Vikram
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Vikram is the lunar lander of India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission, designed to achieve a soft landing on the Moon’s surface.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vikram canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2169341 — 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: Vikram Context triple: [Chandrayaan-3, landerName, Vikram]
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A.
Vikram
Vikram is a prominent Indian actor best known for his versatile and intense performances in Tamil-language films.
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B.
Ramachandra
Ramachandra, better known as Tatya Tope, was a prominent Indian general and key leader of the 1857 Indian Rebellion against British rule.
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C.
Raman
Raman is a common Indian surname most famously associated with physicist C. V. Raman, a Nobel laureate known for discovering the Raman effect in light scattering.
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D.
Shatrughna
Shatrughna is a prince of Ayodhya in the Hindu epic Ramayana, known as the devoted younger brother of Rama and the twin of Lakshmana.
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E.
Rama
Rama is a major Hindu deity and the virtuous prince-king of Ayodhya, revered as the seventh avatar of Vishnu and hero of the epic Ramayana.
- 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: Vikram Target entity description: Vikram is the lunar lander of India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission, designed to achieve a soft landing on the Moon’s surface.
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A.
Vikram
Vikram is a prominent Indian actor best known for his versatile and intense performances in Tamil-language films.
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B.
Ramachandra
Ramachandra, better known as Tatya Tope, was a prominent Indian general and key leader of the 1857 Indian Rebellion against British rule.
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C.
Raman
Raman is a common Indian surname most famously associated with physicist C. V. Raman, a Nobel laureate known for discovering the Raman effect in light scattering.
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D.
Shatrughna
Shatrughna is a prince of Ayodhya in the Hindu epic Ramayana, known as the devoted younger brother of Rama and the twin of Lakshmana.
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E.
Rama
Rama is a major Hindu deity and the virtuous prince-king of Ayodhya, revered as the seventh avatar of Vishnu and hero of the epic Ramayana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lunar lander
ⓘ
spacecraft ⓘ |
| achieved |
first soft landing near lunar south pole region
ⓘ
first successful soft landing by India on the Moon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | India’s lunar exploration program ⓘ |
| carries |
Pragyan rover
ⓘ
linked to:
Pragyan
|
| communicationLink |
Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module
ⓘ
ISRO ground stations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| designedFor | soft landing on lunar surface ⓘ |
| dimensionType | fixed-legs lander ⓘ |
| equippedWith |
Langmuir probe
ⓘ
linked to:
Langmuir Probe
laser retroreflector array ⓘ seismometer ⓘ thermal probe ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
communication antenna
ⓘ
landing legs ⓘ navigation sensors ⓘ thrusters ⓘ |
| landingBody | Moon ⓘ |
| landingDate |
2023-08-23
ⓘ
23 August 2023 ⓘ |
| landingRegion | lunar south polar region ⓘ |
| landingSite | near lunar south pole ⓘ |
| launchDate |
14 July 2023
ⓘ
2023-07-14 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre
ⓘ
Sriharikota ⓘ |
| launchVehicle |
LVM3 M4
ⓘ
linked to:
LVM3
|
| mission | Chandrayaan-3 ⓘ |
| missionOutcome | successful soft landing ⓘ |
| missionType |
lunar exploration
ⓘ
lunar landing ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Vikram Sarabhai ⓘ |
| operator |
ISRO
ⓘ
linked to:
Indian Space Research Organisation
Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ |
| partOfMission | Chandrayaan-3 ⓘ |
| powerSource | solar power ⓘ |
| primaryObjective | soft landing on the Moon ⓘ |
| program |
Chandrayaan programme
ⓘ
linked to:
Indian Lunar Exploration Programme
|
| spaceAgency | Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus |
Chandrayaan-3 lander bus
ⓘ
linked to:
Chandrayaan-3
|
| spacecraftRole | delivery of Pragyan rover to lunar surface ⓘ |
| status | successfully landed ⓘ |
| successorOf |
Vikram (Chandrayaan-2 lander)
ⓘ
linked to:
lander Vikram
|
| targetBody | Moon ⓘ |
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: Vikram Description of subject: Vikram is the lunar lander of India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission, designed to achieve a soft landing on the Moon’s surface.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.