WSH
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WSH is the location identifier for White Sands Space Harbor, a former NASA space shuttle landing site in New Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WSH canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4271320 — 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: WSH Context triple: [White Sands Space Harbor, hasCode, WSH]
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A.
WSH
WSH is the standard sports abbreviation for the Washington Commanders, the National Football League team based in the Washington, D.C. area.
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B.
WSH
WSH is the stock ticker symbol for Willis Group Holdings, a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm.
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C.
WST
WST is the commonly used abbreviation for the World Snooker Tour, the professional circuit for elite snooker players worldwide.
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D.
Windows Script Host
Windows Script Host is a Windows administration and automation framework that executes scripts written in languages like VBScript and JScript outside of the browser.
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E.
WAS
WAS is the standard three-letter abbreviation used for the NBA team Washington Wizards.
- 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: WSH Target entity description: WSH is the location identifier for White Sands Space Harbor, a former NASA space shuttle landing site in New Mexico.
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A.
WSH
WSH is the standard sports abbreviation for the Washington Commanders, the National Football League team based in the Washington, D.C. area.
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B.
WSH
WSH is the stock ticker symbol for Willis Group Holdings, a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm.
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C.
WST
WST is the commonly used abbreviation for the World Snooker Tour, the professional circuit for elite snooker players worldwide.
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D.
Windows Script Host
Windows Script Host is a Windows administration and automation framework that executes scripts written in languages like VBScript and JScript outside of the browser.
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E.
WAS
WAS is the standard three-letter abbreviation used for the Washington Commanders NFL franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport code
ⓘ
location identifier ⓘ runway complex ⓘ space shuttle landing site ⓘ |
| alternativeTo | Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedProgram | Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | White Sands Test Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closureStatus | no longer maintained for shuttle landings ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationCategory | high-altitude landing site ⓘ |
| environment | desert ⓘ |
| FAAidentifier | WSH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLighting | portable runway lighting ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAids |
TACAN
ⓘ
microwave landing system ⓘ |
| IATAcode | WSH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| identifies | White Sands Space Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| identifiesFacilityType | space shuttle landing site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dona Ana County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ Otero County NERFINISHED ⓘ White Sands Test Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | NASA Johnson Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | White Sands National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Las Cruces, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLanding |
STS-3
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
STS-3 Space Shuttle Columbia landing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForShuttleProgram | 1970s ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | White Sands Missile Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryBackupFor | Edwards Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
southwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American Southwest
|
| runwayCount | 3 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | dry lakebed ⓘ |
| safetyRole | contingency landing site ⓘ |
| status | former landing site ⓘ |
| surfaceType | gypsum ⓘ |
| terrain | dry lakebed playa ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Space Shuttle Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Space Shuttle orbiter NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
approach and landing tests
ⓘ
space shuttle landing ⓘ training landings ⓘ |
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: WSH Description of subject: WSH is the location identifier for White Sands Space Harbor, a former NASA space shuttle landing site in New Mexico.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
White Sands Space Harbor