Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport
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The Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport is a commercial launch site on Virginia’s Eastern Shore that supports orbital and suborbital rocket launches, including NASA and private space missions.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4228839 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Context triple: [Wallops Flight Facility, hasFacility, Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport]
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A.
Launch Complex 39C
Launch Complex 39C is a small launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center designed to support launches of small-class commercial and government rockets.
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B.
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B is a historic NASA launch pad on Florida’s Space Coast, originally built for Apollo missions and later used for Space Shuttle launches and current Artemis program flights.
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C.
KSC LC-39A
KSC LC-39A is a historic launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, used for major crewed missions from Apollo to SpaceX’s modern flights.
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Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A is a historic Florida launch pad used for major U.S. crewed space missions, including Apollo Moon landings, Space Shuttle flights, and current SpaceX Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches.
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E.
Launch Complex 39
Launch Complex 39 is a major NASA launch facility at Kennedy Space Center, best known as the departure site for Apollo Moon missions and Space Shuttle flights.
- 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: Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Target entity description: The Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport is a commercial launch site on Virginia’s Eastern Shore that supports orbital and suborbital rocket launches, including NASA and private space missions.
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A.
Launch Complex 39C
Launch Complex 39C is a small launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center designed to support launches of small-class commercial and government rockets.
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B.
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B is a historic NASA launch pad on Florida’s Space Coast, originally built for Apollo missions and later used for Space Shuttle launches and current Artemis program flights.
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C.
KSC LC-39A
KSC LC-39A is a historic launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, used for major crewed missions from Apollo to SpaceX’s modern flights.
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Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A is a historic Florida launch pad used for major U.S. crewed space missions, including Apollo Moon landings, Space Shuttle flights, and current SpaceX Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches.
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E.
Launch Complex 39
Launch Complex 39 is a major NASA launch facility at Kennedy Space Center, best known as the departure site for Apollo Moon missions and Space Shuttle flights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial spaceport
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rocket launch site ⓘ spaceport ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | MARS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coLocatedWith | NASA Wallops Flight Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| hasAbbreviation | MARS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
integration facilities
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launch pads ⓘ payload processing facilities ⓘ |
| hasLaunchPad |
Launch Pad 0A
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Launch Pad 0B NERFINISHED ⓘ Launch Pad 0C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRunway | no ⓘ |
| launchesOver | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchesTo |
International Space Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| launchSiteType | coastal launch site ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Wallops Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion | Chesapeake Bay region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Virginia’s Eastern Shore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. commercial spaceport network ⓘ |
| primaryLaunchAzimuth | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Mid-Atlantic United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Aviation Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
defense-related launches
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satellite launches ⓘ scientific research missions ⓘ technology demonstration missions ⓘ |
| supportsCustomerType |
commercial customers
ⓘ
government customers ⓘ |
| supportsLaunchType |
orbital launches
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suborbital launches ⓘ |
| supportsLaunchVehicle |
Antares
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Electron NERFINISHED ⓘ Minotaur family NERFINISHED ⓘ suborbital sounding rockets ⓘ |
| supportsMissionType |
NASA missions
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cargo resupply missions ⓘ commercial space missions ⓘ |
| usedBy |
NASA
NERFINISHED
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Northrop Grumman NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocket Lab USA NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. government customers ⓘ |
| usedFor | cargo resupply launches to the ISS ⓘ |
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: Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Description of subject: The Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport is a commercial launch site on Virginia’s Eastern Shore that supports orbital and suborbital rocket launches, including NASA and private space missions.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A
this entity surface form:
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0B
this entity surface form:
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A
this entity surface form:
Launch Complex 2, Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, Wallops Island, Virginia, United States
this entity surface form:
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A