Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module
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International Space Station module
Multipurpose Logistics Module
pressurized module
space station module
The Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module is a repurposed Italian-built cargo module attached to the International Space Station to provide long-term storage and workspace.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module canonical | 2 |
| Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo | 2 |
| Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4986121 — 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: Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module Context triple: [STS-133, deliveredModule, Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module]
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A.
Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module
The Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module is an Italian-built pressurized cargo module used by NASA to transport supplies, equipment, and experiments between Earth and the International Space Station aboard Space Shuttle missions.
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B.
European Service Module
The European Service Module is the European-built component of NASA’s Orion spacecraft that provides propulsion, power, thermal control, and life-support resources for crewed lunar missions.
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C.
Mengtian laboratory module
The Mengtian laboratory module is a Chinese space station component dedicated to scientific research and experiments as part of the Tiangong orbital complex.
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D.
Wentian laboratory module
The Wentian laboratory module is a major science and experiment module of China’s Tiangong space station, designed to support microgravity research and enhance the station’s living and working capabilities.
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E.
Shuttle-Mir docking module
The Shuttle-Mir docking module was a specially designed adapter that enabled U.S. Space Shuttles to safely dock with the Russian Mir space station during the Shuttle-Mir program.
- 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: Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module Target entity description: The Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module is a repurposed Italian-built cargo module attached to the International Space Station to provide long-term storage and workspace.
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A.
Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module
The Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module is an Italian-built pressurized cargo module used by NASA to transport supplies, equipment, and experiments between Earth and the International Space Station aboard Space Shuttle missions.
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B.
European Service Module
The European Service Module is the European-built component of NASA’s Orion spacecraft that provides propulsion, power, thermal control, and life-support resources for crewed lunar missions.
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C.
Mengtian laboratory module
The Mengtian laboratory module is a Chinese space station component dedicated to scientific research and experiments as part of the Tiangong orbital complex.
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D.
Wentian laboratory module
The Wentian laboratory module is a major science and experiment module of China’s Tiangong space station, designed to support microgravity research and enhance the station’s living and working capabilities.
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E.
Shuttle-Mir docking module
The Shuttle-Mir docking module was a specially designed adapter that enabled U.S. Space Shuttles to safely dock with the Russian Mir space station during the Shuttle-Mir program.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
International Space Station module
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Multipurpose Logistics Module ⓘ pressurized module ⓘ space station module ⓘ |
| attachedPort | Unity nadir port NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attachedTo |
Node 1
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Unity module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToProgram | International Space Station program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Alenia Spazio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | permanent ISS module ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| diameter | approximately 4.6 meters ⓘ |
| hasHatchInterface | Common Berthing Mechanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2011-02-24 ⓘ |
| launchedOnMission | STS-133 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 6.4 meters ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Thales Alenia Space NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mass | approximately 21000 kilograms ⓘ |
| moduleType | Node-attached module ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Leonardo da Vinci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
European Space Agency
NERFINISHED
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NASA ⓘ |
| orbit | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| orbitInclination | 51.6 degrees ⓘ |
| orbitsEarthWith | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| permanentlyAttachedSince | 2011 ⓘ |
| pressurization | atmospheric pressure similar to Earth sea level ⓘ |
| pressurizedVolume | approximately 70 cubic meters ⓘ |
| previousDesignation | MPLM Leonardo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
logistics support
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storage ⓘ workspace ⓘ |
| reusedFrom | MPLM cargo configuration ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | cargo module ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| usedBy |
ESA astronauts
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ISS crew ⓘ NASA astronauts NERFINISHED ⓘ international partner astronauts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
crew work area
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stowage of experiments ⓘ stowage of spare parts ⓘ stowage of supplies ⓘ |
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: Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module Description of subject: The Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module is a repurposed Italian-built cargo module attached to the International Space Station to provide long-term storage and workspace.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module
this entity surface form:
Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo
International Space Station modules (NASA segments)
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contains
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Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module
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this entity surface form:
Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo