VA261
E290057
VA261 was the final mission of the Ariane 5 ECA heavy-lift launch vehicle, marking the end of Ariane 5’s operational service.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| VA261 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2705908 — 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: VA261 Context triple: [Ariane 5 ECA, lastFlightMission, VA261]
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A.
VA-11
VA-11 is the commonly used shorthand for Virginia's 11th congressional district, a U.S. House of Representatives district located in Northern Virginia.
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B.
VA 7
VA 7 is a primary state highway in Virginia that runs east–west, connecting Winchester in the Shenandoah Valley to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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C.
VZ
VZ is the stock ticker symbol for Verizon Communications Inc., a major U.S.-based telecommunications company providing wireless, internet, and related services.
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D.
VAPR
VAPR is the ICAO airport code assigned to Porbandar Airport in Gujarat, India.
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E.
VA 28
VA 28 is a major north–south state highway in Northern Virginia that serves as a key commuter and freight corridor connecting Dulles International Airport and surrounding suburbs to other regional routes.
- 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: VA261 Target entity description: VA261 was the final mission of the Ariane 5 ECA heavy-lift launch vehicle, marking the end of Ariane 5’s operational service.
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A.
VA-11
VA-11 is the commonly used shorthand for Virginia's 11th congressional district, a U.S. House of Representatives district located in Northern Virginia.
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B.
VA 7
VA 7 is a primary state highway in Virginia that runs east–west, connecting Winchester in the Shenandoah Valley to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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C.
VZ
VZ is the stock ticker symbol for Verizon Communications Inc., a major U.S.-based telecommunications company providing wireless, internet, and related services.
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D.
VAPR
VAPR is the ICAO airport code assigned to Porbandar Airport in Gujarat, India.
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E.
VA 28
VA 28 is a major north–south state highway in Northern Virginia that serves as a key commuter and freight corridor connecting Dulles International Airport and surrounding suburbs to other regional routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: VA261 Description of subject: VA261 was the final mission of the Ariane 5 ECA heavy-lift launch vehicle, marking the end of Ariane 5’s operational service.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.