In Ben Bova\'s novel JUPITER, physicist Grant Archer led an expedition into Jupiter\'s hostile planetwide ocean, attempting to study the unusual and massive creatures that call the planet their home.
He lives in Florida..
Bova\'s writings have predicted the Space Race of the 1960s, virtual reality, human cloning, the Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars), electronic book publishing, and much more.
Dr.
As an editor, he won science fiction\'s Hugo Award six times.
Heinlein Award "for his outstanding body of work in the field of literature." He is President Emeritus of the National Space Society and a past president of Science Fiction Writers of America, and a former editor of Analog and former fiction editor of Omni.
Clarke Foundation in 2005, and in 2008 he won the Robert A.
He received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Arthur C.
Campbell Memorial Award for best novel of the year.
One of Library Journal\'s Best SF/Fantasy Books of 2011About the Author: Ben Bova is the author of more than a hundred works of science fact and fiction, including Able One and the Grand Tour novels, including Titan, winner of John W.
The new team faces dangers from both the hostile environment and from humans who will do anything to make sure the mission is a failure, even if it means murdering the entire crew.
Now, several years later, Grant prepares a new expedition to prove once and for all that the huge creatures are intelligent.
This creature\'s act convinced Grant that the huge creatures were intelligent, but he lacked scientific proof.
However one of Jupiter\'s native creatures--a city-sized leviathan--saved the doomed ship.
Unprepared for the hostile environment and crushing pressures, Grant\'s team faced certain death as their ship malfunctioned and slowly sank to the planet\'s depths.
In Ben Bova\'s novel JUPITER, physicist Grant Archer led an expedition into Jupiter\'s hostile planetwide ocean, attempting to study the unusual and massive creatures that call the planet their home
