STS-58
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STS-58 was a 1993 NASA Space Shuttle Columbia mission focused on life sciences research, particularly the effects of spaceflight on the human body.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| STS-58 canonical | 16 |
| Space Shuttle mission STS-58 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1006324 — 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: STS-58 Context triple: [Shannon Lucid, spaceMission, STS-58]
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A.
STS-88
STS-88 was the first Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station, delivering and assembling its initial U.S. and Russian modules in orbit.
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B.
STS-51-G
STS-51-G was a 1985 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission that deployed multiple communications satellites and conducted scientific experiments in low Earth orbit.
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C.
STS-31
STS-31 was a 1990 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission best known for deploying the Hubble Space Telescope into low Earth orbit.
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D.
STS-82
STS-82 was NASA’s second Space Shuttle servicing mission to upgrade and repair the Hubble Space Telescope, enhancing its scientific capabilities.
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E.
STS-43
STS-43 was a 1991 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission that deployed the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-E (TDRS-E) and conducted a variety of scientific and technological experiments in low Earth orbit.
- 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: STS-58 Target entity description: STS-58 was a 1993 NASA Space Shuttle Columbia mission focused on life sciences research, particularly the effects of spaceflight on the human body.
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A.
STS-88
STS-88 was the first Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station, delivering and assembling its initial U.S. and Russian modules in orbit.
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B.
STS-51-G
STS-51-G was a 1985 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission that deployed multiple communications satellites and conducted scientific experiments in low Earth orbit.
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C.
STS-31
STS-31 was a 1990 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission best known for deploying the Hubble Space Telescope into low Earth orbit.
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D.
STS-82
STS-82 was NASA’s second Space Shuttle servicing mission to upgrade and repair the Hubble Space Telescope, enhancing its scientific capabilities.
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E.
STS-43
STS-43 was a 1991 NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis mission that deployed the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-E (TDRS-E) and conducted a variety of scientific and technological experiments in low Earth orbit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA spaceflight
ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission ⓘ Space life sciences mission ⓘ |
| aboardLaboratory | Spacelab module ⓘ |
| callsign | Columbia ⓘ |
| commander | John E. Blaha ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crewSize | 7 ⓘ |
| focus |
cardiovascular research
ⓘ
effects of spaceflight on the human body ⓘ musculoskeletal research ⓘ neuroscience experiments ⓘ space physiology ⓘ vestibular system studies ⓘ |
| followedBy | STS-61 ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1993-11-01 ⓘ |
| landingMass | 93,000 kg ⓘ |
| landingSite | Edwards Air Force Base ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1993-10-18 ⓘ |
| launchMass | 115,000 kg ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B ⓘ |
| missionDuration | 14 days 0 hours 12 minutes ⓘ |
| missionDurationDays | 14 ⓘ |
| missionPatchShape | circular ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
David A. Wolf
ⓘ
linked to:
David Wolf
Margaret Rhea Seddon ⓘ Shannon Lucid ⓘ William S. McArthur Jr. ⓘ |
| missionType |
Life sciences research
ⓘ
Spacelab mission ⓘ |
| notableFor | one of the most comprehensive space life sciences missions to date ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitApogee | 274 km ⓘ |
| orbitInclination | 39.0 degrees ⓘ |
| orbitPerigee | 262 km ⓘ |
| orbitPeriod | 90.3 minutes ⓘ |
| payload |
SLS-2
ⓘ
linked to:
SLS-1
Spacelab Life Sciences-2 ⓘ |
| payloadSpecialist | Martin J. Fettman ⓘ |
| pilot | Richard A. Searfoss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | STS-51 ⓘ |
| researchSubject |
humans
ⓘ
other biological specimens ⓘ rats ⓘ |
| spacecraft |
OV-102
ⓘ
Space Shuttle Columbia ⓘ |
| spaceShuttleProgram |
Space Shuttle program
ⓘ
linked to:
NASA Space Shuttle program
|
| yearOfSpaceflight | 1993 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: STS-58 Description of subject: STS-58 was a 1993 NASA Space Shuttle Columbia mission focused on life sciences research, particularly the effects of spaceflight on the human body.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.