With this challenge, you not only get a set of Ginsu knives, you also get: <a href="../../novel.asp?id=3708" target="_blank">Gregory Benford's Jupiter Project</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=95" target="_blank">Greg Bear's Moving Mars</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=7106" target="_blank">Arthur C Clarke's The Sands of Mars</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=137" target="_blank">Geoffrey A Landis' Mars Crossing</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=1699" target="_blank">Kage Baker's The Empress of Mars</a> <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Marsbound+Trilogy&aid=24" target="_blank">Joe Haldeman's Marsbound Trilogy</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=3713" target="_blank">Robert A Heinlein's Podkayne of Mars</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=9780" target="_blank">William K Hartmann's Mars Underground</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=10261" target="_blank">John Brunner's Born Under Mars</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=10261" target="_blank">Philip Jose Farmer's Jesus on Mars</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=3792" target="_blank">Philip K Dick's The Game-Players of Titan</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=10851" target="_blank">Poul Anderson's The Saturn Game</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=10461">Robert L Forward's Saturn Rukh</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=14" target="_blank">Robert A Heinlein's The Moon is a Harsh Mistress</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=311" target="_blank">Arthur C Clarke's A Fall of Moondust</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=152" target="_blank">Jack McDevitt's Moonfall</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=8313" target="_blank">Jack Williamson's The Moon Children</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=4235" target="_blank">Johan Harstad's 172 Hours on the Moon</a> <a href="../../novel.asp?id=1771" target="_blank">H G Wells' The First Men in the Moon</a> And the <a href="../../searchwwe.asp?st=Winston+Science+Fiction" target="_blank"> Winston Science Fiction classic SF series</a> goes all over the solar system.  [/QUOTE]

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There doesn't seem to be a shortage of possibilities for this challenge. In addition to those listed above, there are many others.
And Ganymede seems to be a wildly popular setting for SF authors.

Lester del Rey's Outpost of Jupiter takes place on Ganymede

Buddy Holly Is Alive and Well on Ganymede by Bradley Denton is in development as a movie starring Jon Heder

Mike Resnick has a Ganymede series

Charles A Sheffield's Cold As Ice series takes place on Ganymede, Europa, and Pandora

Ian Douglas' Heritage Trilogy takes place on the Moon, Mars, and Europa

Frederik Pohl's Man Plus series takes place on Mars

James P Hogan's Minervan Experiment series takes place on the Moon and the Solar System's now-destroyed planet Minerva

Stephen Baxter's NASA Trilogy takes place on Mars, Titan, and Venus

Grant Callin's Saturnalia series voyages to Saturn and beyond

Charles Stross' Saturn's Children series spends time in our solar system before venturing farther afield

Jeffrey A Carver's Chaos Chronicles takes place on Triton and in the Solar System

But wait, there's more! With this challenge, you not only get a set of Ginsu knives, you also get:

Gregory Benford's Jupiter Project

Greg Bear's Moving Mars

Arthur C Clarke's The Sands of Mars

Geoffrey A Landis' Mars Crossing

Kage Baker's The Empress of Mars

Joe Haldeman's Marsbound Trilogy

Robert A Heinlein's Podkayne of Mars

William K Hartmann's Mars Underground

John Brunner's Born Under Mars

Philip Jose Farmer's Jesus on Mars

Philip K Dick's The Game-Players of Titan

Poul Anderson's The Saturn Game