Ares I
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Ares I was a planned NASA crew launch vehicle under the Constellation program, designed to carry astronauts to low Earth orbit and support future missions to the Moon.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ares I canonical | 9 |
| Ares I (planned launch vehicle) | 1 |
| Ares I launch vehicle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7492076 — 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.
Target entity: Ares I Context triple: [Ares I-X, launchVehicleConceptTested, Ares I]
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Ares V (cancelled)
Ares V was a planned but ultimately cancelled heavy-lift launch vehicle under NASA’s Constellation program, intended to support human missions beyond low Earth orbit.
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LC-39A
LC-39A is a historic launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, used for Apollo Moon missions, Space Shuttle flights, and later commercial launches including SpaceX Falcon rockets.
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LC-39B
LC-39B is a launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center that has supported major crewed and uncrewed space missions, including Space Shuttle flights and later Space Launch System operations.
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Saturn IB
Saturn IB was a two-stage American launch vehicle used by NASA in the 1960s and early 1970s to test Apollo spacecraft in Earth orbit and support missions such as Apollo–Soyuz.
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Saturn V
Saturn V was a powerful American heavy-lift launch vehicle used during the Apollo and Skylab programs to send astronauts and payloads into space, including missions to the Moon.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ares I Target entity description: Ares I was a planned NASA crew launch vehicle under the Constellation program, designed to carry astronauts to low Earth orbit and support future missions to the Moon.
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A.
Ares V (cancelled)
Ares V was a planned but ultimately cancelled heavy-lift launch vehicle under NASA’s Constellation program, intended to support human missions beyond low Earth orbit.
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B.
LC-39A
LC-39A is a historic launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, used for Apollo Moon missions, Space Shuttle flights, and later commercial launches including SpaceX Falcon rockets.
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C.
LC-39B
LC-39B is a launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center that has supported major crewed and uncrewed space missions, including Space Shuttle flights and later Space Launch System operations.
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D.
Saturn IB
Saturn IB was a two-stage American launch vehicle used by NASA in the 1960s and early 1970s to test Apollo spacecraft in Earth orbit and support missions such as Apollo–Soyuz.
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E.
Saturn V
Saturn V was a powerful American heavy-lift launch vehicle used during the Apollo and Skylab programs to send astronauts and payloads into space, including missions to the Moon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crew launch vehicle
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expendable launch vehicle ⓘ rocket ⓘ suborbital test flight ⓘ |
| agencyProgramManager | NASA Exploration Systems Mission Directorate ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Crew Launch Vehicle ⓘ |
| announced | 2005 ⓘ |
| cancellationDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| cancellationReason | Constellation program termination ⓘ |
| configuration | two-stage in-line rocket ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| crewCapacityPlanned | up to 6 astronauts ⓘ |
| designer |
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
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linked to:
Marshall Space Flight Center
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| developmentStart | mid-2000s ⓘ |
| firstStageOrigin |
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster
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linked to:
Solid Rocket Booster
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| firstStageSegments | 5-segment solid rocket booster ⓘ |
| firstStageType | solid rocket booster ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem | inertial guidance ⓘ |
| intendedReplacementFor | Space Shuttle for crew transport ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
crew transport to low Earth orbit
ⓘ
support for lunar missions ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2009-10-28 ⓘ |
| launchEscapeSystem |
Orion launch abort system
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linked to:
Orion Launch Abort System
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| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B ⓘ |
| launchSitePlanned | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B ⓘ |
| missionProfile | launch Orion to low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | Constellation program ⓘ |
| payload |
Orion crew exploration vehicle
ⓘ
linked to:
Orion spacecraft
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| plannedFirstCrewedFlight | 2010s ⓘ |
| programCancelledBy |
Obama administration
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linked to:
Barack Obama presidency
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| programGoal |
enable future Mars missions
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return humans to the Moon ⓘ |
| propulsionType | solid and liquid propulsion ⓘ |
| relatedProgram | Orion program ⓘ |
| relatedVehicle |
Ares V
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linked to:
Ares V (cancelled)
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| safetyGoal | improved crew safety over Space Shuttle ⓘ |
| secondStagePropellant |
liquid hydrogen
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liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| secondStageType | liquid-fueled upper stage ⓘ |
| status | cancelled ⓘ |
| successor | Space Launch System ⓘ |
| targetOrbit | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| technologyHeritage |
Apollo-era Saturn upper stages
ⓘ
Space Shuttle solid rocket boosters ⓘ
linked to:
Space Shuttle solid rocket booster joint
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| testFlight |
Ares I-X
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linked to:
Ares I-X test flight
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| upperStageEngine | J-2X ⓘ |
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Subject: Ares I Description of subject: Ares I was a planned NASA crew launch vehicle under the Constellation program, designed to carry astronauts to low Earth orbit and support future missions to the Moon.
Referenced by (11)
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