Encyclo - De online Nederlandstalige encyclopedie뮠in 驮 oogopslag
Encyclopedia Sources Categories About Encyclo      Enzyklopädie-DE Encyclopedie-NL
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Index
Agriculture and Industry
Animals and Nature
Architecture and Buildings
Arts
Business and Law
Earth and Environment
Economy and Finance
Education
Electronics and Engineering
Film and Animation
Food and Drink
General
General technical and industrial
Government and organisations
Health and Medicine
History and Culture
Hobbies and Crafts
Language and Literature
Legal
Management
Mathematics and statistics
Meteorology and astronomy
Military and Defence
Music and Sound
People and society
Sciences
Sport and Leisure
Technical and IT
Travel and Transportation

Look up: challenger

  1. Challenger
    Canadair Aircraft, Piper PA-28 light aircraft variant, Series of main battle tanks [UK], Tank Destroyer based on Cromwell [UK]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  2. challenger
    British main battle tank (68 tons) Category: Defense
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Challenger
    Chal'len·ger noun One who challenges.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/52

  4. Challenger
    • (n.) One who challenges.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Challenger
    (from the article `McAuliffe, Christa Corrigan`) American teacher who was chosen to be the first private citizen in space. The death of McAuliffe and her fellow crew members in the 1986 space ... Musgrave`s first space mission was on STS-6, the maiden flight of the Challenger space shuttle, in April 1983. He then served as flight engin...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/51

  6. Challenger
    (from the article `tank`) ...the U.S. M1 tank developed in the 1970s, but the subsequent M1A1 version of the 1980s was rearmed with a 120-millimetre gun originally developed ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/51

  7. Challenger
    [album] Challenger is the second album by Swiss band Knut. ==Track listing== ==Personnel== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  8. Challenger
    [clipper] Challenger was a wooden clipper ship built in 1852 by Richard & Henry Green, Blackwall Yard for Hugh Hamilton Lindsay, London. From "The Copartnership Herald", Vol. I, no. 8 (October 1931) Between 14 June and 20 October 1863 The Challenger sailed from Hankow to London in 128 days w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  9. Challenger
    [1990 film] Challenger is an ABC TV-movie based on the events surrounding the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. Its production was somewhat controversial as the families of the astronauts generally objected to it. The film concentrates on the safety inspections and arguments surrounding the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  10. Challenger
    [train] The Challenger was a named passenger train fleet jointly operated by the Union Pacific Railroad and the Chicago and North Western Railway (which was later replaced by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, better known as the "Milwaukee Road"). The economy service ran...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  11. Challenger
    [video game] ==History== The game was originally planned as a port of the ZX Spectrum video game Stop the Express (later released for the Commodore 64 and MSX), which was released by Sinclair Research Ltd in 1983. Stop the Express only contained the first train level, and 3 levels were added...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  12. Challenger
    HMS Challenger was a British second-class cruiser of 5,800 tons built at Chatham in 1903.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Challenger
    1. Space Shuttle Orbiter that first flew on Apr. 4, 1983 (STS-6). 2. Nickname of the Apollo 17 Lunar Module. 3. United States Navy research vessel that made a prolonged study of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans between 1872 and 1876, and after which the two spacecraft were named. Among the mileston...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  14. Challenger
    Challenger, U.S. space shuttle. It exploded (Jan. 28, 1986) 73 seconds into its tenth flight, killing all seven crew members, including the first civilian in space, schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe. The disaster was caused by the faulty design of a gasket (the O-ring seal). As dramatically demonstrat...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09096

  15. Challenger
    Challenger is a drama starring Karen Allen, Brian Kerwin, Peter Boyle, Joe Morton and Keone Young in a reconstruction of the events leading up to the loss of the space shuttle Challenger in 1986. Challenger was directed by Glenn Jordan in 1990.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. Challenger
    [eagle] Challenger is a non-releasable Bald Eagle in the care of the non-profit American Eagle Foundation. He is the first Bald Eagle in history trained to free fly into major sporting events during the National Anthem. ==Life== In a storm in 1989, Challenger was blown from his nest as an ea...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  17. Challenger
    [game show] Challenger was an Australian children`s game show that aired on the Nine Network in 1997 and 1998. The first host was Diarmid Heidenreich famous for playing Dougie the pizza delivery boy in the Pizza Hut commercials in the mid-1990s. After he left the show in early 1998 he was re...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  18. Challenger
    [comics] The Challenger is a fictional superhero in comic books published by Marvel Comics, beginning with the company`s 1940s iteration as Timely Comics during the period fans and historians call the Golden Age of Comic Books. ==Publication history== The Challenger first appeared in Daring ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  19. Challenger
    [Star Trek] Challenger is a Star Trek: New Earth novel written by Diane Carey. In Voyages of Imagination, Diane Carey remarked on leaving ending open for a new series: "The new `sheriff` in these parts was Nick Keller, a first officer plagued with an unstable captain who was forced to take o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_

  20. Challenger
    [1853 clipper] The Challenger was an extreme clipper ship built in East Boston in 1853. She sailed in the San Francisco trade, and later in the guano trade in Peru. ==Voyages== Between 1854-1863, Challenger made two voyages from Boston to San Francisco, in 112 and 134 days, and five voyages ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_



...

27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

Encyclo in your browser

Encyclo in the search bar of your browser? Click for more info! Would you like to use Encyclo more often? Add an (extra) search option to the search field of your browser. Installed in 3 seconds, easy to remove.
More info

Statistics

Encyclo has been online since october 15th 2007. It currently contains 3,485,243 words from 1122 sources. The words are listed in 32 categories.

Search

Type a word and press the `Search` button.

Recent searches

The most recent searches on Encyclo. Between brackets you will find the number of results and number of related results.
Zippering (2/0)
Abiram (3/3)
challenge (25/25)
Knob (18/25)
newt (16/25)
chalk (25/25)
disability (19/25)
coloboma (2/15)
Ton (25/25)
Hematology (11/1)
Etienne (2/25)
Mission (3/25)
Miss (2/25)
First (2/25)
chalazion (12/0)
pneumatic (2/25)
Laid (5/25)
chairperson (3/0)
burette (13/0)
Missa (3/25)
Ray (2/25)
Miss (2/25)
Minimum (2/25)
Leany (2/4)

© Encyclo MMXI
Contact Privacy