Telstar 18
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Telstar 18 is the official Adidas match ball used for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, featuring a modernized design inspired by the original 1970 Telstar ball.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Telstar 18 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14810990 — 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: Telstar 18 Context triple: [Al Rihla, predecessor, Telstar 18]
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A.
Telstar 3C communications satellite
Telstar 3C was a commercial communications satellite launched in 1984 to provide telecommunications services, including television and data transmission, primarily over North America.
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B.
Aussat-1 communications satellite
Aussat-1 was an Australian communications satellite launched in 1985 to provide domestic telecommunication and broadcasting services across Australia and nearby regions.
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C.
Alouette satellites
The Alouette satellites were pioneering Canadian scientific spacecraft launched in the 1960s to study the ionosphere, marking Canada as one of the first nations to design and build its own satellite.
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D.
Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit
Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit is a German communications and technology-demonstration satellite designed to test advanced telecommunications and space technologies in orbit.
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E.
ANIK C2 communications satellite
ANIK C2 is a Canadian commercial communications satellite used to provide telecommunications and broadcasting services.
- 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: Telstar 18 Target entity description: Telstar 18 is the official Adidas match ball used for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, featuring a modernized design inspired by the original 1970 Telstar ball.
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A.
Telstar 3C communications satellite
Telstar 3C was a commercial communications satellite launched in 1984 to provide telecommunications services, including television and data transmission, primarily over North America.
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B.
Aussat-1 communications satellite
Aussat-1 was an Australian communications satellite launched in 1985 to provide domestic telecommunication and broadcasting services across Australia and nearby regions.
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C.
Alouette satellites
The Alouette satellites were pioneering Canadian scientific spacecraft launched in the 1960s to study the ionosphere, marking Canada as one of the first nations to design and build its own satellite.
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D.
Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit
Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit is a German communications and technology-demonstration satellite designed to test advanced telecommunications and space technologies in orbit.
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E.
ANIK C2 communications satellite
ANIK C2 is a Canadian commercial communications satellite used to provide telecommunications and broadcasting services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.