STS-106
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STS-106 was a 2000 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the International Space Station focused on outfitting and preparing the station for its first long-duration crew.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| STS-106 canonical | 5 |
| STS-106 crew | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9635507 — 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: STS-106 Context triple: [OV-104, performedMission, STS-106]
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A.
STS-66
STS-66 was a 1994 Space Shuttle Atlantis mission focused on studying Earth's atmosphere and climate using the ATLAS-3 payload and related experiments.
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B.
STS-67
STS-67 was a 1995 NASA Space Shuttle Endeavour mission focused on ultraviolet astronomy as part of the Astro-2 observatory program.
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C.
STS-36
STS-36 was a 1990 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission primarily dedicated to deploying a classified U.S. Department of Defense payload into orbit.
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D.
STS-96
STS-96 was a 1999 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission that performed the first docking with the International Space Station after its initial assembly flights, delivering supplies and equipment.
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E.
STS-56
STS-56 was a 1993 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission focused on studying Earth's atmosphere and solar interactions using the ATLAS-2 payload.
- 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: STS-106 Target entity description: STS-106 was a 2000 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the International Space Station focused on outfitting and preparing the station for its first long-duration crew.
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A.
STS-66
STS-66 was a 1994 Space Shuttle Atlantis mission focused on studying Earth's atmosphere and climate using the ATLAS-3 payload and related experiments.
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B.
STS-67
STS-67 was a 1995 NASA Space Shuttle Endeavour mission focused on ultraviolet astronomy as part of the Astro-2 observatory program.
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C.
STS-36
STS-36 was a 1990 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission primarily dedicated to deploying a classified U.S. Department of Defense payload into orbit.
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D.
STS-96
STS-96 was a 1999 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission that performed the first docking with the International Space Station after its initial assembly flights, delivering supplies and equipment.
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E.
STS-56
STS-56 was a 1993 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission focused on studying Earth's atmosphere and solar interactions using the ATLAS-2 payload.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA spaceflight
ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission ⓘ |
| apoapsis | ~388 km ⓘ |
| cargo | Supplies and equipment for ISS Expedition 1 ⓘ |
| commander | Terrence W. Wilcutt ⓘ |
| crewMember |
Boris V. Morukov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daniel C. Burbank NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward T. Lu ⓘ Richard A. Mastracchio ⓘ Scott D. Altman ⓘ Terrence W. Wilcutt ⓘ Yuri I. Malenchenko ⓘ
linked to:
Yuri Malenchenko
|
| crewSize | 7 ⓘ |
| EVAPerformedBy |
Edward T. Lu
ⓘ
Yuri I. Malenchenko ⓘ
linked to:
Yuri Malenchenko
|
| followedBy | STS-92 ⓘ |
| inclination | 51.6 degrees ⓘ |
| ISSModuleWorkedOn |
Unity node
ⓘ
Zarya functional cargo block ⓘ
linked to:
Zarya Functional Cargo Block
Zvezda service module ⓘ |
| landingDate | 2000-09-20 ⓘ |
| landingSite | Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2000-09-08 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Atlantis ⓘ |
| missionDuration |
11 days
ⓘ
11 days 19 hours 12 minutes ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
Boris V. Morukov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daniel C. Burbank NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward T. Lu ⓘ Richard A. Mastracchio ⓘ Yuri I. Malenchenko ⓘ
linked to:
Yuri Malenchenko
|
| missionType | International Space Station assembly and logistics mission ⓘ |
| notable | First major outfitting mission of the ISS Zvezda service module ⓘ |
| numberOfEVAs | 1 ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitsCompleted | 185 ⓘ |
| periapsis | ~375 km ⓘ |
| pilot | Scott D. Altman ⓘ |
| precededBy | STS-101 ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
Outfitting the International Space Station
ⓘ
Preparing the ISS for its first long-duration crew ⓘ |
| program |
Space Shuttle program
ⓘ
linked to:
NASA Space Shuttle program
|
| spacecraft | Space Shuttle Atlantis ⓘ |
| totalEVATime | 6 hours 14 minutes ⓘ |
| visitedDestination | International Space Station ⓘ |
| year | 2000 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: STS-106 Description of subject: STS-106 was a 2000 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the International Space Station focused on outfitting and preparing the station for its first long-duration crew.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: STS-106