through an Celestial body atmosphere atmosphere . Discovery was named after Robert Falcon Scott Captain Robert Scott s RRS Discovery RRS Discovery , launched 1901 Arthur C. Clarke used to visit the ship ..., the ship was assembled and launched from Earth s orbit. As described in the novel, Discovery One ... of Saturn the crew are to remain in hibernation for an unknown period until a sister shipDiscovery .... Communications The Discovery is described as a very large ship that could be handled by only ...Infobox Fictional Spacecraft name Discovery One image Discovery1b.JPG caption Discovery launching an Extra ... mass 5,440 tonnes length 140.1 m width 16.7 m height 17 m primeref United States Spacecraft Discovery ... 2001 A Space Odyssey film 2001 A Space Odyssey . Discovery One is a large, nuclear powered interplanetary spaceship. History File Discovery One.jpg right thumb Early pre production illustration of Discovery ... Shuttle DiscoveryDiscovery OV 103 . Background In 2001 A Space Odyssey , the Discovery is described ... the spherical part of the ship where the crew quarters, the computer, flight controls, small auxiliary ... to the book, the ship s propulsion controls would be designed with the assistance of General Electric ... energy was transferred to hydrogen propellant in the NERVA design. Centrifuge The ship s centrifuge ..., panels, screens, and devices. In the movie, there was Earth gravity at all points on the ship, including ... kitchen developed with the assistance of General Mills a ship to Earth communications center a complete ... System at any given moment. The Fate of the Discovery After the malfunction of HAL 9000 , Bowman deactivates the malfunctioning computer and thus effectively isolates himself onboard Discovery ... to leave Discovery and examine the Monolith, only to be taken inside it. Discovery is left abandoned ... surrounding the 2001 mission, believing that Discovery harbors many of the answers. Leonov docks with Discovery .... Initially it was planned to inject Discovery on an Earth bound trajectory though it would not arrive ... more details
Location map Antarctica relief yes width 225 label Discovery Hut, Ross Island lat deg 77.8458 lon deg 166.642 Discovery Hut was built by Robert Falcon Scott during the Discovery Expedition of 1901 1904 ... to encounter Discovery Hut as all three are located on Hut Point. Discovery Hut is just 300m from McMurdo Base. Some confusion arises because Discovery Hut can correctly be referred to as Scott s Hut ... Deep Freeze 2007, McMurdo Station 070207 N 0469C 001.JPEG thumb Discovery Hut, 2007 at Ross Island ... Antarctic Expedition 1901 1904 File Scotts Hut Antarctica.jpg thumb Discovery Hut in 2008. It was erected in 1902 by Robert Falcon Scott s 1901 1904 Discovery expedition . Discovery Hut was designed by Professor Gregory, appointed as leader of the scientific staff, he resigned before the Discovery ... brought south by ship. It is essentially square, with Verandah veranda s on three sides. The pyramidal ... to keep warm. blockquote The Discovery hut was a large strong building, but was so draughty and cold in comparison with the ship, which was moored one hundred yards away, that it was, during the first ... of its being used as a place of retreat should any disaster overtake the ship. During the second year ... A cross was erected on the hill behind Discovery Hut in memory of George Vince who died in an accident during an expedition nearby in 1902. When the Discovery finally left McMurdo Sound, the hut ... of McMurdo Station and Discovery Hut with Mount Erebus in the distance. When Shackleton returned to McMurdo ... attention from the ship, but was not able to get it to light. He finally managed to light a flare of carbide, and the ship came down to them in a blizzard, and all were safely aboard at 1 a.m. on March ... 2.jpg thumb Stores from the Terra Nova Expedition left in Discovery Hut. When members of the Terra Nova Expedition journeyed south from Scott s Hut at Cape Evans in 1911 they found Discovery Hut full of snow and ice, along with supplies left over from 1903. Discovery Hut was cleaned out and used ... more details
Infobox TV channel name Discovery History logofile Discovery History logo.png logosize 250px logoalt Discovery History logo launch 26 January 1999 former names Discovery Civilisation small 1999 2007 small br Discovery Knowledge small 2007 2010 small share 0.1 br 0.0 1 share as of June 2011 share source http www.barb.co.uk report monthlyViewing? s 4 BARB picture format 16 9 , 576i SDTV owner Discovery Networks Western Europe web URL http www.yourdiscovery.com web discovery history timeshift names Discovery History 1 sister names Animal Planet UK TV channel Animal Planet br Discovery Channel UK TV channel Discovery Channel br Discovery HD br Discovery Home & Health UK & Ireland Discovery Home & Health br Discovery Real Time br Discovery Science UK TV channel Discovery Science br Discovery Shed br Discovery Travel & Living UK & Ireland Discovery Travel & Living br Discovery Turbo UK TV channel Discovery Turbo br DMAX UK TV channel DMAX br Investigation Discovery UK & Ireland Investigation Discovery br Quest TV channel Quest sat serv 1 Sky Digital UK & Ireland Sky sat chan 1 Channel 522 br ... chan 2 Channel 522 cable serv 3 UPC Ireland cable chan 3 Channel 212 Discovery History is a channel with programming about history from Discovery Networks Europe . History Image Disc Knowledge.png thumb left 150px Discovery Knowledge logo The channel was initially known as Discovery Civilisation ... November 2007, Discovery Civilisations was re branded as Discovery Knowledge , ref cite news url http www.digitalspy.co.uk broadcasting a76030 discovery launches knowledge channel.html title Discovery ... Ltd Heavenly . ref cite news url http www.heavenly.co.uk brand development work discovery knowledge title Discovery Knowledge publisher Heavenly accessdate 8 November 2010 ref The channel focused on history, natural history, engineering and crime Discovery Knowledge 1 launched on Sky, Channel 551, on 30 ... Discovery UK & Ireland Investigation Discovery . On 7 November 2010, Discovery Knowledge was rebranded ... more details
The Discovery Tour may refer to Discovery Tour 1984 a music tour by British multi instrumentalist Mike Oldfield Discovery Tour Pet Shop Boys a music tour by the British electronic duo Pet Shop Boys disambig ... more details
Discovery Park may refer to Discovery Park Seattle , a park in the peninsular Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States Discovery Park Hong Kong , a real estate in Tsuen Wan New Town, Hong Kong, China Burnaby Mountain Discovery Park Burnaby , a research community in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Discovery Park Arizona , a scientific research and community area in Safford, Arizona, United States Discovery Park Sacramento , a park in Sacramento, California, part of the American River Parkway Discovery Green , a public park in downtown Houston, Texas, United States Discovery Park Purdue Discovery Water Park disambiguation ... more details
Port Discovery may refer to Port Discovery Disney &ndash the Tokyo DisneySea land Port Discovery museum &ndash an Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland, children s museum Port Discovery, Washington &ndash George Vancouver s landing point on the Strait of Juan de Fuca disambig ... more details
Discovery Ridge can be Discovery Ridge, Calgary a residential neighborhood in Calgary A rock ridge in the Ohio Range of Antarctica Discovery Ridge research park a research park in Columbia, Missouri, owned and operated by the University of Missouri System Discovery Ridge, Saskatchewan a small hamlet in central Saskatchewan disambig ... more details
Dawn of Discovery may refer to Anno 1404 , computer game, known as Dawn of Discovery in North America Anno Create A New World , Nintendo Wii and DS game, known as Dawn of Discovery in North America The Age of Discovery , the period in history during which Europeans and their descendants intensively explored and mapped the world dab ... more details
Infobox TV channel name Discovery Shed logofile Discovery Shed.png logosize 150px logoalt launch 20 March 2009 picture format replaced names Discovery Real Time Discovery Real Time Extra share 0.1 br share as of June 2011 share source http www.barb.co.uk report monthlyViewing? s 4 BARB owner Discovery Networks Western Europe country United Kingdom slogan Get your hands dirty sister names Animal Planet UK TV channel Animal Planet br Discovery Channel UK TV channel Discovery Channel br Discovery HD br Discovery History br Discovery Home & Health UK & Ireland Discovery Home & Health br Discovery Real Time br Discovery Science UK TV channel Discovery Science br Discovery Travel & Living UK & Ireland Discovery Travel & Living br Discovery Turbo UK TV channel Discovery Turbo br DMAX UK TV channel DMAX br Investigation Discovery UK & Ireland Investigation Discovery br Quest TV channel Quest timeshift names web http www.discoveryshed.co.uk www.discoveryshed.co.uk sat serv 1 Sky UK & Ireland Sky sat chan 1 Channel 242 cable serv 1 Virgin Media cable chan 1 Channel 274 Discovery Shed is a TV channel in the United Kingdom from Discovery Networks Western Europe which replaced Discovery Real Time Discovery Real Time Extra . The channel launched on 20 March 2009. ref name DiscoveryShed cite web url http www.digitalspy.co.uk broadcasting a147376 discovery to launch shed channel.html title Discovery to launch shed channel publisher Digital Spy date 2009 02 20 ref ref name DiscoveryShed2 cite web url http www.marketingmagazine.co.uk news 883958 Media Real Time become Shed title Media Real Time ... covering fishing, DIY, construction, cars, bikes, and outdoor extreme adventure. See also Discovery Channel UK TV channel Discovery Channel Discovery Real Time Discovery Turbo UK TV channel Discovery Turbo References reflist External links http www.discoveryshed.co.uk Official Site Discovery Channel ... Category Discovery Communications es Discovery Shed ... more details
Discovery Health may refer to Discovery Fit & Health , an American cable television network dedicated to fitness and health, launched in 2011 from a merger of Discovery Health Channel and FitTV Discovery Health Channel , a former American cable television network which was replaced in 2011 by the OWN Oprah Winfrey Network and later returned as Discovery Fit & Health later that same year Discovery Home & Health , a UK television channel formally known as Discovery Health Twist TV , a Canadian English language digital cable channel on human medical topics formerly known as Discovery Health disambig ... more details
Infobox feature on Mercury name Discovery Rupes image Image Rupes discovery.jpg Discovery Rupes 250px caption type Rupes latitude 56.3 N or S S longitude 38.3 E or W W length 650 km eponym HMS Discovery 1774 HMS DiscoveryDiscovery Rupes is an escarpment on Mercury planet Mercury approximately convert 650 km mi sp us long and 2 kilometers 6,562 feet high, located at latitude 56.3 S and longitude 38.3 W. It was formed by a thrust fault , thought to have occurred due to the shrinkage of the planet s planetary core core as it cooled over time. The scarp cuts through Rameau crater Rameau crater . gallery Image Discovery Rupes.jpg A prominent scarp, Discovery Rupes, photographed during first Mariner 10 fly by Image Rupes Discovery schematic.jpg Representation of the thrust fault at Discovery Rupes gallery References cite web url http www.lpi.usra.edu publications slidesets 3dsolarsystem slide 02.html title Discovery Rupes Thrust Fault Discovery Region, Mercury work The Solar System in 3 D publisher Lunar and Planetary Institute accessdate 2006 10 25 Mercury planet Category Scarps on Mercury Mercury planet stub it Discovery Rupes nl Discovery Rupes sk Zlom Discovery zh ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox Website name Discovery Space logo screenshot caption url http space.discovery.com commercial type space , astronomy language English registration Not required owner Discovery Channel & Discovery Communications author launch date June 6, 2008 current status Active revenue slogan Discovery Space http dsc.discovery.com space is a Web site launched by Discovery Communications LLC DCI on Friday June 6, 2008 ref http www.facebook.com pages Discovery Space 16015888339 Discovery Space Facebook Bot generated title ref . Its sister site Discovery Technology http dsc.discovery.com technology was launched concurrently. Along with Discovery Technology, Discovery Space is viewed as a key part of Discovery s strategy to maintain a strong online presence ref http www.davemosher.com Dave Mosher Web Producer, Science Journalist, Geek Bot generated title ref . Topics covered by the Web site s writers and bloggers include human spaceflight , unmanned spaceflight , astronomy , astrophysics , cosmology , particle physics , planetary science , space policy, space culture, student science, and other space related subjects. The Lowell Observatory is partnered with Discovery Space and is providing StarTales content ref http www.lowell.edu outreach startales.php StarTales, from Lowell Observatory Bot generated title ref to the site. References references Refbegin Facebook fan page for Discovery Space run by the Discovery Channel http www.facebook.com pages Discovery Space 16015888339 accessed July 2, 2008 Statement from Dave Mosher, the Discovery Space site s producer, on his personal site http www.davemosher.com accessed July 2, 2008 Publicized link from Lowell Observatory ... links http dsc.discovery.com space Discovery Space official Web site http www.facebook.com pages Discovery Space 16015888339 Discovery Space Facebook fan page http www.lowell.edu outreach startales.php Lowell Observatory StarTales Web site Category Discovery Channel ... more details
Discovery Island may refer to British Columbia, Canada Discovery Island British Columbia , a small island near Victoria, British Columbia. Discovery Islands , an archipelago near Campbell River, British Columbia. Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States Discovery Island Animal Kingdom, Walt Disney World , an attraction at Disney s Animal Kingdom Discovery Island Bay Lake, Walt Disney World , an island and former attraction geodis he ... more details
mergefrom Discovery Networks Western Europe date October 2011 Infobox company company name Discovery Communications, Inc. company logo File Discovery Communications.svg 200px company type Public company Public predecessor Discovery Holding Company industry Mass media products Broadcasting , cable television ... Channel br 1985 as The Discovery Channel br 1994 as Discovery Communications founder John ... Discovery Communications, Inc. DCI Nasdaq DISCA , Nasdaq DISCB , Nasdaq DISCK is an American ... in 1985, Discovery Channel The Discovery Channel . Today, DCI has global operations offering 28 ... 111606.html Discovery news Dead link date May 2011 ref Discovery Communications is based in Silver Spring ..., including Discovery Channel, Military Channel , TLC TV channel TLC , Animal Planet , Discovery Health ... and satellite operators in the United States. Corporate governance Image Discovery Communications headquarters.jpg thumb Discovery Communications headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland . Officers ... Discovery Appoints New Chief date November 17, 2006 ref In addition to Zaslav, current executives include ref cite web url http corporate.discovery.com leadership title Leadership Discovery Communications ... and CEO of Discovery Networks International Joseph A. LaSala, Jr., Senior Executive Vice President ... Ownership Prior to September 18, 2008, DCI s ownership consisted of three shareholders Discovery ... S. Hendricks , the Company s Founder and Chairman. On December 13, 2007, Discovery Holding Company announced a restructuring plan. Under the plan, the Discovery Holding s Ascent Media business would be Spin out spun off , and the remaining businesses, Discovery Communications, LLC and Advance Newhouse ... The reorganization was completed on September 17, 2008. The new Discovery Communications, Inc. is now a fully public company and trades on the NASDAQ stock market. SEC filings are by the Discovery Holding ... 1.htm ca1432 summary Information statement Discovery Holding Company . U.S. Securities and Exchange ... more details
Discovery Point Coord 54 18 S 36 29 W source GNIS display inline,title is a point formed of glacial moraine , marking the west side of the entrance to Moraine Fjord , South Georgia . It was first surveyed by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition , 1901 04, under Otto Nordenski ld , and probably named by Discovery Investigations personnel in the period following their surveys of 1926 31, presumably for their organization or their ships, the RSS DiscoveryDiscovery or RSS Discovery II Discovery II , which were utilized in the surveys of South Georgia. ref name gnis References Reflist refs ref name gnis cite gnis type antarid id 3893 name Discovery Point accessdate 2012 01 21 ref usgs gazetteer id 3893 Category Headlands of South Georgia SouthGeorgia geo stub ... more details
Orphan date November 2010 Lake Discovery Coord 78 20 S 164 15 E source GNIS display inline,title is a lake, convert 3 nmi km 0 long, situated at the north end of Hurricane Ridge Antarctica Hurricane Ridge on the west margin of Discovery Glacier , Scott Coast , Victoria Land . It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names 1999 in association with Discovery Glacier, a partial source for the lake, and Mount Discovery , the dominant feature in the vicinity. ref name gnis References Reflist refs ref name gnis cite gnis type antarid id 17590 name Discovery, Lake accessdate 2012 01 21 ref usgs gazetteer id 17590 name Discovery, Lake DEFAULTSORT Discovery, Lake Category Lakes of Victoria Land Category Scott Coast ScottCoast geo stub ... more details
The concept of multiple discovery is the hypothesis that most scientific discoveries and inventions are made ... Lamb and S.M. Easton, Multiple Discovery The Pattern of Scientific Progress . ref The concept of multiple discovery opposes a traditional view the heroic theory of invention and scientific development heroic theory of invention and discovery . Multiples When List of Nobel laureates Laureates Nobel ... permissible three, who often have independently made the same discovery. Historians and sociologists have remarked on the occurrence, in science , of multiple independent discovery . Robert K. Merton defined such multiples as instances in which similar Discovery observation discoveries are made ... a new discovery which, unknown to him, somebody else has made years before. ref Robert K. Merton, The Sociology of Science , 1973. ref Commonly cited examples of multiple independent discovery are the 17th ... Press, 1980. ref the 18th century discovery of oxygen by Carl Wilhelm Scheele , Joseph Priestley ... in the 19th century by Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace . Multiple independent discovery, however ... in science. ref Robert K. Merton , Singletons and Multiples in Scientific Discovery a Chapter in the Sociology ... a discovery that has been made uniquely by a single scientist or group of scientists working together ... nulltiple to describe a scientific discovery that is suppressed or blocked from publication or dissemination ... Jonah Lehrer , Imagine How Creativity Works , 2012. ref Multiple independent discovery and invention, like discovery and invention generally, have been fostered by the evolution of means of communication road s, vehicle s, sailing ship sailing vessel s, writing , printing , institutions of education ... discovery. Humanities It has been argued that, in regard to multiple discovery, science and art are similar. ref Lamb and Easton, Multiple Discovery , chapter 9 Originality in art and science. ref ref .... 45 46. ref When two scientists independently make the same discovery, their papers are not word for word ... more details
Refimprove date March 2012 Infobox broadcasting network network name Discovery Kids network logo Image Discovery Kids logo.png 150px country United States network type Children s website available United States owner Discovery Communications, Inc. key people launch date October 1996 closure date October ... The Hub website http www.discoverykids.com Discovery Kids is an United States American website owned by Discovery Communications , Inc. created for children. Until October 10, 2010, it was an American digital cable specialty channel , owned by Discovery Communications with television programming for education of children. It was launched in October 1996. Discovery Kids aired programming for children with an emphasis on real life adventures, nature, science and wildlife from all over the world. Discovery ... NBC TNBC , called Discovery Kids on NBC , which ran from September 14, 2002, until September 2, 2006, when NBC ended the partnership and created a new E I block called Qubo . In 2002, Discovery Kids began ... and Tehachapi . The last first run episode aired on March 8, 2008. On October 10, 2010, Discovery ... The Hub at 10 00 am ET 9 00 am CT . Kenny the Shark is also one of a few Discovery Kids programs to be part of The Hub s schedule. Discovery Kids still exists, however, but only as a division of Discovery Toys and a website. As The Hub main The Hub TV channel Discovery Kids around the world Latin America main Discovery Kids Latin America Discovery Kids was launched in April 1996. It is targeted to preschool audiences. As of October 10, 2010, it is currently the only Discovery Kids TV channel in the world. United Kingdom main Discovery Kids UK Discovery Kids was launched on February 1, 2000 and was replaced by Discovery Turbo UK Discovery Turbo on February 28, 2007. Canada main Discovery Kids Canada Discovery Kids was launched on September 3, 2001 and was replaced by Nickelodeon Canada Nickelodeon on November 2, 2009. Asia Main Discovery Kids Asia Discovery Kids was launched on April ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Pharmacophore discovery is a means of lead discovery or lead optimization, used in drug development . External links http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov entrez query.fcgi?cmd Retrieve&db PubMed&list uids 12871063&dopt Abstract Category Pharmacology Category Pharmaceutical industry Category Drug discovery medical stub ... more details
There are two Discovery Bridges in the United States, both along the Missouri River Discovery Bridge Missouri A bridge connecting Saint Louis County, Missouri with Saint Charles County, Missouri. Discovery Bridge Yankton A bridge completed in 2008 across the Missouri River, connecting Nebraska with Yankton, South Dakota. Disambig ... more details
Voyages of Discovery may refer to The Age of Discovery , the period in history during which Europeans and their descendants intensively explored and mapped the world Exploration video game Exploration video game , a simulation strategy game designed by Software 2000 in 1994 Voyages of Discovery cruise line a cruise line disambig ... more details
Infobox TV channel name Discovery Historia logofile Discovery Historia 2009.png logosize 220px logoalt ... Discovery Networks EMEA slogan country language Polish language Polish broadcast area affiliates ... 1 Channel 76 cable serv 1 UPC Poland cable chan 1 Channel 391 adsl serv 1 Jambox adsl chan 1 Discovery ... a joint venture between Discovery Networks and TVN Poland TVN , but TVN left the venture ... zobacz 306 title Kana Discovery Historia ju dost pny date November 16, 2006 ref On May 30, 2009, TVN withdrew from the channel and sold its stake to Discovery Networks. Hence, the channel became fully owned by Discovery Networks Central Europe. In light of the fact that TVN are no longer associated with the channel and that Discovery Networks has updated its corporate profile, the channel receives a new logo on October 1, 2009. The new logo was created in house by Discovery. ref cite news url http mediafm.net telewizja 21489,Nowy logotyp Discovery Historia.html title Nowy logotyp Discovery ... article 63810 kosmetyka w discovery historia title Kosmetyka w Discovery Historia date September 1, 2009 publisher Mediamikser.pl ref Discovery Historia used to be exclusively available on the satellite ... they would offer the channel in October 2009. ref cite news url http media2.pl media 57245 discovery historia juz nie tylko w telewizji n.html title Discovery Historia ju nie tylko w telewizji ... Polska . ref cite news url http mediafm.net telewizja 22169,Trzy nowe kanaly Discovery w ofercie Multimedia Polska.html title Trzy nowe kana y Discovery w ofercie Multimedia Polska date October 18, 2009 publisher MediaFM.net ref Logos gallery File Discovery Historia.svg First Discovery Historia TVN logo used 2006 2009 File Discovery Historia 2009.png Second new logo Discovery Historia gallery References Reflist Discovery Communications Category Discovery Communications Category Polish television networks poland tv station stub es Discovery HISTORIA pl Discovery Historia ... more details
File Discovery alongside Barrier.jpg thumb 300px alt Three masted ship with sails furled, lying next to a shelf of ice. The expedition shipDiscovery in the Antarctic, alongside the Ross Ice Shelf Great Ice Barrier The British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901 04 , generally known as the Discovery ... powders , Bovril beef extract and others all made significant contributions. sfn Preston p 39 Ship Further information RRS Discovery File Discovery Dundee 0753m.jpg thumb Brass bell, with inscription SS Discovery, London 1901 The Discoveryship s bell The expedition s ship was built by the Dundee ... ship. She was launched by Lady Markham on 21 March 1901 as SS Discovery the Royal Research Ship designation ... continue to live and work aboard ship, and he allowed Discovery to be frozen into the sea ice, leaving ... s reception was initially muted. Markham was present to meet the ship in Portsmouth when Discovery ... 82 17 S. As a trailbreaker for later ventures, the Discovery Expedition was a landmark ... having needed an expensive relief mission to free Discovery and its crew from the ice, and later .... File Discovery Expedition field of work.png thumb 300px alt The routes of the expedition s main journeys are shown by differentiated lines emanating from the base at Hut Point. Map showing the Discovery ... on Earth p 140 The Discovery Expedition was planned during a surge of international interest in the Antarctic ... Drygalski was leaving at about the same time as Discovery , to explore the sector of the continent south ... Captain Robert Falcon Scott, appointed leader of the Discovery Expedition However, the Royal Geographical ... after his appointment, reiterated that he must have complete command of the ship and landing parties ..., and a dark jacket. His facial expression is serious Ernest Shackleton, Third Officer on the Discovery ... in fact he left the ship at Cape Town , sfn Fiennes pp 43 44 using the voyage to train the scientists ... the Admiralty would not allow Discovery to fly the White Ensign . She eventually sailed under the Merchant ... more details
Infobox TV channel name Discovery Geschichte logofile Discovery Geschichte.svg logosize 200px launch March 31, 2005 closed date May 15, 2009 owner Discovery Networks Europe broadcast area Germany , Austria sister names Discovery Channel Germany Discovery Channel br Animal Planet Germany Animal Planet Discovery Geschichte Discovery History was a German television channel focusing on history related programmes owned by Discovery Networks Europe . The channel launched on March 31, 2005 on the Premiere pay television network Premiere platform. Overview The service was discontinued as a full 24 hour channel on May 15, 2009 after Premiere had signed a new contract with Discovery Networks Deutschland in preparation for Premiere s relaunch as Sky Deutschland in July. On Premiere, Discovery Geschichte was replaced by National Geographic Channel Germany the following day. Discovery Geschichte continues as a programming block om DMAX TV channel DMAX . ref cite news url http www.rapidtvnews.com index.php 200905173862 premiere restructures thematic channels.html title Premiere restructures thematic channels publisher Rapid TV News date March 17, 2009 ref ref http www.premiere.dergloeckel.eu 2009 05 premiere pay tv discovery geschichte fliegt aus programmangebot PREMIERE Pay TV DISCOVERY GESCHICHTE fliegt aus Programmangebot ref References Reflist Discovery Communications Category Discovery Communications Category Defunct German television channels Category German language television stations Category Media in Munich Category Television channels and stations established in 2005 Category Television channels and stations disestablished in 2009 de Discovery Geschichte ... more details