Soyuz TMA-3
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Soyuz TMA-3 was a Russian crewed spacecraft mission to the International Space Station that carried astronaut Michael Foale and other crew members to orbit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Soyuz TMA-3 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7797270 — 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: Soyuz TMA-3 Context triple: [Michael Foale, spaceMission, Soyuz TMA-3]
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A.
Soyuz T-15
Soyuz T-15 was a Soviet crewed spacecraft mission notable for inaugurating operations on the Mir space station while also visiting the aging Salyut 7 station in a unique dual-docking flight.
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B.
Soyuz TM-21
Soyuz TM-21 was a Russian crewed spacecraft mission notable for carrying U.S. astronaut Norman E. Thagard to the Mir space station as part of early Shuttle-Mir cooperation.
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C.
Soyuz TM-23
Soyuz TM-23 was a Russian crewed Soyuz spacecraft mission used to transport cosmonauts to the Mir space station in the mid-1990s.
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D.
Soyuz TMA-10
Soyuz TMA-10 was a Russian crewed spacecraft mission to the International Space Station that notably carried space tourist Charles Simonyi into orbit.
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E.
Soyuz 19
Soyuz 19 was the Soviet spacecraft that participated in the historic 1975 Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, enabling the first international crewed space docking between the USSR and the United States.
- 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: Soyuz TMA-3 Target entity description: Soyuz TMA-3 was a Russian crewed spacecraft mission to the International Space Station that carried astronaut Michael Foale and other crew members to orbit.
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A.
Soyuz T-15
Soyuz T-15 was a Soviet crewed spacecraft mission notable for inaugurating operations on the Mir space station while also visiting the aging Salyut 7 station in a unique dual-docking flight.
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B.
Soyuz TM-21
Soyuz TM-21 was a Russian crewed spacecraft mission notable for carrying U.S. astronaut Norman E. Thagard to the Mir space station as part of early Shuttle-Mir cooperation.
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C.
Soyuz TM-23
Soyuz TM-23 was a Russian crewed Soyuz spacecraft mission used to transport cosmonauts to the Mir space station in the mid-1990s.
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D.
Soyuz TMA-10
Soyuz TMA-10 was a Russian crewed spacecraft mission to the International Space Station that notably carried space tourist Charles Simonyi into orbit.
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E.
Soyuz 19
Soyuz 19 was the Soviet spacecraft that participated in the historic 1975 Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, enabling the first international crewed space docking between the USSR and the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soyuz TMA spacecraft
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crewed spaceflight mission ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | ISS 7S NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsign | Ceres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedAstronaut |
Michael Foale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pedro Duque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedCosmonaut |
Alexander Kaleri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pedro Duque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | Alexander Kaleri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| crewSizeAtLanding | 3 ⓘ |
| crewSizeAtLaunch | 3 ⓘ |
| destination | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dockedTo | Pirs module of the ISS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dockingDate | 2003-10-20 ⓘ |
| dockingTarget | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expeditionCrew | ISS Expedition 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flightEngineer | Michael Foale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Soyuz TMA-4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingDate |
2004-04-30
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30 April 2004 ⓘ |
| landingSite | Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchCountry | Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate |
18 October 2003
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2003-10-18 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1/5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Soyuz-FG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionDuration | about 194 days ⓘ |
| missionNumberInProgram | 3rd Soyuz TMA flight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionOutcome | success ⓘ |
| missionType | crewed mission to the International Space Station ⓘ |
| operator |
Roscosmos
NERFINISHED
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Russian Federal Space Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbit | Low Earth orbit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Soyuz TMA-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| program |
ISS crew transport
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Soyuz programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reentryModuleReturned | to Earth ⓘ |
| returningCrewMember |
Alexander Kaleri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
André Kuipers NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Foale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftManufacturer | RKK Energia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | Soyuz-TMA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| undockingDate | 2004-04-29 ⓘ |
| usedFor | crew rotation for ISS Expedition 8 ⓘ |
| visitingCrewMember | Pedro Duque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Soyuz TMA-3 Description of subject: Soyuz TMA-3 was a Russian crewed spacecraft mission to the International Space Station that carried astronaut Michael Foale and other crew members to orbit.
Referenced by (3)
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