Double Planet - Double Planets in Fiction

Double Planets in Fiction

  • New Washington and Franklin (Jerry Pournelle's The Prince)
  • Opal and Quake (Charles Sheffield's Summertide)
  • Iscandar and Gamilus (Space Battleship Yamato)
  • Roche and Eau (Robert L. Forward's Rocheworld)
  • Urras and Anarres (Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed)
  • Genji and Chujo (Murasaki)
  • Caprica and Gemenon (Caprica & Battlestar Galactica)
  • Fire and Water (Lexx)
  • Anatoray and Disith, collectively called "Prester" (Last Exile)
  • Clom and Raxacoricofallapatorius (Doctor Who)
  • Kiffu and Kiffex, Talus and Tralus (Star Wars Expanded Universe)

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