Richard R. Arnold
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Richard R. Arnold is a NASA astronaut and educator who has flown on Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard R. Arnold II | 2 |
| Richard R. Arnold canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10670766 — 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: Richard R. Arnold Context triple: [STS-127, backupCrewMember, Richard R. Arnold]
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A.
David F. Rogers
David F. Rogers is a computer scientist and pioneer in computer-aided geometric design and graphics, recognized for his influential textbooks and contributions to the field.
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B.
Daniel L. Fapp
Daniel L. Fapp was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films, including the Oscar-winning West Side Story.
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C.
Richard C. Meyer
Richard C. Meyer was a film editor known for his work on mid-20th-century American movies, including Westerns and genre films.
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D.
Richard E. Jacobs
Richard E. Jacobs was an American real estate developer and former owner of the Cleveland Indians baseball team, known for his significant role in revitalizing downtown Cleveland.
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E.
Roland A. Madden
Roland A. Madden is an atmospheric scientist best known for co-identifying the Madden–Julian Oscillation, a major pattern of tropical intraseasonal climate variability.
- 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: Richard R. Arnold Target entity description: Richard R. Arnold is a NASA astronaut and educator who has flown on Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions.
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A.
David F. Rogers
David F. Rogers is a computer scientist and pioneer in computer-aided geometric design and graphics, recognized for his influential textbooks and contributions to the field.
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B.
Daniel L. Fapp
Daniel L. Fapp was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films, including the Oscar-winning West Side Story.
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C.
Richard C. Meyer
Richard C. Meyer was a film editor known for his work on mid-20th-century American movies, including Westerns and genre films.
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D.
Richard E. Jacobs
Richard E. Jacobs was an American real estate developer and former owner of the Cleveland Indians baseball team, known for his significant role in revitalizing downtown Cleveland.
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E.
Roland A. Madden
Roland A. Madden is an atmospheric scientist best known for co-identifying the Madden–Julian Oscillation, a major pattern of tropical intraseasonal climate variability.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
ⓘ
educator ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation |
United States space program
ⓘ
linked to:
United States civil space program
|
| basedOn | NASA astronaut selection ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor’s degree from Frostburg State University
ⓘ
Master’s degree from University of Maryland, College Park ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Frostburg State University
ⓘ
University of Maryland, College Park ⓘ
linked to:
University of Maryland
|
| employer | NASA ⓘ |
| familyName | Arnold ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
science education
ⓘ
space exploration ⓘ |
| fullName |
Richard Robert Arnold II
ⓘ
linked to:
Richard Arnold
|
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| hasExperience | extravehicular activity ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | NASA Astronaut Corps ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | logging long-duration spaceflight on the ISS ⓘ |
| notableFor | conducting educational activities with students while in orbit ⓘ |
| notableRole |
flight engineer on ISS Expedition 55
ⓘ
flight engineer on ISS Expedition 56 ⓘ mission specialist on STS-119 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
educational outreach from space
ⓘ
spacewalks on the International Space Station ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
ⓘ
educator ⓘ mathematics teacher ⓘ science teacher ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
International Space Station Expedition 55
ⓘ
International Space Station Expedition 56 ⓘ
linked to:
Expedition 56
International Space Station program ⓘ Space Shuttle mission STS-119 ⓘ
linked to:
STS-119
|
| positionHeld |
ISS flight engineer
ⓘ
NASA mission specialist ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spaceMission |
Expedition 55
ⓘ
Expedition 56 ⓘ STS-119 ⓘ |
| wasOnBoard |
Soyuz MS-08
ⓘ
Space Shuttle Discovery ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Indonesia
ⓘ
International Space Station ⓘ Maryland ⓘ Romania ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
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: Richard R. Arnold Description of subject: Richard R. Arnold is a NASA astronaut and educator who has flown on Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Richard R. Arnold
linked to: Richard R. Arnold