launchVehicle

P4020
predicate

Indicates that one entity serves as the rocket or carrier used to launch another entity (such as a payload, spacecraft, or mission) into space or a target trajectory.

All labels observed (54)

Label Occurrences
launchVehicle canonical 1,466
launchMethod 218
launchVehicleUsed 138

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: launchVehicle
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves as the rocket or carrier used to launch another entity (such as a payload, spacecraft, or mission) into space or a target trajectory.

Sample triples (2,250)

Subject Object
CASSIOPE Falcon 9 rocket
surface form: Falcon 9
Chandrayaan-1 PSLV-XL
Chandrayaan-1 PSLV-C11 via predicate surface "launchRocket"
INSAT series Ariane launch vehicle programme via predicate surface "launchVehicleUsed"
surface form: Ariane family of launch vehicles
INSAT series Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle via predicate surface "launchVehicleUsed"
surface form: GSLV
INSAT series PSLV launch vehicle family via predicate surface "launchVehicleUsed"
surface form: PSLV
IRS series PSLV launch vehicle family via predicate surface "launchVehicleUsed"
surface form: PSLV
Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 Space Shuttle Endeavour
Advanced Camera for Surveys Space Shuttle Columbia
Cosmic Origins Spectrograph Space Shuttle Atlantis
Apollo 14 Saturn V
STS-109 Space Shuttle Columbia
Mars Orbiter Mission PSLV-XL
A Message From Earth radio transmission via predicate surface "launchMethod"
Centaur Atlas-Centaur via predicate surface "usedOnLaunchVehicle"
Centaur Titan IIIE via predicate surface "usedOnLaunchVehicle"
Centaur Titan IV via predicate surface "usedOnLaunchVehicle"
Centaur Atlas II via predicate surface "usedOnLaunchVehicle"
Centaur Atlas III via predicate surface "usedOnLaunchVehicle"
Centaur Atlas V via predicate surface "usedOnLaunchVehicle"
Centaur Vulcan Centaur via predicate surface "usedOnLaunchVehicle"
SM-65 Atlas Mercury program via predicate surface "usedAsLaunchVehicleFor"
SM-65 Atlas Project Mercury crewed missions via predicate surface "usedAsLaunchVehicleFor"
SM-65 Atlas early weather satellites via predicate surface "usedAsLaunchVehicleFor"
SM-65 Atlas early communications satellites via predicate surface "usedAsLaunchVehicleFor"
SM-65 Atlas scientific satellites via predicate surface "usedAsLaunchVehicleFor"
Supermarine Scimitar catapult launch via predicate surface "launchMethod"
Dragon 1 Falcon 9 rocket
surface form: Falcon 9
doodlebug ground-based ramp via predicate surface "launchMethod"
MICROSCOPE satellite mission
surface form: MICROSCOPE
Soyuz rocket
surface form: Soyuz ST-A
Guiana Space Centre Ariane 5 G
surface form: Ariane 5
Guiana Space Centre Ariane 6
Guiana Space Centre Vega
Guiana Space Centre Vega launch vehicle programme
surface form: Vega-C
Guiana Space Centre Soyuz rocket
surface form: Soyuz-ST
MIRI Ariane 5 ECA
surface form: Ariane 5 (via JWST)
FGS/NIRISS Ariane 5
Fine Guidance Sensor Ariane 5 ECA
Hawker Sea Hawk catapult launch via predicate surface "launchMethod"
NIRSpec Ariane 5 ECA
Rosetta mission Ariane 5 G
surface form: Ariane 5G+ rocket
SOHO mission
surface form: SOHO
Atlas II
surface form: Atlas IIAS
Cluster mission Soyuz-Fregat
Starship Human Landing System Super Heavy booster
surface form: SpaceX Super Heavy booster
Dawn mission
surface form: Dawn
Delta rocket
surface form: Delta II 7925H
STEREO mission Delta rocket
surface form: Delta II 7925-10L
Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph Ariane 5 ECA
Orion spacecraft Space Launch System
Orion spacecraft Delta IV Heavy
surface form: Delta IV Heavy (for EFT-1)
Artemis II Space Launch System via predicate surface "usesLaunchVehicle"
surface form: Space Launch System Block 1