Discovery

Discovery is the name of:

  • Discovery (space shuttle), an American space shuttle
  • Discovery (ship, 1602), an expedition ship in which William Baffin explored the Hudson Strait in 1615.
  • Discovery (ship, 1901), an expedition ship with which, among others, the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott explored Antarctica
  • Discovery (ship, 1962), British research vessel
  • Discovery (ship, 1971), a cruise ship
  • Discovery (ship, 2013), British research vessel
  • Discovery II, an expedition ship used as part of the British Discovery Investigations
  • HMS Discovery, several ships of the Royal Navy
  • Discovery expedition, an expedition to Antarctica
  • Discovery Investigations, a series of British research cruises
  • Discovery program, a space program of NASA for the exploration of the solar system
  • Star Trek: Discovery, a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe.
  • Discovery (Mike Oldfield album), an album by Mike Oldfield
  • Discovery (Larry Carlton album), an album by Larry Carlton
  • Discovery (ELO album), a 1979 album by the band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO).
  • Discovery (Daft Punk album), an album by house formation Daft Punk.
  • Discovery (Pet Shop Boys album), a video and live album by electropop duo Pet Shop Boys.
  • Discovery (apple), a variety of apple
  • Discovery, a fictional spaceship from the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey".
  • Discovery (law), a procedural stage in US law
  • Land Rover Discovery, a vehicle model from Land Rover
  • Discovery Records, a U.S. record label
  • Discovery Communications, a global media and entertainment company
  • Discovery Channel, a television channel
  • Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, a cycling team.

properties listed on the NRHP:

  • Discovery Claim on Pedro Creek, in Fairbanks, Alaska, ID# 92000498
  • Discovery Saloon, in Nome, Alaska, ID# 80000759

geographical objects in Antarctica and in the subantarctic:

  • Discovery Bluff, rock cliff in Victoria Land
  • Discovery Glacier in Victoria Land
  • Discovery Point, headland of the island South Georgia in the South Atlantic Ocean
  • Discovery Ridge, ridge in Marie Byrd country
  • Discovery Rock, cliff in front of the island of South Georgia in the South Atlantic Ocean
  • Discovery Sound, bay of Anvers Island off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula
  • Lake Discovery, Lake in Victoria Land
  • Mount Discovery, mountain in Victoria Land

See also


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