STS-91
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STS-91 was a NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission in 1998 that marked the final Shuttle docking with the Russian space station Mir and the last flight of the Spacehab module.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| STS-91 canonical | 5 |
| Space Shuttle mission STS-91 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5125585 — 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: STS-91 Context triple: [STS-95, precededBy, STS-91]
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A.
STS-71
STS-71 was a 1995 NASA Space Shuttle mission that marked the first docking of a Space Shuttle with the Russian space station Mir, advancing U.S.–Russian space cooperation.
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B.
STS-95
STS-95 was a 1998 Space Shuttle Discovery mission best known for carrying John Glenn back into space at age 77, making him the oldest person to fly in orbit.
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C.
STS-51-J
STS-51-J was a classified 1985 U.S. Space Shuttle mission for the Department of Defense that marked the maiden flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis.
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D.
STS-89
STS-89 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the Russian Mir space station that conducted crew transfer and scientific research as part of the Shuttle–Mir program.
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E.
STS-99
STS-99 was a Space Shuttle Endeavour mission in 2000 that conducted the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission to create a highly detailed 3D map of most of Earth’s land surface.
- 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: STS-91 Target entity description: STS-91 was a NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission in 1998 that marked the final Shuttle docking with the Russian space station Mir and the last flight of the Spacehab module.
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A.
STS-71
STS-71 was a 1995 NASA Space Shuttle mission that marked the first docking of a Space Shuttle with the Russian space station Mir, advancing U.S.–Russian space cooperation.
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B.
STS-95
STS-95 was a 1998 Space Shuttle Discovery mission best known for carrying John Glenn back into space at age 77, making him the oldest person to fly in orbit.
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C.
STS-51-J
STS-51-J was a classified 1985 U.S. Space Shuttle mission for the Department of Defense that marked the maiden flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis.
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D.
STS-89
STS-89 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the Russian Mir space station that conducted crew transfer and scientific research as part of the Shuttle–Mir program.
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E.
STS-99
STS-99 was a Space Shuttle Endeavour mission in 2000 that conducted the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission to create a highly detailed 3D map of most of Earth’s land surface.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA spaceflight
ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission ⓘ |
| agencyCollaboration | NASA–Roscosmos cooperation ⓘ |
| broughtToEarth | long-duration Mir astronaut Andrew Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedModule | Spacehab module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | Charles J. Precourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewSize | 7 ⓘ |
| deliveredToMir | supplies and experiments ⓘ |
| dockedWithMir | 1998-06-04 ⓘ |
| dockingPartner | Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalShuttleDockingWith | Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedByMission | STS-95 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1998-06-12 ⓘ |
| landingSite | Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastDockingMissionOf | Shuttle–Mir program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastFlightOf | Spacehab module on Space Shuttle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1998-06-02 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionDuration |
9 days
ⓘ
about 9 days 19 hours ⓘ |
| missionNumber | 91 ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
Franklin R. Chang-Díaz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James F. Reilly NERFINISHED ⓘ Janice Voss NERFINISHED ⓘ Valery Victorovitch Ryumin NERFINISHED ⓘ Wendy B. Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType |
docking mission
ⓘ
logistics and crew rotation ⓘ microgravity research ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
final Space Shuttle mission to Russian space station Mir
ⓘ
last flight of Spacehab module on Shuttle ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitInclination | 51.6 degrees ⓘ |
| orbitingLaboratoryVisited | Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | Low Earth orbit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | NASA–Russian Shuttle–Mir collaboration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilot | Dominic L. Gorie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededByMission | STS-90 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryObjective | final Shuttle–Mir docking and crew transfer ⓘ |
| program | Shuttle–Mir program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryObjective | Spacehab-based microgravity experiments ⓘ |
| spacecraft | Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftSerialNumber | OV-103 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | reusable crewed orbiter ⓘ |
| spaceShuttle | Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceShuttleProgram | Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| undockedFromMir | 1998-06-08 ⓘ |
| yearOfMission | 1998 ⓘ |
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: STS-91 Description of subject: STS-91 was a NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission in 1998 that marked the final Shuttle docking with the Russian space station Mir and the last flight of the Spacehab module.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Space Shuttle mission STS-91