European MIRI Consortium
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The European MIRI Consortium is a collaboration of European institutes and scientists responsible for the development and operation of the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on the James Webb Space Telescope.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| European MIRI Consortium canonical | 1 |
| MIRI European Principal Investigator team | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2706156 — 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: European MIRI Consortium Context triple: [MIRI, collaboration, European MIRI Consortium]
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A.
MICROSCOPE satellite mission
The MICROSCOPE satellite mission was a French-led space experiment designed to test the validity of Einstein’s equivalence principle with unprecedented precision by comparing the free fall of different materials in orbit.
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B.
Euroradar consortium
The Euroradar consortium is a multinational industrial partnership responsible for designing and producing advanced airborne radar systems for modern fighter aircraft.
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C.
Gaia observatory
The Gaia observatory is a European Space Agency space telescope designed to create the most precise 3D map of the Milky Way by measuring the positions, distances, and motions of over a billion stars.
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D.
Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes
The Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes is NASA’s primary online repository for astronomical data from major space-based observatories, including Hubble and other missions.
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E.
Herschel Space Observatory
The Herschel Space Observatory was a European Space Agency space telescope that studied the universe in far-infrared and submillimetre wavelengths, revealing cold and dusty regions such as star-forming clouds and distant galaxies.
- 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: European MIRI Consortium Target entity description: The European MIRI Consortium is a collaboration of European institutes and scientists responsible for the development and operation of the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on the James Webb Space Telescope.
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A.
MICROSCOPE satellite mission
The MICROSCOPE satellite mission was a French-led space experiment designed to test the validity of Einstein’s equivalence principle with unprecedented precision by comparing the free fall of different materials in orbit.
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B.
Euroradar consortium
The Euroradar consortium is a multinational industrial partnership responsible for designing and producing advanced airborne radar systems for modern fighter aircraft.
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C.
Gaia observatory
The Gaia observatory is a European Space Agency space telescope designed to create the most precise 3D map of the Milky Way by measuring the positions, distances, and motions of over a billion stars.
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D.
Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes
The Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes is NASA’s primary online repository for astronomical data from major space-based observatories, including Hubble and other missions.
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E.
Herschel Space Observatory
The Herschel Space Observatory was a European Space Agency space telescope that studied the universe in far-infrared and submillimetre wavelengths, revealing cold and dusty regions such as star-forming clouds and distant galaxies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomy collaboration
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research organization ⓘ scientific consortium ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EMC ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
European Space Agency JWST project
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linked to:
James Webb Space Telescope
MIRI European Principal Investigator team ⓘ
linked to:
European MIRI Consortium
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| collaboratesWith |
European Space Agency
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MIRI Science Team ⓘ NASA ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
JWST coronagraphy with MIRI
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JWST mid-infrared imaging ⓘ JWST mid-infrared spectroscopy ⓘ |
| coordinates | European contributions to MIRI ⓘ |
| country | Europe ⓘ |
| developed | Mid-Infrared Instrument ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ space instrumentation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
infrared detector technology
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mid-infrared astronomy ⓘ space telescope instrumentation ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
European research institute
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national space agency laboratory ⓘ university ⓘ |
| hasRegion |
European Union
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United Kingdom ⓘ continental Europe ⓘ |
| instrument | Mid-Infrared Instrument ⓘ |
| instrumentAcronym | MIRI ⓘ |
| operatesOn | Mid-Infrared Instrument ⓘ |
| partOfMission | James Webb Space Telescope ⓘ |
| purpose |
development of the Mid-Infrared Instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope
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operation of the Mid-Infrared Instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
European MIRI science planning
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European hardware contributions to MIRI ⓘ European software contributions to MIRI ⓘ |
| roleInJWST |
instrument calibration
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instrument development ⓘ instrument operations ⓘ science support ⓘ |
| scientificObjective |
study of exoplanets with mid-infrared observations
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study of galaxy formation and evolution in the mid-infrared ⓘ study of star and planet formation using mid-infrared data ⓘ |
| spaceTelescope | James Webb Space Telescope ⓘ |
| supports |
MIRI calibration pipeline
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MIRI data analysis ⓘ MIRI science operations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: European MIRI Consortium Description of subject: The European MIRI Consortium is a collaboration of European institutes and scientists responsible for the development and operation of the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: European MIRI Consortium