Range Control Center
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The Range Control Center is the mission control facility at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center responsible for monitoring, coordinating, and managing rocket launches and range safety operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Range Control Center canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4236632 — 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: Range Control Center Context triple: [Tanegashima Space Center, hasFacility, Range Control Center]
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A.
Remote Control
"Remote Control" is a track from Kanye West's album *Donda*, known for its experimental production and melodic, atmospheric style.
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B.
Control Center
Control Center is a macOS interface element that provides quick access to essential system controls and settings like Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, display, and audio from a single menu.
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C.
Area Control Center
An Area Control Center is a facility responsible for providing air traffic control services to aircraft flying within a large region of controlled airspace, typically between departure and arrival terminal areas.
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D.
Launch Control Centre
The Launch Control Centre at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre is the primary command and monitoring hub for managing and overseeing India’s rocket launches.
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E.
Launch Control Center
The Launch Control Center is NASA’s primary command facility at Kennedy Space Center where engineers and controllers manage and oversee rocket launches.
- 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: Range Control Center Target entity description: The Range Control Center is the mission control facility at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center responsible for monitoring, coordinating, and managing rocket launches and range safety operations.
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A.
Remote Control
"Remote Control" is a track from Kanye West's album *Donda*, known for its experimental production and melodic, atmospheric style.
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B.
Control Center
Control Center is a macOS interface element that provides quick access to essential system controls and settings like Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, display, and audio from a single menu.
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C.
Area Control Center
An Area Control Center is a facility responsible for providing air traffic control services to aircraft flying within a large region of controlled airspace, typically between departure and arrival terminal areas.
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D.
Launch Control Centre
The Launch Control Centre at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre is the primary command and monitoring hub for managing and overseeing India’s rocket launches.
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E.
Launch Control Center
The Launch Control Center is NASA’s primary command facility at Kennedy Space Center where engineers and controllers manage and oversee rocket launches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mission control center
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range control facility ⓘ spaceport infrastructure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Japan launch range
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Japanese space program ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
launch pad operations
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safety and security teams ⓘ tracking and telemetry stations ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| ensures |
compliance with launch safety regulations
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protection of range assets ⓘ public safety during launches ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | RCC ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
control room
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mission operations center ⓘ |
| languageOfOperations | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
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Kagoshima Prefecture ⓘ Tanegashima Island ⓘ
linked to:
Tanegashima
Tanegashima Space Center ⓘ |
| monitors |
launch vehicle status
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range assets ⓘ telemetry data ⓘ weather conditions for launch ⓘ |
| operator | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ⓘ |
| operatorAbbreviation |
JAXA
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linked to:
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
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| ownedBy | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
coordinating rocket launches
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managing rocket launches ⓘ monitoring rocket launches ⓘ range safety operations ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination with ground support systems
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coordination with tracking stations ⓘ emergency response coordination during launches ⓘ flight termination decisions ⓘ launch countdown management ⓘ launch range safety ⓘ real-time trajectory monitoring ⓘ |
| supportsLaunchesOf |
H-IIA launch vehicle
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H-IIB launch vehicle ⓘ H3 launch vehicle ⓘ cargo missions to the International Space Station ⓘ satellite missions ⓘ space science missions ⓘ |
| uses |
radar tracking systems
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real-time mission control software ⓘ telemetry processing systems ⓘ voice communication systems ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Range Control Center Description of subject: The Range Control Center is the mission control facility at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center responsible for monitoring, coordinating, and managing rocket launches and range safety operations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.