Triple
T16720086
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vanguard rocket |
E406323
|
entity |
| Predicate | notablePayload |
P7734
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Vanguard 1 satellite |
E15283
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Vanguard 1 satellite | Statement: [Vanguard rocket, notablePayload, Vanguard 1 satellite]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vanguard 1 satellite Context triple: [Vanguard rocket, notablePayload, Vanguard 1 satellite]
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A.
Vanguard 1 satellite
chosen
Vanguard 1 satellite is an early American artificial Earth satellite launched in 1958 that became the fourth human-made object in space and the oldest still in orbit, used primarily for geophysical and atmospheric research.
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B.
Sputnik 1
Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 and marking the beginning of the space age.
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C.
Explorer 1
Explorer 1 was the first successful United States satellite, launched in 1958 and notable for discovering the Van Allen radiation belts.
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D.
Pioneer 0
Pioneer 0 was an early U.S. lunar probe attempt in 1958 that aimed to reach the Moon but failed to achieve orbit due to a launch vehicle malfunction.
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E.
ESRO-1A
ESRO-1A was one of the European Space Research Organisation’s early scientific satellites, launched to study Earth’s upper atmosphere and space environment.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d8838f242881908abd8bc138795886 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3874270748190ad7c3b3531293b60 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00b27fbce0819084852678798f264e |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:29 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:20 a.m.