Triple

T10183735
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Delta IV Heavy E236854 entity
Predicate upperStageName P12522 FINISHED
Object Delta Cryogenic Second Stage
The Delta Cryogenic Second Stage is a liquid hydrogen–liquid oxygen upper stage used on Delta IV rockets to provide high-efficiency propulsion for orbital insertion and mission maneuvers.
E846509 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Delta Cryogenic Second Stage | Statement: [Delta IV Heavy, upperStageName, Delta Cryogenic Second Stage]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Delta Cryogenic Second Stage
Context triple: [Delta IV Heavy, upperStageName, Delta Cryogenic Second Stage]
  • A. CE-20 cryogenic engine
    The CE-20 cryogenic engine is an Indian-developed, liquid hydrogen–liquid oxygen rocket engine that powers the upper stage of ISRO’s heaviest launch vehicles for placing large payloads into orbit.
  • B. Titan II second stage
    The Titan II second stage was the upper propulsion segment of the Titan II launch vehicle used during the Gemini program, serving as the spent target object for early U.S. crewed orbital rendezvous attempts.
  • C. Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage
    The Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage is a liquid hydrogen–liquid oxygen upper stage used on early NASA Space Launch System missions to provide orbital insertion and translunar injection capability before the introduction of a more powerful exploration upper stage.
  • D. Centaur upper stage
    The Centaur upper stage is a high-energy rocket stage developed by the United States that pioneered the use of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen propellants to boost payloads from low Earth orbit to higher orbits and interplanetary trajectories.
  • E. Walter rocket engine
    The Walter rocket engine was a German World War II-era liquid-fuel rocket propulsion system, best known for powering the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet interceptor and pioneering high-thrust, short-duration flight technology.
  • 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: Delta Cryogenic Second Stage
Triple: [Delta IV Heavy, upperStageName, Delta Cryogenic Second Stage]
Generated description
The Delta Cryogenic Second Stage is a liquid hydrogen–liquid oxygen upper stage used on Delta IV rockets to provide high-efficiency propulsion for orbital insertion and mission maneuvers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Delta Cryogenic Second Stage
Target entity description: The Delta Cryogenic Second Stage is a liquid hydrogen–liquid oxygen upper stage used on Delta IV rockets to provide high-efficiency propulsion for orbital insertion and mission maneuvers.
  • A. CE-20 cryogenic engine
    The CE-20 cryogenic engine is an Indian-developed, liquid hydrogen–liquid oxygen rocket engine that powers the upper stage of ISRO’s heaviest launch vehicles for placing large payloads into orbit.
  • B. Titan II second stage
    The Titan II second stage was the upper propulsion segment of the Titan II launch vehicle used during the Gemini program, serving as the spent target object for early U.S. crewed orbital rendezvous attempts.
  • C. Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage
    The Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage is a liquid hydrogen–liquid oxygen upper stage used on early NASA Space Launch System missions to provide orbital insertion and translunar injection capability before the introduction of a more powerful exploration upper stage.
  • D. Centaur upper stage
    The Centaur upper stage is a high-energy rocket stage developed by the United States that pioneered the use of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen propellants to boost payloads from low Earth orbit to higher orbits and interplanetary trajectories.
  • E. Walter rocket engine
    The Walter rocket engine was a German World War II-era liquid-fuel rocket propulsion system, best known for powering the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet interceptor and pioneering high-thrust, short-duration flight technology.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: upperStageName
Context triple: [Delta IV Heavy, upperStageName, Delta Cryogenic Second Stage]
  • A. upperStageAcronym
    Indicates that an entity has or is associated with an upper rocket stage identified by a specific acronym.
  • B. upperStageType chosen
    Indicates the type or classification of the upper stage in a multi-stage system or structure.
  • C. upperStageVariant
    Indicates that one upper stage is a specific version or configuration variant of another upper stage within a launch vehicle system.
  • D. upperStageStructure
    Indicates that one entity functions as the upper structural stage or upper-level framework component of another entity.
  • E. upperStageFamily
    Indicates that one entity is classified as belonging to the same family or type of upper rocket stages as another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ca84d7260c8190bfbec36762943f37 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cded3566f881909e0d1366f501d554 completed April 2, 2026, 4:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d3179b9de88190ba3beb7d6dbf7ad3 completed April 6, 2026, 2:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d318d099648190a42fffec876711dd completed April 6, 2026, 2:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d3194331c481909b8ef2dead8ed105 completed April 6, 2026, 2:24 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cd7c79f21c8190a7f31b2eab80b8ba completed April 1, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:12 p.m.