Nozomi Mars probe
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The Nozomi Mars probe was a Japanese space mission launched by JAXA to study the Martian atmosphere and magnetic field, ultimately failing to enter Mars orbit after multiple technical setbacks.
All labels observed (1)
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| Nozomi Mars probe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17359402 — 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: Nozomi Mars probe Context triple: [M-V rocket, notablePayload, Nozomi Mars probe]
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A.
Hayabusa spacecraft
The Hayabusa spacecraft was a Japanese robotic mission that became the first to return samples from an asteroid to Earth, significantly advancing planetary science and sample-return technology.
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B.
Akatsuki
Akatsuki was an Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer of the Akatsuki class that served during World War II in the Pacific Theater.
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C.
Hayabusa2 spacecraft
Hayabusa2 spacecraft is a Japanese asteroid sample-return probe that visited the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu, collected surface and subsurface material, and successfully returned samples to Earth for scientific study.
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D.
Hayabusa
Hayabusa is a high-speed Shinkansen train service in Japan known for operating some of the fastest long-distance routes on the Tōhoku and Hokkaido lines.
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E.
Earth Return Orbiter
The Earth Return Orbiter is a planned ESA spacecraft designed to travel to Mars orbit, collect cached Martian samples, and return them safely to Earth as part of the Mars Sample Return campaign.
- 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: Nozomi Mars probe Target entity description: The Nozomi Mars probe was a Japanese space mission launched by JAXA to study the Martian atmosphere and magnetic field, ultimately failing to enter Mars orbit after multiple technical setbacks.
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A.
Hayabusa spacecraft
The Hayabusa spacecraft was a Japanese robotic mission that became the first to return samples from an asteroid to Earth, significantly advancing planetary science and sample-return technology.
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B.
Akatsuki
Akatsuki was an Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer of the Akatsuki class that served during World War II in the Pacific Theater.
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C.
Hayabusa2 spacecraft
Hayabusa2 spacecraft is a Japanese asteroid sample-return probe that visited the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu, collected surface and subsurface material, and successfully returned samples to Earth for scientific study.
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D.
Hayabusa
Hayabusa is a high-speed Shinkansen train service in Japan known for operating some of the fastest long-distance routes on the Tōhoku and Hokkaido lines.
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E.
Earth Return Orbiter
The Earth Return Orbiter is a planned ESA spacecraft designed to travel to Mars orbit, collect cached Martian samples, and return them safely to Earth as part of the Mars Sample Return campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.