Test Stand 116
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Test Stand 116 is a rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center used for static firing and evaluation of propulsion systems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Test Stand 116 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1274714 — 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: Test Stand 116 Context triple: [Marshall Space Flight Center, hasFacility, Test Stand 116]
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A.
A-2 Test Stand
The A-2 Test Stand is a major rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Stennis Space Center used for static firing and development of large liquid-fueled engines.
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B.
A-1 Test Stand
A-1 Test Stand is a historic rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Stennis Space Center used for static firing and development of major launch vehicle engines.
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C.
B-1 Test Stand
The B-1 Test Stand is a major rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Stennis Space Center used for static firing and development of large liquid-fueled engines.
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D.
B-2 Test Stand
The B-2 Test Stand is a large rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Stennis Space Center used for static firing and qualification of powerful space launch engines and stages.
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E.
Hawthorne test tunnel
Hawthorne test tunnel is an experimental underground transportation tunnel in Hawthorne, California, built by The Boring Company to demonstrate and develop high-speed, low-cost tunneling and transit technologies.
- 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: Test Stand 116 Target entity description: Test Stand 116 is a rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center used for static firing and evaluation of propulsion systems.
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A.
A-2 Test Stand
The A-2 Test Stand is a major rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Stennis Space Center used for static firing and development of large liquid-fueled engines.
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B.
A-1 Test Stand
A-1 Test Stand is a historic rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Stennis Space Center used for static firing and development of major launch vehicle engines.
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C.
B-1 Test Stand
The B-1 Test Stand is a major rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Stennis Space Center used for static firing and development of large liquid-fueled engines.
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D.
B-2 Test Stand
The B-2 Test Stand is a large rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Stennis Space Center used for static firing and qualification of powerful space launch engines and stages.
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E.
Hawthorne test tunnel
Hawthorne test tunnel is an experimental underground transportation tunnel in Hawthorne, California, built by The Boring Company to demonstrate and develop high-speed, low-cost tunneling and transit technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rocket engine test facility
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test stand ⓘ |
| affiliation | NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Propulsion Directorate ⓘ |
| category |
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center infrastructure
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rocket engine test stands in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| hasInfrastructure |
control room
ⓘ
data acquisition systems ⓘ propellant supply systems ⓘ structural test stand ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Huntsville, Alabama
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Marshall Space Flight Center ⓘ |
| operator |
NASA
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NASA Marshall Space Flight Center ⓘ
linked to:
Marshall Space Flight Center
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| organization | NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | Marshall Space Flight Center test facilities ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
blast protection structures
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emergency shutdown systems ⓘ remote operation capability ⓘ |
| testType |
performance evaluation tests
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propulsion system verification tests ⓘ static fire tests ⓘ |
| usedFor |
evaluation of propulsion systems
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ground testing of rocket engines ⓘ static firing of rocket engines ⓘ |
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: Test Stand 116 Description of subject: Test Stand 116 is a rocket engine test facility at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center used for static firing and evaluation of propulsion systems.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.