Triple
T1116621
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mercury program |
E11114
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableMission |
P68
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mercury-Atlas 8
Mercury-Atlas 8 was a 1962 NASA crewed spaceflight in the Mercury program that carried astronaut Wally Schirra on a six-orbit mission to test spacecraft systems and astronaut endurance.
|
E138953
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Mercury-Atlas 8 | Statement: [Mercury program, notableMission, Mercury-Atlas 8]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mercury-Atlas 8 Context triple: [Mercury program, notableMission, Mercury-Atlas 8]
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A.
Mercury-Atlas 6
Mercury-Atlas 6 was the 1962 NASA mission that carried astronaut John Glenn on the first American crewed orbital flight around Earth.
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B.
Mercury-Atlas 7
Mercury-Atlas 7 was a 1962 NASA crewed spaceflight that carried astronaut Scott Carpenter into Earth orbit as part of Project Mercury, advancing the United States’ early human spaceflight efforts.
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C.
Mercury-Atlas 9
Mercury-Atlas 9 was NASA’s final crewed Mercury mission, during which astronaut Gordon Cooper completed the longest and last solo orbital flight of the program in 1963.
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D.
Mercury-Redstone 3
Mercury-Redstone 3 was the 1961 NASA mission that carried astronaut Alan Shepard on the first American crewed spaceflight, marking a major early milestone in human space exploration.
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E.
Mercury-Redstone 4
Mercury-Redstone 4 was NASA’s second crewed Mercury mission, which carried astronaut Gus Grissom on a suborbital flight in 1961 and is known for the premature hatch blow that led to the loss of the Liberty Bell 7 capsule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Mercury-Atlas 8 Triple: [Mercury program, notableMission, Mercury-Atlas 8]
Generated description
Mercury-Atlas 8 was a 1962 NASA crewed spaceflight in the Mercury program that carried astronaut Wally Schirra on a six-orbit mission to test spacecraft systems and astronaut endurance.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mercury-Atlas 8 Target entity description: Mercury-Atlas 8 was a 1962 NASA crewed spaceflight in the Mercury program that carried astronaut Wally Schirra on a six-orbit mission to test spacecraft systems and astronaut endurance.
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A.
Mercury-Atlas 6
Mercury-Atlas 6 was the 1962 NASA mission that carried astronaut John Glenn on the first American crewed orbital flight around Earth.
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B.
Mercury-Atlas 7
Mercury-Atlas 7 was a 1962 NASA crewed spaceflight that carried astronaut Scott Carpenter into Earth orbit as part of Project Mercury, advancing the United States’ early human spaceflight efforts.
-
C.
Mercury-Atlas 9
Mercury-Atlas 9 was NASA’s final crewed Mercury mission, during which astronaut Gordon Cooper completed the longest and last solo orbital flight of the program in 1963.
-
D.
Mercury-Redstone 3
Mercury-Redstone 3 was the 1961 NASA mission that carried astronaut Alan Shepard on the first American crewed spaceflight, marking a major early milestone in human space exploration.
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E.
Mercury-Redstone 4
Mercury-Redstone 4 was NASA’s second crewed Mercury mission, which carried astronaut Gus Grissom on a suborbital flight in 1961 and is known for the premature hatch blow that led to the loss of the Liberty Bell 7 capsule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a493252a648190ac48f8742474a5e8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bba2b550819081f8a100638d2fba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac8309594c8190986b048b8982f153 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac837e06cc8190b0da34646fa78c0c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:58 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac84309acc8190aac6c3c78246b352 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.