Terence T. Henricks
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Terence T. Henricks is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel who flew on four Space Shuttle missions in the 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Terence T. Henricks canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4861193 — 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: Terence T. Henricks Context triple: [STS-44, pilot, Terence T. Henricks]
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A.
Ralph Schuckett
Ralph Schuckett was an American keyboardist, composer, and producer best known for his session work in the 1970s and contributions to pop and rock recordings.
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B.
Robert J. Lovero
Robert J. Lovero is an American politician who has served as the longtime mayor and civic leader of Berwyn, Illinois.
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C.
Kenneth Biller
Kenneth Biller is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "Star Trek: Voyager" and the anthology drama "Genius."
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D.
Roger D. Lapham
Roger D. Lapham was an American shipping executive and politician who served as mayor of San Francisco in the 1940s.
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E.
Edward E. Carlson
Edward E. Carlson was an American hotel executive and civic leader best known for conceiving and championing the Space Needle as the centerpiece of the 1962 Seattle World's Fair.
- 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: Terence T. Henricks Target entity description: Terence T. Henricks is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel who flew on four Space Shuttle missions in the 1990s.
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A.
Ralph Schuckett
Ralph Schuckett was an American keyboardist, composer, and producer best known for his session work in the 1970s and contributions to pop and rock recordings.
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B.
Robert J. Lovero
Robert J. Lovero is an American politician who has served as the longtime mayor and civic leader of Berwyn, Illinois.
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C.
Kenneth Biller
Kenneth Biller is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "Star Trek: Voyager" and the anthology drama "Genius."
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D.
Roger D. Lapham
Roger D. Lapham was an American shipping executive and politician who served as mayor of San Francisco in the 1940s.
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E.
Edward E. Carlson
Edward E. Carlson was an American hotel executive and civic leader best known for conceiving and championing the Space Needle as the centerpiece of the 1962 Seattle World's Fair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
ⓘ
United States Air Force officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Purdue University
NERFINISHED
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United States Air Force Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Terence Thomas Henricks
NERFINISHED
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Tom Henricks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| astronautGroup | NASA Astronaut Group 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1952-07-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Bryan, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
ⓘ
Master of Science in Public Administration ⓘ |
| education | United States Air Force Test Pilot School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | National Aeronautics and Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Henricks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aeronautics
ⓘ
human spaceflight ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Terence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| missionRole |
commander of STS-70
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commander of STS-78 ⓘ pilot on STS-44 ⓘ pilot on STS-55 ⓘ |
| notableAward |
Air Medal
NERFINISHED
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Defense Meritorious Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Defense Superior Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Legion of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ Meritorious Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Space Flight Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSpaceFlights | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
ⓘ
fighter pilot ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| retiredFrom | NASA Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retirementYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| selectedAsAstronautYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| spacecraftFlown |
Space Shuttle Atlantis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Space Shuttle Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceMission |
STS-44
NERFINISHED
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STS-55 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-70 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-78 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Terence T. Henricks Description of subject: Terence T. Henricks is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel who flew on four Space Shuttle missions in the 1990s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.