Endurance interstellar mission
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The Endurance interstellar mission is a deep-space expedition in the film "Interstellar" tasked with traveling through a wormhole to find habitable worlds for humanity’s survival.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Endurance interstellar mission canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6334203 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Endurance interstellar mission Context triple: [TARS, mission, Endurance interstellar mission]
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A.
Project Orion (nuclear pulse propulsion)
Project Orion (nuclear pulse propulsion) was a mid-20th-century concept for an interplanetary and interstellar spacecraft propelled by the controlled detonation of nuclear explosives behind a massive pusher plate.
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B.
Nomad space probe
The Nomad space probe is a fictional, highly advanced robotic spacecraft from the Star Trek universe that becomes a powerful and dangerous hybrid entity after merging with an alien probe.
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Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets is a science-fiction television miniseries that presents a realistic, documentary-style depiction of a crewed journey through the Solar System.
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D.
Mission to Mars
Mission to Mars is a science fiction novel by astronaut Buzz Aldrin that explores the technical, political, and human challenges of planning and executing a crewed journey to the Red Planet.
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E.
United Earth space program
The United Earth space program is a fictional interstellar exploration and defense organization representing a unified Earth government in science fiction settings.
- 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: Endurance interstellar mission Target entity description: The Endurance interstellar mission is a deep-space expedition in the film "Interstellar" tasked with traveling through a wormhole to find habitable worlds for humanity’s survival.
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A.
Project Orion (nuclear pulse propulsion)
Project Orion (nuclear pulse propulsion) was a mid-20th-century concept for an interplanetary and interstellar spacecraft propelled by the controlled detonation of nuclear explosives behind a massive pusher plate.
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B.
Nomad space probe
The Nomad space probe is a fictional, highly advanced robotic spacecraft from the Star Trek universe that becomes a powerful and dangerous hybrid entity after merging with an alien probe.
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C.
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets is a science-fiction television miniseries that presents a realistic, documentary-style depiction of a crewed journey through the Solar System.
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D.
Mission to Mars
Mission to Mars is a science fiction novel by astronaut Buzz Aldrin that explores the technical, political, and human challenges of planning and executing a crewed journey to the Red Planet.
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E.
United Earth space program
The United Earth space program is a fictional interstellar exploration and defense organization representing a unified Earth government in science fiction settings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | deep-space expedition ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Interstellar ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
exploration of the unknown
ⓘ
human survival ⓘ love and connection across space-time ⓘ relativity and time ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Joseph Cooper ⓘ |
| createdBy | Christopher Nolan ⓘ |
| crewMember |
Amelia Brand
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Doyle ⓘ Joseph Cooper ⓘ Romilly ⓘ |
| destinationRegion | another galaxy ⓘ |
| facesThreat |
hostile planetary environments
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psychological strain on crew ⓘ relativistic time dilation ⓘ resource scarcity ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Interstellar universe ⓘ |
| followsUpOn |
Lazarus mission to Edmunds’ planet
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linked to:
Lazarus mission follow-up via Endurance
Lazarus mission to Mann’s planet ⓘ Lazarus mission to Miller’s planet ⓘ |
| includesPlan |
Plan A
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Plan B ⓘ |
| includesRobot |
CASE
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TARS ⓘ |
| initiatedBecauseOf | ecological collapse on Earth ⓘ |
| keyLocationVisited |
Edmunds’ planet
ⓘ
Mann’s planet ⓘ Miller’s planet ⓘ |
| launchesFrom | Earth ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| missionType |
colonization scouting mission
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exploratory mission ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | central plot element in Interstellar ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
NASA (fictional depiction)
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linked to:
NASA (fictional, Interstellar)
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| Plan ADescription | relocate Earth’s population via gravity equation solution ⓘ |
| Plan BDescription | seed new colony with frozen embryos ⓘ |
| predecessorProgram |
Lazarus missions
ⓘ
linked to:
Lazarus mission follow-up via Endurance
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| primaryGoal |
ensure humanity’s survival
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find habitable worlds for humanity ⓘ |
| riskLevel | extremely high ⓘ |
| searchesFor |
potentially habitable planets
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replacement home for humanity ⓘ |
| supportedBy | secret NASA facility ⓘ |
| timeDilationEncountered | Miller’s planet ⓘ |
| travelsThrough | wormhole near Saturn ⓘ |
| uses | Endurance spacecraft ⓘ |
| yearOfFilmRelease | 2014 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Endurance interstellar mission Description of subject: The Endurance interstellar mission is a deep-space expedition in the film "Interstellar" tasked with traveling through a wormhole to find habitable worlds for humanity’s survival.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.