Starship
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Starship is an American rock band formed by members of Jefferson Starship in the 1980s, best known for pop-rock hits like "We Built This City" and "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Starship canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5364356 — 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: Starship Context triple: [Jefferson Airplane, associatedAct, Starship]
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A.
Starship
Starship is SpaceX’s fully reusable, next-generation spacecraft and rocket system designed for missions to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
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B.
Voyagers
"Voyagers" is a 2021 science fiction thriller film about a group of young astronauts on a multi-generational space mission that descends into chaos and paranoia.
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C.
Starman
Starman is a 1984 science fiction romance film in which Jeff Bridges plays an alien who takes human form and embarks on a cross-country journey with a grieving widow.
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D.
Starman
Starman is a temporary invincibility-granting item in the Super Mario series that lets Mario defeat enemies by touching them.
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E.
Starman
Starman is a legacy DC Comics superhero identity, most famously borne by astronomer-turned-costumed hero Ted Knight and later his descendants, known for wielding a powerful cosmic rod and serving on teams like the Justice Society of America.
- 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: Starship Target entity description: Starship is an American rock band formed by members of Jefferson Starship in the 1980s, best known for pop-rock hits like "We Built This City" and "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now."
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A.
Starship
Starship is SpaceX’s fully reusable, next-generation spacecraft and rocket system designed for missions to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
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B.
Voyagers
"Voyagers" is a 2021 science fiction thriller film about a group of young astronauts on a multi-generational space mission that descends into chaos and paranoia.
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C.
Starman
Starman is a 1984 science fiction romance film in which Jeff Bridges plays an alien who takes human form and embarks on a cross-country journey with a grieving widow.
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D.
Starman
Starman is a temporary invincibility-granting item in the Super Mario series that lets Mario defeat enemies by touching them.
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E.
Starman
Starman is a legacy DC Comics superhero identity, most famously borne by astronomer-turned-costumed hero Ted Knight and later his descendants, known for wielding a powerful cosmic rod and serving on teams like the Justice Society of America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | rock band ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1984 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Jefferson Airplane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jefferson Starship NERFINISHED ⓘ Starship featuring Mickey Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartAchievement |
Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100
NERFINISHED
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We Built This City reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| formedFrom | Jefferson Starship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
AOR
ⓘ
arena rock ⓘ glam metal ⓘ hard rock ⓘ pop rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Aynsley Dunbar
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ⓘ
Brett Bloomfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Craig Chaquico NERFINISHED ⓘ Darin Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ David Freiberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Donny Baldwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Grace Slick NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Blades NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Tamelier NERFINISHED ⓘ John Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ John Roth NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Abrahamian NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Garza NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mickey Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Sears NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Giallombardo NERFINISHED ⓘ Stef Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ T-bone Caradonna NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Funderburk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor |
Jefferson Airplane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jefferson Starship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1984 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
Knee Deep in the Hoopla
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Love Among the Cannibals NERFINISHED ⓘ No Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Beat Patrol
NERFINISHED
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It's Not Enough NERFINISHED ⓘ It's Not Over ('Til It's Over) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now NERFINISHED ⓘ Sara NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomorrow Doesn't Matter Tonight NERFINISHED ⓘ We Built This City NERFINISHED ⓘ Wild Again NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Curb Records
NERFINISHED
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Epic Records ⓘ Grunt Records NERFINISHED ⓘ RCA Records ⓘ |
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: Starship Description of subject: Starship is an American rock band formed by members of Jefferson Starship in the 1980s, best known for pop-rock hits like "We Built This City" and "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.