Titan IIIC
E136944
Titan IIIC was a U.S. Air Force heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used primarily in the 1960s and 1970s to place military and experimental payloads into orbit.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Titan IIIC canonical | 7 |
| Titan 34D | 2 |
| Gemini-Titan rocket | 1 |
| Titan III core stage | 1 |
| Titan III launch vehicle | 1 |
| Titan IIIB | 1 |
| Titan IIID | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1181377 — 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: Titan IIIC Context triple: [Titan IIIE, developedFrom, Titan IIIC]
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A.
Titan IIIE
Titan IIIE was a U.S. expendable launch vehicle variant of the Titan III family, equipped with a Centaur upper stage and used in the 1970s to send deep-space probes such as Voyager 1 on interplanetary trajectories.
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B.
H-IIA launch vehicle
The H-IIA launch vehicle is a Japanese expendable rocket system used primarily for satellite deployment and space exploration missions.
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C.
Titan IIIE-Centaur
Titan IIIE-Centaur was a U.S. expendable launch vehicle that combined a Titan III booster with a high-energy Centaur upper stage to send deep-space probes such as Voyager 2 on interplanetary trajectories.
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D.
Saturn V
Saturn V was a powerful American heavy-lift launch vehicle used during the Apollo and Skylab programs to send astronauts and payloads into space, including missions to the Moon.
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E.
LC-39B
LC-39B is a launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center that has supported major crewed and uncrewed space missions, including Space Shuttle flights and later Space Launch System operations.
- 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: Titan IIIC Target entity description: Titan IIIC was a U.S. Air Force heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used primarily in the 1960s and 1970s to place military and experimental payloads into orbit.
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A.
Titan IIIE
Titan IIIE was a U.S. expendable launch vehicle variant of the Titan III family, equipped with a Centaur upper stage and used in the 1970s to send deep-space probes such as Voyager 1 on interplanetary trajectories.
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B.
H-IIA launch vehicle
The H-IIA launch vehicle is a Japanese expendable rocket system used primarily for satellite deployment and space exploration missions.
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C.
Titan IIIE-Centaur
Titan IIIE-Centaur was a U.S. expendable launch vehicle that combined a Titan III booster with a high-energy Centaur upper stage to send deep-space probes such as Voyager 2 on interplanetary trajectories.
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D.
Saturn V
Saturn V was a powerful American heavy-lift launch vehicle used during the Apollo and Skylab programs to send astronauts and payloads into space, including missions to the Moon.
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E.
LC-39B
LC-39B is a launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center that has supported major crewed and uncrewed space missions, including Space Shuttle flights and later Space Launch System operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Titan IIIC Description of subject: Titan IIIC was a U.S. Air Force heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used primarily in the 1960s and 1970s to place military and experimental payloads into orbit.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Titan III core stage
this entity surface form:
Gemini-Titan rocket
this entity surface form:
Titan III launch vehicle
this entity surface form:
Titan 34D
this entity surface form:
Titan IIIB
subject surface form:
Titan III
subject surface form:
Defense Support Program