Runway 15
E811014
Runway 15 is a specific landing runway used for the touchdown of NASA’s Space Shuttle mission STS-121.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Runway 15 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8948580 — 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: Runway 15 Context triple: [STS-121, landingRunway, Runway 15]
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A.
Runway 18
Runway 18 is the southern runway end of Runway 18/36, designated for aircraft approaches and departures on a heading of approximately 180 degrees.
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B.
Runway 17
Runway 17 is a designated Space Shuttle landing runway used for the touchdown of NASA missions such as STS-26.
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C.
Runway 34
Runway 34 is one end of an airport runway aligned approximately toward the 340-degree magnetic heading, typically used for aircraft takeoffs and landings in that direction.
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D.
Runway 23
Runway 23 is an airport runway designated for use in the approximate 230-degree magnetic heading direction, typically paired with its opposite-direction counterpart as part of a single physical runway.
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E.
Runway 5L
Runway 5L is a designated left-side runway in a parallel runway system at an airport, used to manage simultaneous takeoffs and landings alongside its counterpart runway.
- 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: Runway 15 Target entity description: Runway 15 is a specific landing runway used for the touchdown of NASA’s Space Shuttle mission STS-121.
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A.
Runway 18
Runway 18 is the southern runway end of Runway 18/36, designated for aircraft approaches and departures on a heading of approximately 180 degrees.
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B.
Runway 17
Runway 17 is a designated Space Shuttle landing runway used for the touchdown of NASA missions such as STS-26.
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C.
Runway 34
Runway 34 is one end of an airport runway aligned approximately toward the 340-degree magnetic heading, typically used for aircraft takeoffs and landings in that direction.
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D.
Runway 23
Runway 23 is an airport runway designated for use in the approximate 230-degree magnetic heading direction, typically paired with its opposite-direction counterpart as part of a single physical runway.
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E.
Runway 5L
Runway 5L is a designated left-side runway in a parallel runway system at an airport, used to manage simultaneous takeoffs and landings alongside its counterpart runway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Space Shuttle mission
ⓘ
runway ⓘ space shuttle landing site ⓘ |
| associatedWithMission | STS-121 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasDirection | approximately 150 degrees magnetic heading ⓘ |
| landedOn | Runway 15 ⓘ |
| launchedFrom | Kennedy Space Center ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Florida
ⓘ
Kennedy Space Center ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
NASA
ⓘ
NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | Shuttle Landing Facility ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation | 15 ⓘ |
| usedBy | NASA ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Space Shuttle landing
ⓘ
landing of NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-121 ⓘ |
| usedSpacecraft | Space Shuttle Discovery ⓘ |
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: Runway 15 Description of subject: Runway 15 is a specific landing runway used for the touchdown of NASA’s Space Shuttle mission STS-121.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.