DSS-27
E574865
DSS-27 is one of the large radio antennas at NASA's Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex used for tracking and communicating with interplanetary spacecraft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| DSS-27 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6125292 — 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: DSS-27 Context triple: [Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex, hasAntenna, DSS-27]
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A.
DSS-25
DSS-25 is a large, high-gain radio antenna at NASA’s Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex used for tracking and communicating with interplanetary spacecraft.
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B.
DSS-26
DSS-26 is a large NASA Deep Space Network radio antenna at the Goldstone complex used for tracking and communicating with interplanetary spacecraft.
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C.
DSS-14
DSS-14 is a large, historic 70-meter radio antenna at NASA’s Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex used for deep-space spacecraft tracking and communication.
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D.
DSS
DSS is the IATA airport code for Blaise Diagne International Airport, the main international gateway serving Dakar, Senegal.
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E.
DSS
The Philippine Distinguished Service Star (DSS) is a high-level military decoration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines awarded for exceptionally meritorious and valuable service to the country.
- 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: DSS-27 Target entity description: DSS-27 is one of the large radio antennas at NASA's Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex used for tracking and communicating with interplanetary spacecraft.
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A.
DSS-25
DSS-25 is a large, high-gain radio antenna at NASA’s Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex used for tracking and communicating with interplanetary spacecraft.
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B.
DSS-26
DSS-26 is a large NASA Deep Space Network radio antenna at the Goldstone complex used for tracking and communicating with interplanetary spacecraft.
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C.
DSS-14
DSS-14 is a large, historic 70-meter radio antenna at NASA’s Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex used for deep-space spacecraft tracking and communication.
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D.
DSS
DSS is the IATA airport code for Blaise Diagne International Airport, the main international gateway serving Dakar, Senegal.
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E.
DSS
DSS is the abbreviated name of the Securitate, the notorious secret police service of Communist Romania.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
deep space communications antenna
ⓘ
radio telescope ⓘ |
| affiliation | NASA Deep Space Network Goldstone complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | NASA space communications infrastructure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communicationBand | microwave radio frequencies ⓘ |
| communicationType | two-way radio communication ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataTypeHandled |
command data
ⓘ
telemetry data ⓘ tracking data ⓘ |
| environment | desert location ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
navigation support for spacecraft
ⓘ
ranging measurements ⓘ spacecraft tracking ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Goldstone, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| network | NASA Deep Space Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
support communication with distant spacecraft
ⓘ
support scientific exploration of the solar system ⓘ |
| supportsAgency | NASA space missions ⓘ |
| technologyType | parabolic dish antenna ⓘ |
| use |
deep space communication
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receiving telemetry ⓘ sending commands to spacecraft ⓘ tracking interplanetary spacecraft ⓘ |
| usedForMissionType |
deep space missions
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interplanetary missions ⓘ |
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: DSS-27 Description of subject: DSS-27 is one of the large radio antennas at NASA's Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex used for tracking and communicating with interplanetary spacecraft.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.