Triple

T9837749
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Orbital Sciences Corporation E239144 entity
Predicate mergedInto P77 FINISHED
Object Orbital ATK
Orbital ATK was an American aerospace and defense company known for producing rockets, spacecraft, and advanced defense systems before being acquired by Northrop Grumman.
 E833336 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: Orbital ATK | Statement: [Orbital Sciences Corporation, mergedInto, Orbital ATK]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Orbital ATK
Context triple: [Orbital Sciences Corporation, mergedInto, Orbital ATK]
  • A. Orbital Sciences Corporation
    Orbital Sciences Corporation was an American aerospace company known for developing and launching satellites, rockets, and space systems for commercial, military, and scientific customers.
  • B. Northrop Grumman Space Technology
    Northrop Grumman Space Technology was a major aerospace and defense division of Northrop Grumman specializing in space systems, satellites, and related technologies.
  • C. Astra Space
    Astra Space is an American aerospace company focused on developing small, cost-effective launch vehicles to provide frequent, flexible access to low Earth orbit for small satellites.
  • D. United Launch Alliance
    United Launch Alliance is an American aerospace company that provides launch services for government and commercial customers, operating rockets such as Atlas V, Delta IV, and Vulcan.
  • E. Ball Aerospace
    Ball Aerospace is an American aerospace company known for designing and building advanced space systems, instruments, and components for NASA, the U.S. military, and commercial customers.
  • 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: Orbital ATK
Triple: [Orbital Sciences Corporation, mergedInto, Orbital ATK]
Generated description
Orbital ATK was an American aerospace and defense company known for producing rockets, spacecraft, and advanced defense systems before being acquired by Northrop Grumman.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Orbital ATK
Target entity description: Orbital ATK was an American aerospace and defense company known for producing rockets, spacecraft, and advanced defense systems before being acquired by Northrop Grumman.
  • A. Orbital Sciences Corporation
    Orbital Sciences Corporation was an American aerospace company known for developing and launching satellites, rockets, and space systems for commercial, military, and scientific customers.
  • B. Northrop Grumman Space Technology
    Northrop Grumman Space Technology was a major aerospace and defense division of Northrop Grumman specializing in space systems, satellites, and related technologies.
  • C. Astra Space
    Astra Space is an American aerospace company focused on developing small, cost-effective launch vehicles to provide frequent, flexible access to low Earth orbit for small satellites.
  • D. United Launch Alliance
    United Launch Alliance is an American aerospace company that provides launch services for government and commercial customers, operating rockets such as Atlas V, Delta IV, and Vulcan.
  • E. Ball Aerospace
    Ball Aerospace is an American aerospace company known for designing and building advanced space systems, instruments, and components for NASA, the U.S. military, and commercial customers.
  • 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_69ca84e314108190978324a4bdb959f8 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb347ff4c81908c312548a25bae71 completed April 2, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d257601eec8190b7fa205cee61bb23 completed April 5, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d258b6d9c0819096dbd3e85dc6adfc completed April 5, 2026, 12:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d25977ab988190969ed8ff8eb53ddd completed April 5, 2026, 12:45 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:33 p.m.