Triple

T5333601
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NASA X-plane series E123369 entity
Predicate includes P1393 FINISHED
Object Boeing X-40A
The Boeing X-40A is an unmanned, subscale technology demonstrator that validated key autonomous landing and reentry technologies later used in the U.S. Air Force’s X-37 spaceplane program.
E524826 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: Boeing X-40A | Statement: [NASA X-plane series, includes, Boeing X-40A]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boeing X-40A
Context triple: [NASA X-plane series, includes, Boeing X-40A]
  • A. Boeing X-36
    The Boeing X-36 is an experimental unmanned tailless fighter aircraft demonstrator designed to test advanced agility and stealth technologies.
  • B. Northrop X-21
    The Northrop X-21 was an experimental U.S. jet aircraft of the 1960s designed to test laminar-flow control technology for improved aerodynamic efficiency.
  • C. Rockwell X-24C concept
    The Rockwell X-24C concept was a proposed hypersonic research aircraft in NASA’s X-plane program, intended to explore advanced high-speed flight and reentry technologies.
  • D. Martin Marietta X-24B
    The Martin Marietta X-24B was an experimental lifting-body research aircraft developed in the 1970s to study unpowered reentry and landing techniques that helped pave the way for the Space Shuttle program.
  • E. Boeing X-48
    The Boeing X-48 is an experimental blended wing body research aircraft developed to test advanced aerodynamic and efficiency concepts for future military and commercial planes.
  • 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: Boeing X-40A
Triple: [NASA X-plane series, includes, Boeing X-40A]
Generated description
The Boeing X-40A is an unmanned, subscale technology demonstrator that validated key autonomous landing and reentry technologies later used in the U.S. Air Force’s X-37 spaceplane program.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boeing X-40A
Target entity description: The Boeing X-40A is an unmanned, subscale technology demonstrator that validated key autonomous landing and reentry technologies later used in the U.S. Air Force’s X-37 spaceplane program.
  • A. Boeing X-36
    The Boeing X-36 is an experimental unmanned tailless fighter aircraft demonstrator designed to test advanced agility and stealth technologies.
  • B. Northrop X-21
    The Northrop X-21 was an experimental U.S. jet aircraft of the 1960s designed to test laminar-flow control technology for improved aerodynamic efficiency.
  • C. Rockwell X-24C concept
    The Rockwell X-24C concept was a proposed hypersonic research aircraft in NASA’s X-plane program, intended to explore advanced high-speed flight and reentry technologies.
  • D. Martin Marietta X-24B
    The Martin Marietta X-24B was an experimental lifting-body research aircraft developed in the 1970s to study unpowered reentry and landing techniques that helped pave the way for the Space Shuttle program.
  • E. Boeing X-48
    The Boeing X-48 is an experimental blended wing body research aircraft developed to test advanced aerodynamic and efficiency concepts for future military and commercial planes.
  • 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_69bd46477f9081909d242a327d749466 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd85ac8e10819088b6a9e02d927044 completed March 20, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf7fd0a2c48190ba0c2e3259c3691f completed March 22, 2026, 5:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf80e2f34081909bcc695e1b91e3ef completed March 22, 2026, 5:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf813985d881908801f1eee573c220 completed March 22, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2 p.m.