Heart of Gold (spaceship)
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The Heart of Gold is the revolutionary starship from Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," famed for its Infinite Improbability Drive and absurd, reality-warping adventures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heart of Gold starship | 3 |
| Heart of Gold (spaceship) canonical | 2 |
| spaceship Heart of Gold | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T619732 — 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: Heart of Gold (spaceship) Context triple: [Marvin the Paranoid Android, associatedWith, Heart of Gold (spaceship)]
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A.
The Spaceship Company
The Spaceship Company is an aerospace manufacturing firm co-founded by Virgin Galactic to build and test suborbital spaceplanes and related spacecraft.
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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.
Orion spacecraft
The Orion spacecraft is NASA’s next-generation crewed space vehicle designed to carry astronauts beyond low Earth orbit on deep-space missions, including journeys to the Moon and eventually Mars.
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D.
Starhopper
Starhopper is SpaceX’s early prototype test vehicle used to validate key technologies for the Starship launch system, particularly its Raptor engines and vertical takeoff and landing capabilities.
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E.
Class 220 Voyager
The Class 220 Voyager is a high-speed diesel-electric multiple unit train used on intercity services across the UK rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Heart of Gold (spaceship) Target entity description: The Heart of Gold is the revolutionary starship from Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," famed for its Infinite Improbability Drive and absurd, reality-warping adventures.
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A.
The Spaceship Company
The Spaceship Company is an aerospace manufacturing firm co-founded by Virgin Galactic to build and test suborbital spaceplanes and related spacecraft.
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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.
Orion spacecraft
The Orion spacecraft is NASA’s next-generation crewed space vehicle designed to carry astronauts beyond low Earth orbit on deep-space missions, including journeys to the Moon and eventually Mars.
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D.
Starhopper
Starhopper is SpaceX’s early prototype test vehicle used to validate key technologies for the Starship launch system, particularly its Raptor engines and vertical takeoff and landing capabilities.
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E.
Class 220 Voyager
The Class 220 Voyager is a high-speed diesel-electric multiple unit train used on intercity services across the UK rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional starship
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spacecraft ⓘ vehicle in literature ⓘ |
| affiliation | Galactic Government ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Life, the Universe and Everything
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Mostly Harmless ⓘ So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish ⓘ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ⓘ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005 film) ⓘ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series) ⓘ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series) ⓘ The Restaurant at the End of the Universe ⓘ |
| captain | Zaphod Beeblebrox ⓘ |
| computer | Eddie ⓘ |
| computerPersonality | cheerful ⓘ |
| creator | Douglas Adams ⓘ |
| crewMember |
Arthur Dent
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Ford Prefect ⓘ Marvin the Paranoid Android ⓘ Trillian ⓘ Zaphod Beeblebrox ⓘ |
| driveInventor | Unknown (in-universe, attributed to research teams under Galactic Government) ⓘ |
| effectOfDrive |
causes highly improbable events
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temporarily alters physical forms of occupants and surroundings ⓘ |
| event | stolen by Zaphod Beeblebrox during its public unveiling ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)
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surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series, 1978)
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| firstAppearanceInNovel |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (novel, 1979)
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| genre | comic science fiction ⓘ |
| inspiredWorks | various homages in science fiction to Infinite Improbability concepts ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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novel ⓘ radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Infinite Improbability Drive
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ability to instantaneously traverse vast interstellar distances ⓘ computerized doors with cheerful personalities ⓘ nutrimat food and drink dispenser ⓘ reality-warping side effects during jumps ⓘ sleek white design ⓘ talking computer ⓘ |
| notableScene | rescues Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect from open space near Magrathea ⓘ |
| origin | Damogran ⓘ |
| propulsionSystem |
Infinite Improbability Drive
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conventional rocket drive ⓘ |
| registeredOwner | Zaphod Beeblebrox ⓘ |
| technologyType | experimental spacecraft ⓘ |
| universe |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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surface form:
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy universe
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Subject: Heart of Gold (spaceship) Description of subject: The Heart of Gold is the revolutionary starship from Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," famed for its Infinite Improbability Drive and absurd, reality-warping adventures.
Referenced by (6)
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