STS-76
E136497
STS-76 was a 1996 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission notable for delivering astronaut Shannon Lucid to the Russian Mir space station for a long-duration stay.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| STS-76 canonical | 9 |
| Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-76 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1006325 — 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: STS-76 Context triple: [Shannon Lucid, spaceMission, STS-76]
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A.
STS-95
STS-95 was a 1998 Space Shuttle Discovery mission best known for carrying John Glenn back into space at age 77, making him the oldest person to fly in orbit.
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B.
STS-26
STS-26 was the 1988 NASA Space Shuttle mission that marked the program’s return to flight following the Challenger disaster.
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C.
STS-51-G
STS-51-G was a 1985 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission that deployed multiple communications satellites and conducted scientific experiments in low Earth orbit.
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D.
STS-31
STS-31 was a 1990 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission best known for deploying the Hubble Space Telescope into low Earth orbit.
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E.
STS-88
STS-88 was the first Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station, delivering and assembling its initial U.S. and Russian modules 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: STS-76 Target entity description: STS-76 was a 1996 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission notable for delivering astronaut Shannon Lucid to the Russian Mir space station for a long-duration stay.
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A.
STS-95
STS-95 was a 1998 Space Shuttle Discovery mission best known for carrying John Glenn back into space at age 77, making him the oldest person to fly in orbit.
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B.
STS-26
STS-26 was the 1988 NASA Space Shuttle mission that marked the program’s return to flight following the Challenger disaster.
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C.
STS-51-G
STS-51-G was a 1985 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission that deployed multiple communications satellites and conducted scientific experiments in low Earth orbit.
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D.
STS-31
STS-31 was a 1990 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission best known for deploying the Hubble Space Telescope into low Earth orbit.
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E.
STS-88
STS-88 was the first Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station, delivering and assembling its initial U.S. and Russian modules in orbit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA spaceflight
ⓘ
Space Shuttle Atlantis mission ⓘ Space Shuttle mission ⓘ |
| cargo |
experiments for Mir and Shuttle
ⓘ
logistics and supplies for Mir ⓘ |
| commander | Kevin P. Chilton ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewSize | 6 ⓘ |
| deliveredAstronautToMir |
Shannon Lucid
ⓘ
surface form:
Shannon W. Lucid
|
| dockedWith | Mir ⓘ |
| dockingModuleUsed |
Shuttle-Mir docking module
ⓘ
surface form:
Shuttle–Mir Docking Module
|
| EVAObjective |
evaluation of hardware for International Space Station
ⓘ
test of space station assembly techniques ⓘ |
| EVAParticipants |
Linda M. Godwin
ⓘ
Michael R. Clifford ⓘ |
| EVAPerformed | true ⓘ |
| followedBy | STS-77 ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1996-03-31 ⓘ |
| landingRunway | Runway 22 ⓘ |
| landingSite | Edwards Air Force Base ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1996-03-22 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
ⓘ
LC-39B ⓘ |
| launchTimeUTC | 1996-03-22T03:13:04Z ⓘ |
| missionDuration | 9 days 5 hours 16 minutes ⓘ |
| missionNumber | 76 ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
Linda M. Godwin
ⓘ
Michael R. Clifford ⓘ Ronald M. Sega ⓘ Shannon Lucid ⓘ
surface form:
Shannon W. Lucid
|
| missionType |
Shuttle–Mir Program
ⓘ
surface form:
Shuttle–Mir mission
logistics and crew transfer to Mir ⓘ |
| notableFor | delivery of Shannon Lucid to Mir for long-duration stay ⓘ |
| numberOfEVAs | 1 ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitApogee | approximately 407 km ⓘ |
| orbitInclination | 51.6 degrees ⓘ |
| orbitingBody | Earth ⓘ |
| orbitPerigee | approximately 388 km ⓘ |
| orbitPeriod | approximately 92 minutes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Shuttle–Mir Program
ⓘ
surface form:
Shuttle–Mir program
|
| pilot | Richard A. Searfoss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | STS-75 ⓘ |
| primaryDestination | Mir ⓘ |
| program |
NASA Space Shuttle program
ⓘ
surface form:
Space Shuttle program
|
| spaceAgency | NASA ⓘ |
| spacecraft |
OV-104
ⓘ
Space Shuttle Atlantis ⓘ |
| spaceStationVisited | Mir ⓘ |
| yearOfSpaceflight | 1996 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: STS-76 Description of subject: STS-76 was a 1996 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission notable for delivering astronaut Shannon Lucid to the Russian Mir space station for a long-duration stay.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kevin P. Chilton
this entity surface form:
Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-76