Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031
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Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031 is a reusable SpaceX rocket booster notable for flying multiple orbital missions, including early reflights that demonstrated the viability of booster reusability.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7722671 — 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: Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031 Context triple: [SpaceX CRS-10, reusedComponents, Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031]
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A.
Falcon 9 first stage booster B1064
Falcon 9 first stage booster B1064 is a reusable SpaceX rocket booster that has flown multiple missions, including classified launches for the U.S. Space Force.
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B.
Falcon 9 first stage booster B1065
Falcon 9 first stage booster B1065 is a reusable SpaceX rocket booster that has flown national security missions for the U.S. Space Force, including the USSF-67 launch.
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C.
Falcon 9 rocket
The Falcon 9 rocket is a partially reusable, two-stage orbital launch vehicle developed by SpaceX that has revolutionized commercial spaceflight through frequent, cost-effective missions and routine booster landings.
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D.
New Shepard booster
The New Shepard booster is Blue Origin’s reusable suborbital rocket stage designed to carry a crew capsule to the edge of space and return for vertical powered landings.
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E.
Starship upper stage
The Starship upper stage is the fully reusable spacecraft component of SpaceX’s Starship launch system, designed to carry crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031 Target entity description: Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031 is a reusable SpaceX rocket booster notable for flying multiple orbital missions, including early reflights that demonstrated the viability of booster reusability.
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A.
Falcon 9 first stage booster B1064
Falcon 9 first stage booster B1064 is a reusable SpaceX rocket booster that has flown multiple missions, including classified launches for the U.S. Space Force.
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B.
Falcon 9 first stage booster B1065
Falcon 9 first stage booster B1065 is a reusable SpaceX rocket booster that has flown national security missions for the U.S. Space Force, including the USSF-67 launch.
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C.
Falcon 9 rocket
The Falcon 9 rocket is a partially reusable, two-stage orbital launch vehicle developed by SpaceX that has revolutionized commercial spaceflight through frequent, cost-effective missions and routine booster landings.
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D.
New Shepard booster
The New Shepard booster is Blue Origin’s reusable suborbital rocket stage designed to carry a crew capsule to the edge of space and return for vertical powered landings.
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E.
Starship upper stage
The Starship upper stage is the fully reusable spacecraft component of SpaceX’s Starship launch system, designed to carry crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Falcon 9 first stage booster
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orbital launch vehicle first stage ⓘ |
| belongsToProgram |
SpaceX reusable launch system development program
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linked to:
Starship launch system
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| customerOnFirstFlight | NASA ⓘ |
| customerOnSecondFlight | SES S.A. ⓘ |
| demonstrated | economic viability of booster reuse for commercial launches ⓘ |
| displayLocation |
SpaceX headquarters Hawthorne California
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linked to:
SpaceX
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| engineType | Merlin 1D ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 2016-04-08 ⓘ |
| firstFlightLaunchSite | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40 ⓘ |
| firstFlightMission | SpaceX CRS-8 ⓘ |
| firstFlightOutcome | successful ⓘ |
| firstLandingOutcome | successful ⓘ |
| firstLandingPlatform | Of Course I Still Love You ⓘ |
| firstLandingType | autonomous spaceport drone ship landing ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem | grid fins for atmospheric control ⓘ |
| historicSignificance |
first Falcon 9 first stage to complete two orbital missions and two successful landings
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first orbital-class rocket booster to be reflown successfully ⓘ |
| landingMethod | propulsive vertical landing ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40
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Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| launchSystem |
Falcon 9 Block 3
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linked to:
Falcon 9 first stage
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| manufacturer | SpaceX ⓘ |
| missionTypeOnFirstFlight | Commercial Resupply Services mission to the ISS ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early demonstration of orbital-class booster reusability
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multiple flights to orbit ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 9 ⓘ |
| operator | SpaceX ⓘ |
| partOf |
Falcon 9 Full Thrust
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linked to:
Falcon 9 rocket
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| payloadOnFirstFlight | Dragon CRS-8 cargo spacecraft ⓘ |
| payloadOnSecondFlight | SES-10 communications satellite ⓘ |
| propellant |
RP-1 kerosene
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liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| retirementReason | preserved as a historic flown booster ⓘ |
| reusable | true ⓘ |
| rocketFamily |
Falcon 9
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linked to:
Falcon 9 rocket
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| secondFlightDate | 2017-03-30 ⓘ |
| secondFlightLaunchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| secondFlightMission | SES-10 ⓘ |
| secondFlightOutcome | successful ⓘ |
| secondLandingOutcome | successful ⓘ |
| secondLandingPlatform | Of Course I Still Love You ⓘ |
| secondLandingType | autonomous spaceport drone ship landing ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| thrustVectorControl | gimbaled Merlin 1D engines ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo resupply to the International Space Station
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commercial satellite launch ⓘ orbital launch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031 Description of subject: Falcon 9 first stage booster B1031 is a reusable SpaceX rocket booster notable for flying multiple orbital missions, including early reflights that demonstrated the viability of booster reusability.
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