less surface gravity than Mercury, Io, or the Moon due to its lower density compared to the three. Ganymede is composed of silicate rock and water in approximately...
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name Ganymede (moon), Jupiter's largest moon, named after the mythological character Ganymede, Ganymed or Ganymedes may also refer to: Ganymede (band)...
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The Galilean moons (/ˌɡælɪˈleɪ.ən/), or Galilean satellites, are the four largest moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. They are the most...
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Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice, formerly JUICE) is an interplanetary spacecraft on its way to orbit and study three icy moons of Jupiter: Ganymede, Callisto...
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Ganymede is the largest moon in the Solar System, and has a hard surface with many craters. Most of them are named after figures from Egyptian, Mesopotamian...
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Caliban's War (category Novels set on Ganymede (moon))
war that Protogen had started, and exert dual control over Jupiter's moon Ganymede, an important agricultural hub for the Belt. The OPA, meanwhile, is...
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In Greek mythology, Ganymede (/ˈɡænɪmiːd/) or Ganymedes (/ɡænɪˈmiːdiːz/; Ancient Greek: Γανυμήδης Ganymēdēs) is a divine hero whose homeland was Troy...
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craters, on Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter. The list is complete as of August 2022. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maps of Ganymede. List of quadrangles...
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called the Jovian system. The most massive of the moons are the four Galilean moons: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto, which were independently discovered...
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radiogenic heating, in some cases forming a subsurface ocean. Two moons in the Solar System, Ganymede and Titan, are larger than the planet Mercury, and a third...
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Khensu (crater) (category Impact craters on Ganymede (moon))
Khensu crater is a crater on Jupiter's moon Ganymede. It is a dark-floored crater with a bright ejecta blanket located in the grooved terrain region Uruk...
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Laplace-P (category Ganymede (moon))
to study the Jovian moon system and explore Ganymede with a lander. Initially proposed to launch with the European Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) in...
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Natural satellite (redirect from Moon satellite)
0.044 (with the second mass ratio next to the Earth–Moon system, 1 to 4220), the Jupiter–Ganymede system at 0.038, and the Uranus–Titania system at 0...
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The Ganymede Takeover is a 1967 science fiction novel by American writers Philip K. Dick and Ray Nelson. It is an alien invasion novel, and similar to...
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Cowboy Bebop (category Fiction set on Ganymede (moon))
series are made in Earth's image. The streets of celestial objects such as Ganymede resemble a modern port city, while Mars features shopping malls, theme...
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second-largest moon of Jupiter, after Ganymede. In the Solar System it is the third-largest moon after Ganymede and Saturn's largest moon Titan, and as...
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Nergal (crater) (category Impact craters on Ganymede (moon))
Nergal crater is a crater on Jupiter's moon Ganymede. It has a distinctive ejecta blanket surrounding it that's darker nearer the craters and brighter...
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Neith (crater) (category Impact craters on Ganymede (moon))
Neith crater is a crater on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system. Impact features like Neith have been called "penepalimpsests"...
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Kittu (crater) (category Impact craters on Ganymede (moon))
Kittu crater is a crater on Jupiter's moon Ganymede. It is approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) in diameter. The crater shows a bright white central peak and...
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detailed studies of Jupiter's moons Ganymede and Callisto as well as the Jovian magnetosphere. It was superseded by Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer. Europa Jupiter...
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Babylon's Ashes (category Novels set on Ganymede (moon))
Michio Pa, former Free Navy captain. Praxidike Meng, plant researcher at Ganymede. Salis, Jakulski, Roberts, and Vandercaust, workers on Medina Station....
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The Quiet War (category Novels set on Ganymede (moon))
to be known—eventually settled among Jupiter's moons Callisto, Europa, and Ganymede, and Saturn's moons Dione, Enceladus, and Mimas. The Outers have survived...
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Bloom (novel) (category Novels set on Ganymede (moon))
to do so is by surrounding it with Mycora. Ganymede: Where the story begins. It is one of Jupiter's moons and home to people who are protected from the...
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Farmer in the Sky (category Novels set on Ganymede (moon))
Heinlein about a teenaged boy who emigrates with his family to Jupiter's moon Ganymede, which is in the process of being terraformed. Among Heinlein's juveniles...
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Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids (category Novels set on Ganymede (moon))
that Captain Anton's ship is taking Hansen to a secret Sirian base on Ganymede, whence the Sirians plan to attack Earth while Earth's fleet is occupied...
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Ganymede has been divided into 15 quadrangles. Ganymede Map Images Archived 2007-11-19 at the Wayback Machine https://web.archive.org/web/20080328104312/http://webgis...
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Buddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede is a 1991 comedic science fiction novel by Bradley Denton. Oliver Vale was conceived on February 3, 1959, the...
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The Ganymede Club is a science fiction novel by American writer Charles Sheffield, published in 1995. A mystery and a thriller, the story unravels in the...
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exploration missions. The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer (JUICE) is a mission to Ganymede launched on 14 April 2023, that will include two flybys...
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outer two Galilean moons Ganymede and Callisto contain more ice since they formed further from the hot proto-Jupiter. Saturn's moon Titan looks and behaves...
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