POIC
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POIC is NASA’s ground-based control center responsible for managing and coordinating science and payload operations aboard the International Space Station.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| POIC canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5560894 — 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: POIC Context triple: [ISS Payload Operations Integration Center, hasAlias, POIC]
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A.
POC
POC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Postal Operations Council, the executive body responsible for overseeing the operational, commercial, and technical activities of the Universal Postal Union.
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B.
POU
POU is the IATA airport code for Hudson Valley Regional Airport, a public airport serving the Poughkeepsie area in New York’s Hudson Valley.
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C.
PO
PO is a UK postcode area covering Portsmouth and surrounding parts of Hampshire and West Sussex.
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D.
POT
POT is the stock ticker symbol for Port of Tauranga Limited, New Zealand’s largest and busiest port company.
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E.
POB
POB is the IATA airport code for Pope Army Airfield, a U.S. military airfield located adjacent to Fort Liberty in North Carolina.
- 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: POIC Target entity description: POIC is NASA’s ground-based control center responsible for managing and coordinating science and payload operations aboard the International Space Station.
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A.
POC
POC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Postal Operations Council, the executive body responsible for overseeing the operational, commercial, and technical activities of the Universal Postal Union.
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B.
POU
POU is the IATA airport code for Hudson Valley Regional Airport, a public airport serving the Poughkeepsie area in New York’s Hudson Valley.
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C.
PO
PO is a UK postcode area covering Portsmouth and surrounding parts of Hampshire and West Sussex.
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D.
POT
POT is the stock ticker symbol for Port of Tauranga Limited, New Zealand’s largest and busiest port company.
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E.
POB
POB is the IATA airport code for Pope Army Airfield, a U.S. military airfield located adjacent to Fort Liberty in North Carolina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ground-based control center
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Mission control center ⓘ NASA facility ⓘ |
| affiliation | NASA Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
ISS crew
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International partner space agencies ⓘ Payload developers ⓘ Principal investigators ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| focus |
Microgravity research operations
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Space station payload integration ⓘ |
| fullName | Payload Operations Integration Center ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
24/7 operations
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Payload commanding ⓘ Payload planning and integration ⓘ Real-time communications with ISS ⓘ Science data monitoring ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Huntsville, Alabama
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Marshall Space Flight Center ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
NASA
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NASA Marshall Space Flight Center ⓘ
linked to:
Marshall Space Flight Center
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| partOf | International Space Station ground segment ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
Coordinate payload operations on the International Space Station
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Manage science operations on the International Space Station ⓘ Serve as ground-based control center for ISS payloads ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
ISS payload operations
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International Space Station ⓘ Space station science operations ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Coordinating with international partners on ISS payloads
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Ensuring safety of ISS payload operations ⓘ Integrating payload operations schedules ⓘ Managing ISS payload data flows ⓘ Monitoring ISS science experiments ⓘ Planning ISS science activities ⓘ Real-time execution of ISS payload operations ⓘ Supporting ISS crew in conducting experiments ⓘ |
| supports |
ISS commercial payloads
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ISS educational payloads ⓘ ISS science utilization ⓘ ISS technology demonstrations ⓘ |
| supportsProgram |
International Space Station Program
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linked to:
International Space Station program
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| usesCommunicationSystem | Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System ⓘ |
| worksWith |
ISS Mission Control Center in Houston
ⓘ
linked to:
Johnson Space Center
International Partner Control Centers ⓘ |
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: POIC Description of subject: POIC is NASA’s ground-based control center responsible for managing and coordinating science and payload operations aboard the International Space Station.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.