Aster 30
E233169
anti-ballistic missile
land-based air defense missile
long-range missile
ship-based air defense missile
surface-to-air missile
Aster 30 is a long-range, ship- and land-based surface-to-air missile designed for advanced air and missile defense against aircraft, drones, and ballistic threats.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aster 30 canonical | 6 |
| Aster 30 Block 1 | 1 |
| Aster 30 Block 1 NT | 1 |
| Aster 30 Block 2 BMD | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2070926 — 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: Aster 30 Context triple: [Type 45 destroyer, primarySurfaceToAirMissile, Aster 30]
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A.
Aster 15
Aster 15 is a short- to medium-range, ship-launched surface-to-air missile designed for modern naval air defense against aircraft and incoming missiles.
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B.
Aster
Aster is a genus of flowering plants known for its star-shaped, daisy-like blooms commonly found in gardens and wild meadows.
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C.
Turbostar
Turbostar is a family of modern British diesel multiple-unit trains widely used for regional and commuter services across the UK rail network.
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D.
Asterope
Asterope is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology associated with tending the gods’ blissful garden and its golden apples.
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E.
Asterope
Asterope is a figure from Greek mythology, often identified as one of the Pleiad nymphs and associated with the star cluster in the constellation Taurus.
- 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: Aster 30 Target entity description: Aster 30 is a long-range, ship- and land-based surface-to-air missile designed for advanced air and missile defense against aircraft, drones, and ballistic threats.
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A.
Aster 15
Aster 15 is a short- to medium-range, ship-launched surface-to-air missile designed for modern naval air defense against aircraft and incoming missiles.
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B.
Aster
Aster is a genus of flowering plants known for its star-shaped, daisy-like blooms commonly found in gardens and wild meadows.
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C.
Turbostar
Turbostar is a family of modern British diesel multiple-unit trains widely used for regional and commuter services across the UK rail network.
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D.
Asterope
Asterope is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology associated with tending the gods’ blissful garden and its golden apples.
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E.
Asterope
Asterope is a figure from Greek mythology, often identified as one of the Pleiad nymphs and associated with the star cluster in the constellation Taurus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-ballistic missile
ⓘ
land-based air defense missile ⓘ long-range missile ⓘ ship-based air defense missile ⓘ surface-to-air missile ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
Mk 41 VLS
ⓘ
Sylver A35 VLS ⓘ
surface form:
Sylver VLS
|
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| designedFor |
air defense
ⓘ
anti-aircraft warfare ⓘ anti-drone warfare ⓘ area air defense ⓘ ballistic missile defense ⓘ cruise missile defense ⓘ missile defense ⓘ |
| detonationMechanism | proximity fuze ⓘ |
| developedBy |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| engagementEnvelope |
high-altitude targets
ⓘ
low-altitude sea-skimming targets ⓘ short- and medium-range ballistic missiles ⓘ |
| enteredService | early 2000s ⓘ |
| feature | PIF-PAF lateral thrust system ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem |
active radar homing
ⓘ
inertial guidance ⓘ mid-course radio correction ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Aster 30
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Aster 30 Block 1
Aster 30 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Aster 30 Block 1 NT
Aster 30 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Aster 30 Block 2 BMD
|
| launchPlatform | vertical launch system ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
MBDA France
ⓘ
surface form:
MBDA
|
| maximumRange | over 100 km ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aster 30 missile
ⓘ
surface form:
Aster missile family
|
| propulsion | solid-fuel rocket motor ⓘ |
| stage | two-stage missile ⓘ |
| usedBy |
French Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
French Air and Space Force
French Navy ⓘ Aeronautica Militare ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Air Force
Italian Navy ⓘ Qatar Emiri Air Force ⓘ
surface form:
Qatar Emiri Air Defence Forces
Royal Navy ⓘ Saudi Armed Forces ⓘ Singapore Armed Forces ⓘ United Arab Emirates Armed Forces ⓘ |
| usedInSystem |
PAAMS
ⓘ
SAMP/T ⓘ |
| usedOnPlatform |
ground-based air defense systems
ⓘ
naval ships ⓘ |
| warheadType | high-explosive fragmentation warhead ⓘ |
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: Aster 30 Description of subject: Aster 30 is a long-range, ship- and land-based surface-to-air missile designed for advanced air and missile defense against aircraft, drones, and ballistic threats.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Type 45 destroyer
subject surface form:
PAAMS
this entity surface form:
Aster 30 Block 1
this entity surface form:
Aster 30 Block 1 NT
this entity surface form:
Aster 30 Block 2 BMD
subject surface form:
Aster 15