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Discovery may refer to:
- Discovery (observation), observing or finding something unknown
- Discovery (fiction), a character's learning something unknown
- Discovery (law), a process in courts of law relating to evidence
- Service discovery on a computer network
Discovery, The Discovery or Discoveries may also refer to:
Places
- Discovery District, area in Toronto that features a high concentration of hospitals and research institutions, particularly those related to biotechnology
Devices
- Roomba Discovery, a robotic vacuuming device
- Discovery (synth), a VSTi software synthesizer by discoDSP
Education
Nature
- Discovery (horse), an American thoroughbred racehorse
- Discovery (apple), an apple cultivar (i.e., a variety of apples)
- Discovery (elm cultivar)
- Discovery Walks, natural trails in select parks in Toronto
Companies, projects, and teams
- Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, a professional cycling team
- Discovery, Inc., an American global media and entertainment company
- Discovery Institute, a non-profit public policy think tank, best known for its advocacy of intelligent design
- Discovery Limited, a South African–based financial services group
- Discovery Program, a NASA space science program
- Discovery Records, a record label
- Wikimedia Discovery, a search engine project by the Wikimedia Foundation
Vessels and vehicles
Aircraft
- Aero Concepts Discovery, American homebuilt aircraft design
- Offpiste Discovery, a British hang glider design
- SC Discovery, a Ukrainian paraglider design
Land
- Land Rover Discovery, a 4×4 SUV manufactured by Land Rover
Marine
- Discovery (1602 ship)
- MV Discovery, a cruise ship
- Discovery I, sternwheel riverboat operated by Riverboat Discovery
- Discovery II, sternwheel riverboat operated by Riverboat Discovery
- Discovery III, sternwheel riverboat operated by Riverboat Discovery
- HMS Discovery, several British and Canadian warships
- HSC HSS Discovery, a high speed ferry
- RRS Discovery, the ship on Captain R.F. Scott's Antarctic expedition
- RRS Discovery II, a British Royal Research Ship in service 1929–1962
- RRS Discovery (1962), a British Royal Research Ship operated 1962–2012
- RRS Discovery (2013), a British Royal Research Ship currently in service as of 2013
- Discovery (fireboat), a fireboat operating near the mouth of the Columbia River
Spacecraft
- Discovery One, a fictional space craft from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Space Shuttle Discovery
- USS Discovery (NCC-1031), a fictional space craft, namesake of the television series Star Trek: Discovery
- Discovery, the generation ship in Ursula Le Guin's 2002 science fiction story Paradises Lost.
Culture and mass media
Books
- The Discovery (Frances Sheridan play) (1763)
- The Discovery, in Comedies of Plautus, translated into familiar blank verse Richard Warner (1772).
- The Discovery (Animorphs), children's book
Film and television
- Discovery Channel, an American TV channel distributed by Discovery Communications
- Discovery (Irish TV series), the first documentary television series to be broadcast on RTÉ
- Discovery (1960s TV series), 1960s series on ABC-TV, hosted by Frank Buxton (later Bill Owen) and Virginia Gibson
- Discovery (British TV series), a documentary television series first shown in 1974
- Discovery (Canadian TV series), a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television from 1962 to 1963
- The Discovery (film), a 2017 British-American romantic science fiction film with Robert Redford
- Star Trek: Discovery, an American television series, part of the Star Trek franchise, debuting in 2017
Museums
- Discovery, Weymouth, a science centre in Dorset, England
Music
- Discovery, song cycle Op. 13, by Howard Ferguson (composer), sung by Kathleen Ferrier
- Discovery Records, a record label
- Discovery (band) an indietronica side project from members of Ra Ra Riot and Vampire Weekend
Albums
- The Discovery (album), 2011 album by Born of Osiris
- Discovery (Electric Light Orchestra album)
- Discovery (music video), a music video album by the Electric Light Orchestra
- Discovery (Daft Punk album)
- Discovery (Jewelry album)
- Discovery (Mike Oldfield album)
- Discovery Tour 1984, a Mike Oldfield tour
- Discovery (Mr. Children album)
- Discovery (Larry Carlton album)
- Discovery (Pink Floyd box set), a compilation box set of all 14 studio albums
- Discovery (Shanice album)
- Disc-Overy, debut 2010 album by Tinie Tempah
Songs
- "Discovery", song and single by Chris DeBurgh
- "Discovery" (song), a song by Mamoru Miyano
- "The Discovery", an instrumental on the 1974 Tyner McCoy album Echoes of a Friend
See also
- All pages with a title containing Discovery
- Discover (disambiguation)
- Discoverer (disambiguation)
- Discovery Bay (disambiguation)
- Self-discovery
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