Dominic L. Gorie
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Dominic L. Gorie is a retired NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy captain who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dominic L. Gorie canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11346426 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dominic L. Gorie Context triple: [STS-99, pilot, Dominic L. Gorie]
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A.
Victor A. Tallarico
Victor A. Tallarico is better known as Steven Tyler, the lead singer of the rock band Aerosmith and father of Taj Monroe Tallarico.
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B.
James O. Incandenza
James O. Incandenza is a brilliant but troubled filmmaker, physicist, and founder of the Enfield Tennis Academy in David Foster Wallace’s novel Infinite Jest.
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C.
Edward P. Doherty
Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
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D.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
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E.
Charles F. Roos
Charles F. Roos was an American economist and mathematician known for his pioneering work in econometrics and contributions to the formalization of economic theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dominic L. Gorie Target entity description: Dominic L. Gorie is a retired NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy captain who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions.
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A.
Victor A. Tallarico
Victor A. Tallarico is better known as Steven Tyler, the lead singer of the rock band Aerosmith and father of Taj Monroe Tallarico.
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B.
James O. Incandenza
James O. Incandenza is a brilliant but troubled filmmaker, physicist, and founder of the Enfield Tennis Academy in David Foster Wallace’s novel Infinite Jest.
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C.
Edward P. Doherty
Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
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D.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
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E.
Charles F. Roos
Charles F. Roos was an American economist and mathematician known for his pioneering work in econometrics and contributions to the formalization of economic theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
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human ⓘ naval officer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Defense Superior Service Medal
NERFINISHED
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Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Legion of Merit ⓘ NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Space Flight Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
United States Naval Academy
ⓘ
University of Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | NASA ⓘ |
| familyName | Gorie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aeronautics
ⓘ
human spaceflight ⓘ |
| givenName | Dominic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | NASA Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| notableFor | flying multiple Space Shuttle missions ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Space Shuttle mission STS-108
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission STS-123 NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle mission STS-91 NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle mission STS-99 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
ⓘ
naval aviator ⓘ |
| participantIn |
STS-108
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
STS-123 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-91 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-99 NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Space Shuttle commander
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Space Shuttle pilot ⓘ |
| retiredFrom |
NASA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dominic L. Gorie Description of subject: Dominic L. Gorie is a retired NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy captain who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.