Venera 10
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Venera 10 was a Soviet space probe that successfully orbited Venus and transmitted data from its surface as part of the USSR’s pioneering Venera program.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Venera 10 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4780826 — 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: Venera 10 Context triple: [Venera missions, spacecraftSeries, Venera 10]
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A.
Venera 9
Venera 9 was a Soviet spacecraft that became the first human-made probe to successfully return images from the surface of Venus.
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B.
Venera 8
Venera 8 was a Soviet space probe that successfully landed on Venus in 1972 and transmitted data from its surface, contributing significantly to early Venus exploration.
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C.
Venera 6
Venera 6 was a Soviet space probe launched in 1969 to study the atmosphere of Venus during its descent.
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D.
Venera 5
Venera 5 was a Soviet space probe launched in 1969 as part of the Venera program to study the atmosphere and surface conditions of Venus.
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E.
Venera 4
Venera 4 was a Soviet space probe that became the first spacecraft to successfully enter another planet’s atmosphere and transmit in-situ data, specifically from Venus, in 1967.
- 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: Venera 10 Target entity description: Venera 10 was a Soviet space probe that successfully orbited Venus and transmitted data from its surface as part of the USSR’s pioneering Venera program.
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A.
Venera 9
Venera 9 was a Soviet spacecraft that became the first human-made probe to successfully return images from the surface of Venus.
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B.
Venera 8
Venera 8 was a Soviet space probe that successfully landed on Venus in 1972 and transmitted data from its surface, contributing significantly to early Venus exploration.
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C.
Venera 6
Venera 6 was a Soviet space probe launched in 1969 to study the atmosphere of Venus during its descent.
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D.
Venera 5
Venera 5 was a Soviet space probe launched in 1969 as part of the Venera program to study the atmosphere and surface conditions of Venus.
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E.
Venera 4
Venera 4 was a Soviet space probe that became the first spacecraft to successfully enter another planet’s atmosphere and transmit in-situ data, specifically from Venus, in 1967.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet spacecraft
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Venus lander ⓘ Venus orbiter ⓘ planetary probe ⓘ space probe ⓘ uncrewed spacecraft ⓘ |
| achieved | first detailed images from Venus surface in its landing region ⓘ |
| arrivalAtVenusDate | 1975-10-23 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| flybyOf | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Venera 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landerFunction |
atmospheric measurements
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surface composition analysis ⓘ surface imaging ⓘ |
| landerSeparationDate | 1975-10-23 ⓘ |
| landingBody | Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1975-10-25 ⓘ |
| landingSite |
Venus dayside
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lowland plain on Venus ⓘ near equator of Venus ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1975-06-14 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Baikonur Cosmodrome
NERFINISHED
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Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Proton-K rocket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| measuredQuantity |
atmospheric composition of Venus
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chemical composition of Venus rocks ⓘ cloud structure of Venus ⓘ surface pressure of Venus ⓘ surface temperature of Venus ⓘ wind speed near Venus surface ⓘ |
| missionType |
atmospheric science
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planetary science ⓘ surface science ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributing to early understanding of Venus surface conditions
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successful combined orbiter-lander mission to Venus ⓘ |
| operator | Soviet space program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbiterFunction |
data relay for lander
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radio science experiments ⓘ remote sensing of Venus ⓘ |
| precededBy | Venera 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| program | Venera program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftType |
lander
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orbiter ⓘ |
| surfaceTransmissionDuration | approximately 65 minutes ⓘ |
| target | Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmittedFromSurface |
meteorological data
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panoramic views ⓘ surface composition data ⓘ television images ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Venera 10 Description of subject: Venera 10 was a Soviet space probe that successfully orbited Venus and transmitted data from its surface as part of the USSR’s pioneering Venera program.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.