Triple
T1790542
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Martian |
E39484
|
entity |
| Predicate | setting |
P1957
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hermes spacecraft
The Hermes spacecraft is the advanced interplanetary vessel in Andy Weir’s novel and its film adaptation "The Martian," used by NASA’s Ares crew for travel between Earth and Mars.
|
E207678
|
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: Hermes spacecraft | Statement: [The Martian, setting, Hermes spacecraft]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hermes spacecraft Context triple: [The Martian, setting, Hermes spacecraft]
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A.
Cygnus spacecraft
The Cygnus spacecraft is an uncrewed commercial cargo vehicle developed by Northrop Grumman to deliver supplies and scientific equipment to the International Space Station.
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B.
ATV spacecraft
The ATV spacecraft was an automated European cargo vehicle designed to resupply and reboost the International Space Station.
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C.
Spartan-Halley free-flyer
Spartan-Halley free-flyer was an autonomous, reusable NASA spacecraft designed to study Halley’s Comet by conducting short-duration, targeted observations while deployed from and later retrieved by the Space Shuttle.
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D.
Venus Express
Venus Express was a European Space Agency spacecraft that orbited Venus to study its atmosphere, climate, and surface characteristics from 2006 to 2014.
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E.
Cassini–Huygens
Cassini–Huygens was a joint NASA/ESA/ASI mission consisting of an orbiter and a lander that studied Saturn and its moons in unprecedented detail, including landing on Titan.
- 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: Hermes spacecraft Triple: [The Martian, setting, Hermes spacecraft]
Generated description
The Hermes spacecraft is the advanced interplanetary vessel in Andy Weir’s novel and its film adaptation "The Martian," used by NASA’s Ares crew for travel between Earth and Mars.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hermes spacecraft Target entity description: The Hermes spacecraft is the advanced interplanetary vessel in Andy Weir’s novel and its film adaptation "The Martian," used by NASA’s Ares crew for travel between Earth and Mars.
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A.
Cygnus spacecraft
The Cygnus spacecraft is an uncrewed commercial cargo vehicle developed by Northrop Grumman to deliver supplies and scientific equipment to the International Space Station.
-
B.
ATV spacecraft
The ATV spacecraft was an automated European cargo vehicle designed to resupply and reboost the International Space Station.
-
C.
Spartan-Halley free-flyer
Spartan-Halley free-flyer was an autonomous, reusable NASA spacecraft designed to study Halley’s Comet by conducting short-duration, targeted observations while deployed from and later retrieved by the Space Shuttle.
-
D.
Venus Express
Venus Express was a European Space Agency spacecraft that orbited Venus to study its atmosphere, climate, and surface characteristics from 2006 to 2014.
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E.
Cassini–Huygens
Cassini–Huygens was a joint NASA/ESA/ASI mission consisting of an orbiter and a lander that studied Saturn and its moons in unprecedented detail, including landing on Titan.
- 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_69a88631854081909723959921e45c2b |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa6512804c8190a5743c10bd37f83f |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69add1b8e26c8190af6e45265e2b182f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69add29b34048190bee7908ac6c650e4 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69add35731588190a13c969490ca2c09 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.