Challenger

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Challenger may mean:

• Space Shuttle Challenger, the American space shuttle which broke up shortly after liftoff on January 28, 1986
• Challenger was the name of the Apollo 17 lunar module
• Canadair Challenger series of business jets manufactured by Bombardier
• Challenger Equipment, AGCO Corporation's division of Agricultural machinery
• HMS Challenger, any of eight Royal Navy ships,
  • the most famous of these carrying the 1872-1876 Challenger expedition, a British oceanographic survey
• One of 3 Challenger tanks from different periods used by the British Army
• Union Pacific Challenger, a 4-6-6-4 steam locomotive. The wheel arrangement was also referred to as Challenger
• The Challenger was a named passenger train operated between 1935 and 1971 by the Union Pacific Railroad
• Challenger Deep, the deepest point in the world's oceans
• Challenger Plateau, a submarine rise in the Tasman Sea close to the New Zealand coast
• Challenger School, a private school in the western United States
• Challenger Elementary a school in Issaquah, Washington, USA
• Challenger tournament, a classification for some low-tier tennis tournaments
• Challenger, a Nintendo Famicom game
• Dodge Challenger, Dodge's entry to the pony-car market
• Mitsubishi Challenger, an SUV sold in export markets as the Pajero Sport/Montero Sport
• Prof. G.E. Challenger, a fictional scientist/adventurer created by Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Challenger is a Marvel Comics superhero from the Golden Age.
• The ATP Challenger Series is a series of professional tennis tournaments sanctioned by the Association of Tennis Professionals
• "Challenger", a song by American Music Club from their 1994 album Mercury
• Challenger- not an incumbent

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