Voskhod 1
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Voskhod 1 was a Soviet crewed spacecraft mission launched in 1964 that carried the first multi-person crew into orbit without spacesuits, marking a major milestone in early human spaceflight.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Voskhod 1 canonical | 4 |
| Voskhod 1 mission | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12821297 — 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: Voskhod 1 Context triple: [Vladimir Komarov, spaceMission, Voskhod 1]
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A.
Vostok 2
Vostok 2 was a Soviet crewed spaceflight in 1961 that carried cosmonaut Gherman Titov into orbit, becoming the second human spaceflight in history.
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B.
Vostok 6
Vostok 6 was a 1963 Soviet crewed spaceflight that carried Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space, into low Earth orbit.
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C.
Vostok 5
Vostok 5 was a 1963 Soviet crewed spaceflight that carried cosmonaut Valery Bykovsky into low Earth orbit as part of the early Vostok program.
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D.
Vostok 1
Vostok 1 was the Soviet spacecraft that carried Yuri Gagarin on the first human spaceflight, marking humanity’s inaugural journey into outer space in 1961.
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E.
Vostok 4
Vostok 4 was a 1962 Soviet crewed spaceflight that, together with Vostok 3, conducted the first simultaneous multi-spacecraft mission in orbit.
- 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: Voskhod 1 Target entity description: Voskhod 1 was a Soviet crewed spacecraft mission launched in 1964 that carried the first multi-person crew into orbit without spacesuits, marking a major milestone in early human spaceflight.
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A.
Vostok 2
Vostok 2 was a Soviet crewed spaceflight in 1961 that carried cosmonaut Gherman Titov into orbit, becoming the second human spaceflight in history.
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B.
Vostok 6
Vostok 6 was a 1963 Soviet crewed spaceflight that carried Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space, into low Earth orbit.
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C.
Vostok 5
Vostok 5 was a 1963 Soviet crewed spaceflight that carried cosmonaut Valery Bykovsky into low Earth orbit as part of the early Vostok program.
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D.
Vostok 1
Vostok 1 was the Soviet spacecraft that carried Yuri Gagarin on the first human spaceflight, marking humanity’s inaugural journey into outer space in 1961.
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E.
Vostok 4
Vostok 4 was a 1962 Soviet crewed spaceflight that, together with Vostok 3, conducted the first simultaneous multi-spacecraft mission in orbit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet space mission
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Voskhod program mission ⓘ crewed spaceflight mission ⓘ |
| achievement |
first crewed orbital flight without spacesuits
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first multi-person crewed spaceflight ⓘ first spaceflight with three people on board ⓘ |
| callSign | Rubin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | Vladimir Komarov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crewEquipment | no spacesuits for crew ⓘ |
| crewMember |
Boris Yegorov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Konstantin Feoktistov NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir Komarov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewSafetyFeature | no launch escape system ⓘ |
| crewSize | 3 ⓘ |
| crewSpecialization |
included first engineer-designer in space
ⓘ
included first physician in space ⓘ |
| firstInSpace |
Boris Yegorov as first physician in space
GENERATED
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Konstantin Feoktistov as first spaceflight engineer in orbit GENERATED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Voskhod 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
demonstrated feasibility of multi-crew spacecraft
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major milestone in early human spaceflight ⓘ |
| landingCountry | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingType | ground landing ⓘ |
| languageOfMissionName | Russian ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1964-10-12 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Baikonur Cosmodrome
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Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1/5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Voskhod rocket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| missionDuration | about 24 hours ⓘ |
| missionNameMeaning | Voskhod means Sunrise in Russian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType | Earth orbital mission ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
lacked ejection seats for crew
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modified Vostok spacecraft to carry three cosmonauts ⓘ seats mounted at 90 degrees to original Vostok configuration ⓘ |
| objective |
demonstrate capability to send multiple people into orbit
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gain prestige in the Space Race ⓘ |
| operator | Soviet space program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitType | Low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| precededBy | Vostok 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| program | Voskhod program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returnMethod | descent in reentry capsule with parachute landing ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | Soviet space program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | Voskhod spacecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceRaceContext | early human spaceflight milestone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Voskhod 1 Description of subject: Voskhod 1 was a Soviet crewed spacecraft mission launched in 1964 that carried the first multi-person crew into orbit without spacesuits, marking a major milestone in early human spaceflight.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Voskhod 1 mission