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Downbelow Station

1981 novel by C. J. Cherryh
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Downbelow Station

Summary

Downbelow Station is a literary work[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Downbelow Station authored C. J. Cherryh[3].
  • Downbelow Station received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[4].
  • Downbelow Station's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Downbelow Station was published by DAW Books[6].
  • Downbelow Station's genre is military science fiction[7].
  • Downbelow Station's genre is science fiction[8].
  • Downbelow Station followed Devil to the Belt[9].
  • Downbelow Station's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Downbelow Station's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • Downbelow Station was released on February 1981[12].
  • Downbelow Station's has edition or translation is recorded as Q126711891[13].
  • Downbelow Station's has edition or translation is recorded as Q135992017[14].
  • Downbelow Station's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[15].
  • Downbelow Station's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Alliance-Union universe[16].
  • Downbelow Station's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Downbelow Station'}[17].
  • Downbelow Station's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Forteresse des étoiles'}[18].
  • Downbelow Station's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Pells Stern'}[19].
  • Downbelow Station's title is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Mélyállomás'}[20].
  • Downbelow Station's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'La Lega dei mondi oscuri'}[21].
  • Downbelow Station's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'La lega dei mondi ribelli'}[22].
  • Downbelow Station's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Stația orbitală a lumii de jos'}[23].
  • Downbelow Station's form of creative work is recorded as novel[24].
  • Downbelow Station's set in environment is recorded as fictional planet[25].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Downbelow Station authored C. J. Cherryh[3]. It was published by DAW Books[6].

Publication

Downbelow Station was released on February 1981[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Genres include military science fiction[7] and science fiction[8].

Reception

Downbelow Station received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Downbelow Station followed Devil to the Belt[9].

Why It Matters

Downbelow Station has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

What awards did Downbelow Station receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novel[4].

Related Entities

C. J. Cherryh literary work United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Poulpy · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of the series → Q140389121
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  2. 9w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → novel
    Language of work or name → English
    Country of origin → United States
    Follows → Devil to the Belt
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