Runway 17
E229122
Runway 17 is a designated Space Shuttle landing runway used for the touchdown of NASA missions such as STS-26.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Runway 17 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1835983 — 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: Runway 17 Context triple: [STS-26, landingRunway, Runway 17]
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A.
Runway 17/35
Runway 17/35 is a primary paved runway at Corvallis Municipal Airport in Oregon, used for general aviation and regional air traffic operations.
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B.
Runway 17/35
Runway 17/35 is a primary paved runway at Pueblo Memorial Airport in Colorado, used for both general aviation and military training operations.
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C.
Runway 17/35
Runway 17/35 is a primary paved runway used for aircraft takeoffs and landings at Ministro Pistarini International Airport near Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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D.
Runway 22
Runway 22 is the runway end aligned approximately with a 220-degree magnetic heading, commonly used for aircraft takeoffs and landings in that direction.
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E.
Runway 10/28
Runway 10/28 is a principal east–west runway at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India, used for handling a significant share of the airport’s domestic and international air traffic.
- 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: Runway 17 Target entity description: Runway 17 is a designated Space Shuttle landing runway used for the touchdown of NASA missions such as STS-26.
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A.
Runway 17/35
Runway 17/35 is a primary paved runway at Corvallis Municipal Airport in Oregon, used for general aviation and regional air traffic operations.
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B.
Runway 17/35
Runway 17/35 is a primary paved runway at Pueblo Memorial Airport in Colorado, used for both general aviation and military training operations.
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C.
Runway 17/35
Runway 17/35 is a primary paved runway used for aircraft takeoffs and landings at Ministro Pistarini International Airport near Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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D.
Runway 22
Runway 22 is the runway end aligned approximately with a 220-degree magnetic heading, commonly used for aircraft takeoffs and landings in that direction.
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E.
Runway 10/28
Runway 10/28 is a principal east–west runway at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India, used for handling a significant share of the airport’s domestic and international air traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Space Shuttle landing facility
ⓘ
runway ⓘ |
| hasRunwayDesignation | 17 ⓘ |
| partOf | Space Shuttle landing infrastructure ⓘ |
| usedBy |
NASA
ⓘ
NASA Space Shuttle program ⓘ
surface form:
Space Shuttle program
|
| usedFor |
Space Shuttle landings
ⓘ
Space Shuttle touchdown ⓘ |
| usedForMission | STS-26 ⓘ |
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: Runway 17 Description of subject: Runway 17 is a designated Space Shuttle landing runway used for the touchdown of NASA missions such as STS-26.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.