ATLAS-1
E451721
ATLAS-1 was a NASA Space Shuttle payload consisting of a suite of atmospheric and solar science experiments designed to study Earth's atmosphere and the Sun's influence on it.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4543530 — 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: ATLAS-1 Context triple: [STS-45, payload, ATLAS-1]
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A.
Atlas V 551
Atlas V 551 is a heavy-lift configuration of the Atlas V expendable launch system, featuring a five-meter fairing and five solid rocket boosters, used for high-energy missions such as interplanetary probes.
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B.
Atlas V 541
Atlas V 541 is a heavy-lift configuration of the Atlas V expendable launch system used by NASA to send large interplanetary spacecraft, such as the Curiosity Mars rover, into space.
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C.
Space Shuttle Atlantis
Space Shuttle Atlantis was a NASA orbiter that flew numerous missions from 1985 to 2011, including the final flight of the Space Shuttle program.
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LC-39A
LC-39A is a historic launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, used for Apollo Moon missions, Space Shuttle flights, and later commercial launches including SpaceX Falcon rockets.
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E.
Orion spacecraft
The Orion spacecraft is NASA’s next-generation crewed space vehicle designed to carry astronauts beyond low Earth orbit on deep-space missions, including journeys to the Moon and eventually Mars.
- 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: ATLAS-1 Target entity description: ATLAS-1 was a NASA Space Shuttle payload consisting of a suite of atmospheric and solar science experiments designed to study Earth's atmosphere and the Sun's influence on it.
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A.
Atlas V 551
Atlas V 551 is a heavy-lift configuration of the Atlas V expendable launch system, featuring a five-meter fairing and five solid rocket boosters, used for high-energy missions such as interplanetary probes.
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B.
Atlas V 541
Atlas V 541 is a heavy-lift configuration of the Atlas V expendable launch system used by NASA to send large interplanetary spacecraft, such as the Curiosity Mars rover, into space.
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C.
Space Shuttle Atlantis
Space Shuttle Atlantis was a NASA orbiter that flew numerous missions from 1985 to 2011, including the final flight of the Space Shuttle program.
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LC-39A
LC-39A is a historic launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, used for Apollo Moon missions, Space Shuttle flights, and later commercial launches including SpaceX Falcon rockets.
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E.
Orion spacecraft
The Orion spacecraft is NASA’s next-generation crewed space vehicle designed to carry astronauts beyond low Earth orbit on deep-space missions, including journeys to the Moon and eventually Mars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Space Shuttle payload
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atmospheric science mission ⓘ solar science mission ⓘ |
| acronymFor | Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science-1 ⓘ |
| appliesToDiscipline |
Earth science
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linked to:
Earth sciences
atmospheric physics ⓘ heliophysics ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| dataUsedFor |
improving models of Earth’s atmosphere
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studying long-term changes in ozone ⓘ studying variability in solar irradiance ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Sun–Earth interactions
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atmospheric chemistry ⓘ climate-related processes ⓘ solar-terrestrial physics ⓘ |
| followedBy |
ATLAS-2
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ATLAS-3 ⓘ |
| hasExperiment |
Atmospheric Trace Molecule Spectroscopy experiment
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Earth radiation budget instruments ⓘ Shuttle Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet experiment ⓘ Solar Spectrum Measurement instrument ⓘ Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Irradiance Monitor ⓘ |
| hostVehicle |
Space Shuttle orbiter Atlantis
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linked to:
Space Shuttle Atlantis
|
| inclination | about 57 degrees ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1992-04-02 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1992-03-24 ⓘ |
| launchedOnMission | STS-45 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Atlantis ⓘ |
| missionDuration | about 9 days ⓘ |
| missionNumberInProgram | 1 ⓘ |
| missionStatus | completed ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science program ⓘ |
| payloadType | pressurized Spacelab pallet payload ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
study Earth’s atmosphere
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study the Sun’s influence on Earth’s atmosphere ⓘ |
| spacecraftOrbitType | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| studies |
Earth’s middle atmosphere
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Earth’s upper atmosphere ⓘ energy balance of Earth’s atmosphere ⓘ ozone distribution ⓘ solar extreme ultraviolet radiation ⓘ solar ultraviolet radiation ⓘ solar visible radiation ⓘ trace gases in the atmosphere ⓘ |
| usesPlatform |
Spacelab pallet
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linked to:
Spacelab laboratory module
|
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: ATLAS-1 Description of subject: ATLAS-1 was a NASA Space Shuttle payload consisting of a suite of atmospheric and solar science experiments designed to study Earth's atmosphere and the Sun's influence on it.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: ATLAS-1