Far behind, the two probes that Discovery had launched were making contact with the atmosphere.

Discovery launched on time at 11:38 EDT (15:38 UTC).

On August 15, 2011, Discovery launched a Tamil version of its channel.

The Discovery launched twice in 2006, once in July and again in December.

In summer of 2006, Discovery launched an ad featuring Mike Rowe asking viewers to submit parodies of their favorite Discovery shows.

Discovery launched at 6:58 am EDT on 27 August 1985.

The Discovery first launched on August 30, 1984.

Discovery launched on 31 May 2008 at 21:02 UTC.

Discovery launched a 3DTV channel in conjunction with Sony and IMAX in early 2011, called 3net.

On April 24, 1990, shuttle mission STS-31 saw Discovery launch the telescope successfully into its planned orbit.