Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir
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"Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir" is a non-fiction book by Bryan Burrough that chronicles the perilous joint U.S.-Russian missions aboard the Mir space station in the 1990s, highlighting technical failures, political tensions, and human drama in orbit.
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| Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17065631 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir Context triple: [Bryan Burrough, notableWork, Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir]
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The Astronaut’s Wife
The Astronaut’s Wife is a 1999 science fiction thriller film starring Johnny Depp and Charlize Theron that follows a woman who suspects her astronaut husband has been mysteriously altered after a space mission.
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B.
Dragonfly mission
The Dragonfly mission is a planned NASA rotorcraft lander designed to fly across Saturn’s moon Titan to study its chemistry, geology, and potential habitability.
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C.
Flight: My Life in Mission Control
"Flight: My Life in Mission Control" is the memoir of NASA’s first flight director Christopher C. Kraft Jr., recounting his pivotal role in shaping American human spaceflight and the operations of Mission Control.
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D.
Le Shuttle
Le Shuttle is a vehicle-carrying rail service that transports cars, trucks, and passengers through the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France.
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E.
Men into Space
Men into Space is a late-1950s American science fiction television series that realistically dramatizes early space exploration and astronaut missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir Target entity description: "Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir" is a non-fiction book by Bryan Burrough that chronicles the perilous joint U.S.-Russian missions aboard the Mir space station in the 1990s, highlighting technical failures, political tensions, and human drama in orbit.
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A.
The Astronaut’s Wife
The Astronaut’s Wife is a 1999 science fiction thriller film starring Johnny Depp and Charlize Theron that follows a woman who suspects her astronaut husband has been mysteriously altered after a space mission.
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B.
Dragonfly mission
The Dragonfly mission is a planned NASA rotorcraft lander designed to fly across Saturn’s moon Titan to study its chemistry, geology, and potential habitability.
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C.
Flight: My Life in Mission Control
"Flight: My Life in Mission Control" is the memoir of NASA’s first flight director Christopher C. Kraft Jr., recounting his pivotal role in shaping American human spaceflight and the operations of Mission Control.
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D.
Le Shuttle
Le Shuttle is a vehicle-carrying rail service that transports cars, trucks, and passengers through the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France.
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E.
Men into Space
Men into Space is a late-1950s American science fiction television series that realistically dramatizes early space exploration and astronaut missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.