China Manned Space Agency
E182740
The China Manned Space Agency is the government body responsible for planning, developing, and operating China’s human spaceflight programs, including the Tiangong space station.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| China Manned Space Agency canonical | 14 |
| China Manned Space Program | 4 |
| Chinese space program | 1 |
| 中国载人航天工程办公室 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1592772 — 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: China Manned Space Agency Context triple: [China National Space Administration, associatedWith, China Manned Space Agency]
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A.
China National Space Administration
The China National Space Administration is the government agency responsible for planning and executing China’s civil space activities, including satellite launches, lunar and planetary exploration, and human spaceflight.
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B.
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is China’s oldest and largest spaceport, located in the Gobi Desert and primarily used for launching crewed Shenzhou missions and various satellites into orbit.
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C.
Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration
The Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration is China’s governmental body responsible for organizing, managing, and overseeing the nation’s polar scientific research and expeditions.
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D.
Tiangong space station
The Tiangong space station is China’s modular, permanently crewed orbital outpost that serves as the centerpiece of its independent human spaceflight and research program in low Earth orbit.
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E.
Tianhe
Tianhe is a town in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, best known for hosting Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, a major air transport hub in central China.
- 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: China Manned Space Agency Target entity description: The China Manned Space Agency is the government body responsible for planning, developing, and operating China’s human spaceflight programs, including the Tiangong space station.
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A.
China National Space Administration
The China National Space Administration is the government agency responsible for planning and executing China’s civil space activities, including satellite launches, lunar and planetary exploration, and human spaceflight.
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B.
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is China’s oldest and largest spaceport, located in the Gobi Desert and primarily used for launching crewed Shenzhou missions and various satellites into orbit.
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C.
Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration
The Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration is China’s governmental body responsible for organizing, managing, and overseeing the nation’s polar scientific research and expeditions.
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D.
Tiangong space station
The Tiangong space station is China’s modular, permanently crewed orbital outpost that serves as the centerpiece of its independent human spaceflight and research program in low Earth orbit.
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E.
Tianhe
Tianhe is a town in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, best known for hosting Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, a major air transport hub in central China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese government agency
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government agency ⓘ space agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CMSA ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
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China National Space Administration ⓘ Chinese Academy of Sciences ⓘ People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| field |
human spaceflight
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space engineering ⓘ |
| goal |
advance China's capabilities in human spaceflight
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establish and operate a permanent Chinese space station in low Earth orbit ⓘ support long-duration crewed missions in orbit ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Beijing ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
China
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surface form:
People's Republic of China
|
| languageOfWork | Chinese ⓘ |
| nativeName |
China Manned Space Agency
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
中国载人航天工程办公室
|
| notableProject |
Chinese space station core module Tianhe
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Mengtian laboratory module ⓘ
surface form:
Chinese space station module Mengtian
Wentian laboratory module ⓘ
surface form:
Chinese space station module Wentian
Shenzhou crewed spacecraft ⓘ Tiangong space station ⓘ Tianzhou cargo spacecraft ⓘ |
| overseesProgram |
China Manned Space Agency
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
China Manned Space Program
Chinese cargo spacecraft missions ⓘ Chinese space station construction ⓘ Shenzhou crewed spacecraft ⓘ
surface form:
Shenzhou program
Tiangong space station ⓘ
surface form:
Tiangong program
Tianzhou cargo spacecraft missions ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
SASTIND
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State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
China's human spaceflight program
ⓘ
Chinese astronaut management ⓘ Chinese astronaut selection ⓘ Chinese astronaut training ⓘ Chinese crewed spaceflight missions ⓘ Chinese extravehicular activities ⓘ Shenzhou 12 ⓘ
surface form:
Shenzhou crewed spacecraft missions
Tiangong space station ⓘ
surface form:
Tiangong space station program
development of human-rated spacecraft in China ⓘ implementation of China's manned space engineering projects ⓘ operation of China's crewed launch missions ⓘ planning of China's crewed spaceflight strategy ⓘ |
| sector | space ⓘ |
| supervises | Chinese astronaut corps ⓘ |
| usesLaunchSite | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center ⓘ |
| usesLaunchVehicle |
Long March 2F
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Long March 7 ⓘ |
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: China Manned Space Agency Description of subject: The China Manned Space Agency is the government body responsible for planning, developing, and operating China’s human spaceflight programs, including the Tiangong space station.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
中国载人航天工程办公室
this entity surface form:
China Manned Space Program
this entity surface form:
China Manned Space Program
this entity surface form:
China Manned Space Program
this entity surface form:
China Manned Space Program
this entity surface form:
Chinese space program