Triple

T10060444
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gene Kranz E212973 entity
Predicate authorOf P4244 FINISHED
Object Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond is a memoir by NASA flight director Gene Kranz recounting the history, challenges, and triumphs of Mission Control during the early U.S. manned space programs.
E838806 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond | Statement: [Gene Kranz, authorOf, Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
Context triple: [Gene Kranz, authorOf, Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond]
  • A. Flight: My Life in Mission Control
    "Flight: My Life in Mission Control" is the memoir of NASA’s first flight director Christopher C. Kraft Jr., recounting his pivotal role in shaping American human spaceflight and the operations of Mission Control.
  • B. The Decision to Go to the Moon
    The Decision to Go to the Moon is a historical study examining how and why the United States chose to pursue the Apollo lunar landing program in the 1960s.
  • C. The Right Stuff
    The Right Stuff is a 1983 American historical drama film about the early U.S. space program and the original Mercury 7 astronauts, acclaimed for its direction, performances, and realistic depiction of test pilots and spaceflight.
  • D. The Right Stuff
    The Right Stuff is a 1979 non-fiction book by Tom Wolfe (later adapted into a film) that chronicles the early U.S. space program and the test pilots, including Chuck Yeager, who embodied the daring culture of high-speed flight and astronaut selection.
  • E. Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut’s Journeys
    Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut’s Journeys is a memoir by Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, recounting his experiences in NASA’s Gemini and Apollo programs and offering an introspective look at human spaceflight.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
Triple: [Gene Kranz, authorOf, Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond]
Generated description
Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond is a memoir by NASA flight director Gene Kranz recounting the history, challenges, and triumphs of Mission Control during the early U.S. manned space programs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
Target entity description: Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond is a memoir by NASA flight director Gene Kranz recounting the history, challenges, and triumphs of Mission Control during the early U.S. manned space programs.
  • A. Flight: My Life in Mission Control
    "Flight: My Life in Mission Control" is the memoir of NASA’s first flight director Christopher C. Kraft Jr., recounting his pivotal role in shaping American human spaceflight and the operations of Mission Control.
  • B. The Decision to Go to the Moon
    The Decision to Go to the Moon is a historical study examining how and why the United States chose to pursue the Apollo lunar landing program in the 1960s.
  • C. The Right Stuff
    The Right Stuff is a 1983 American historical drama film about the early U.S. space program and the original Mercury 7 astronauts, acclaimed for its direction, performances, and realistic depiction of test pilots and spaceflight.
  • D. The Right Stuff
    The Right Stuff is a 1979 non-fiction book by Tom Wolfe (later adapted into a film) that chronicles the early U.S. space program and the test pilots, including Chuck Yeager, who embodied the daring culture of high-speed flight and astronaut selection.
  • E. Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut’s Journeys
    Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut’s Journeys is a memoir by Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, recounting his experiences in NASA’s Gemini and Apollo programs and offering an introspective look at human spaceflight.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca83977128819084084eb7d1d8c52a completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdcfd0d23081909510785ef8a186a3 completed April 2, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d29a6779348190ab8db058fb6e5ce1 completed April 5, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d29c76b84081909e23944c792aecbd completed April 5, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d29ce64bf0819089e8ab126e33180e completed April 5, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:57 p.m.