Prospector

Prospector may refer to:

Space exploration

 * Prospector (spacecraft), a planned lunar probe, canceled in 1962
 * Lunar Prospector, a NASA spacecraft

Trains

 * Prospector (train), a passenger train operated by the Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad
 * The Prospector (train), a passenger train service in Western Australia between Perth and Kalgoorlie

Other uses

 * Prospector (library catalog), a unified catalog for Colorado and Wyoming
 * Prospecting, exploring an area for natural resources such as minerals, oil, flora or fauna
 * Prospectors (TV series), a weekly reality television series that premiered in 2013 on The Weather Channel
 * The Prospector, a statue outside the Sitka Pioneer Home in Sitka, Alaska, United States
 * Le Chercheur d'or, a French novel by French J. M. G. Le Clézio and translated into English as The prospector by Carol Marks
 * "The Prospector", nickname of American archer Brady Ellison
 * The Prospector, student newspaper at the University of Texas at El Paso