Space Shuttle mission STS-49
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Space Shuttle mission STS-49 was the 1992 maiden flight of Endeavour, highlighted by the first and only three-astronaut spacewalk to capture and repair the stranded Intelsat VI communications satellite.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Space Shuttle mission STS-49 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23477091 — 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: Space Shuttle mission STS-49 Context triple: [Kevin P. Chilton, notableWork, Space Shuttle mission STS-49]
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A.
Space Shuttle mission STS-39
Space Shuttle mission STS-39 was a 1991 Department of Defense–focused flight of orbiter Discovery that conducted classified military experiments and atmospheric research in low Earth orbit.
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B.
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-D
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-D was a 1985 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery flight that deployed communications satellites and conducted scientific experiments in low Earth orbit.
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C.
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-C
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-C was a 1985 classified U.S. Department of Defense flight of the orbiter Discovery, notable as the first space mission flown by astronaut Ellison Onizuka.
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D.
Space Shuttle mission STS-76
Space Shuttle mission STS-76 was a 1996 NASA flight of orbiter Atlantis that delivered supplies and a crew member to the Russian Mir space station as part of the Shuttle–Mir program.
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E.
Space Shuttle mission STS-41-C
Space Shuttle mission STS-41-C was a 1984 NASA flight of Challenger notable for successfully capturing, repairing, and redeploying the Solar Maximum Mission satellite during a pioneering on-orbit servicing operation.
- 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: Space Shuttle mission STS-49 Target entity description: Space Shuttle mission STS-49 was the 1992 maiden flight of Endeavour, highlighted by the first and only three-astronaut spacewalk to capture and repair the stranded Intelsat VI communications satellite.
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A.
Space Shuttle mission STS-39
Space Shuttle mission STS-39 was a 1991 Department of Defense–focused flight of orbiter Discovery that conducted classified military experiments and atmospheric research in low Earth orbit.
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B.
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-D
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-D was a 1985 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery flight that deployed communications satellites and conducted scientific experiments in low Earth orbit.
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C.
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-C
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-C was a 1985 classified U.S. Department of Defense flight of the orbiter Discovery, notable as the first space mission flown by astronaut Ellison Onizuka.
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D.
Space Shuttle mission STS-76
Space Shuttle mission STS-76 was a 1996 NASA flight of orbiter Atlantis that delivered supplies and a crew member to the Russian Mir space station as part of the Shuttle–Mir program.
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E.
Space Shuttle mission STS-41-C
Space Shuttle mission STS-41-C was a 1984 NASA flight of Challenger notable for successfully capturing, repairing, and redeploying the Solar Maximum Mission satellite during a pioneering on-orbit servicing operation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.