Every few days, the crew of the Challenger would dredge the ocean floor for sediment and specimens. Courtesy of The Trustees of the Natural History Museum. The H.M.S. Challenger spent just over three ...
The voyage of the HMS Challenger in the 1870s was a sprawling 3-1/2-year expedition to explore the world's oceans. The scientists aboard the vessel ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The HMS Challenger began a four-year voyage 150 years ago to explore the deep sea and the creatures that lived in it. The scientists aboard the ship discovered thousands of new ...
A film crew hunting for WWII aircraft lost in the Bermuda Triangle has discovered a 20-foot segment of the space shuttle Challenger off the coast of Florida. Challenger was destroyed in an explosion ...
Kathy Sullivan, America’s first female spacewalker, also became the first woman to reach the deepest known point of the ocean. Sullivan dove to the bottom of the Challenger Deep and safely returned in ...
THE botanical results of the voyage of the Challenger hitherto published have been confined to the reports of Mr. Moseley, sent home from time to time during the voyage, along with collections of ...
VOLUME XIV. of the Zoological Series of these Reports contains Parts 38 and 39. Part 38 forms the second part of Prof. W. A. Herdman's Report on the Tunicata collected by the Expedition. It will be ...
On January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger (STS-51L) took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Seventy-three seconds later, the shuttle exploded. (Photo: MPI via Getty Images) A film ...