Serialized in Boys' Life Aug-Nov 1950 as Satellite Scout.
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Retro Hugo Award | Best Novel | Winner |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Farmer in the Sky | S. J. R. Saunders | Novel | ||
| August 1950 |
|
Boys' Life, August 1950 | Boy Scouts of America | MAGAZINE | 5 |
| September 1950 | Boys' Life, September 1950 | MAGAZINE | |||
| September 1950 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Charles Scribner's Sons | Novel | 1 |
| October 1950 | Boys' Life, October 1950 | MAGAZINE | |||
| November 1950 | Boys' Life, November 1950 | MAGAZINE | |||
| 1951 |
|
Pioniere im Weltall | Weiss | Novel | |
| 1951 |
|
Pioniere im Weltall | Weiss | Novel | |
| 1953 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Charles Scribner's Sons | Novel | 1 |
| 1957 | Nybyggare i rymden | Svensk Läraretidnings | Novel | ||
| 1958 | Pioniere im Weltall | Fackelverlag | Novel | ||
| 1958 |
|
Pommiers dans le ciel | Mame | Novel | |
| September 1958 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Charles Scribner's Sons | Novel | |
| 1961 |
|
Emigranten voor een planeet | De Verkenner | Novel | |
| 1962 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Gollancz | Novel | |
| November 1962 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Charles Scribner's Sons | Novel | 1 |
| February 1964 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Charles Scribner's Sons | Novel | 1 |
| 1967 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Pan Books | Novel | 7 |
| February 1968 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Dell | Novel | 7 |
| May 1968 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Dell | Novel | 7 |
| September 1968 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Dell | Novel | 7 |
| November 1968 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Dell | Novel | 7 |
| December 1968 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Dell | Novel | 7 |
| March 1970 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Dell | Novel | 7 |
| April 1970 |
|
Farmer im All | Heyne | Novel | 5 |
| December 1971 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Dell Laurel-Leaf | Novel | 7 |
| August 1972 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Dell | Novel | 7 |
| 1973 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Pan Books | Novel | |
| June 1973 | Farmer in the Sky | Atheneum | Novel | ||
| April 1975 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Ballantine Books | Novel | 7 |
| January 1976 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Ballantine Books | Novel | 7 |
| November 1976 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Ballantine Books | Novel | 7 |
| 1978 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Pan Books | Novel | 7 |
| January 1978 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Del Rey / Ballantine | Novel | 7 |
| March 1978 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Del Rey / Ballantine | Novel | |
| October 1978 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Del Rey / Ballantine | Novel | 7 |
| 1979 |
|
Farmer im All | Heyne | Novel | 5 |
| 1980 |
|
Farmer im All | Heyne | Novel | |
| September 1981 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Del Rey / Ballantine | Novel | |
| 1983 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Pan Books | Novel | 7 |
| January 1985 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Del Rey / Ballantine | Novel | 7 |
| January 1985 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Del Rey / Ballantine | Novel | 7 |
| December 1986 |
|
Farmer im All / Die Feuerteufel / Spion aus der Zukunft | Heyne | Omnibus | 7 |
| February 1988 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Del Rey / Ballantine | Novel | 7 |
| 1989 |
|
Farmer im All / Orbitsville | Das Beste | Omnibus | 7 |
| July 1990 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | VGSF / Gollancz | Novel | |
| October 1992 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Del Rey / Ballantine | Novel | |
| May 2001 |
|
Farmer im All | Bastei Lübbe | Novel | |
| December 2001 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Books on Tape | Novel | |
| June 2005 |
|
Four Frontiers | Science Fiction Book Club | Omnibus | 535 |
| May 2008 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Baen Books | Novel | 2 |
| December 2008 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | The Virginia Edition | Novel | |
| July 2009 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Baen Books | Novel | |
| April 2012 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Brilliance Audio | Novel | |
| December 2013 |
|
Farmer in the Sky | Baen Books | Novel |