AS-203
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AS-203 was an uncrewed Saturn IB test flight in NASA’s Apollo program, primarily used to study the behavior of liquid hydrogen fuel in orbit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AS-203 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6315710 — 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: AS-203 Context triple: [Apollo 4, precededBy, AS-203]
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A.
AS-03
AS-03 is the regional vehicle registration code assigned to motor vehicles registered in Jorhat, a district in the Indian state of Assam.
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B.
AS-204
AS-204, better known as Apollo 1, was the first crewed mission of NASA’s Apollo program, tragically remembered for the cabin fire during a pre-launch test in 1967 that killed its three astronauts.
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C.
A-Spec
A-Spec is Acura’s sport-oriented trim and styling package that enhances select models with more aggressive design cues and performance-focused features.
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D.
S-23
S-23 is an International Hydrographic Organization publication that standardizes the naming and limits of the world’s oceans and seas.
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E.
Aster 30
Aster 30 is a long-range, ship- and land-based surface-to-air missile designed for advanced air and missile defense against aircraft, drones, and ballistic threats.
- 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: AS-203 Target entity description: AS-203 was an uncrewed Saturn IB test flight in NASA’s Apollo program, primarily used to study the behavior of liquid hydrogen fuel in orbit.
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A.
AS-03
AS-03 is the regional vehicle registration code assigned to motor vehicles registered in Jorhat, a district in the Indian state of Assam.
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B.
AS-204
AS-204, better known as Apollo 1, was the first crewed mission of NASA’s Apollo program, tragically remembered for the cabin fire during a pre-launch test in 1967 that killed its three astronauts.
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C.
A-Spec
A-Spec is Acura’s sport-oriented trim and styling package that enhances select models with more aggressive design cues and performance-focused features.
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D.
S-23
S-23 is an International Hydrographic Organization publication that standardizes the naming and limits of the world’s oceans and seas.
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E.
Aster 30
Aster 30 is a long-range, ship- and land-based surface-to-air missile designed for advanced air and missile defense against aircraft, drones, and ballistic threats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apollo program mission
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Saturn IB test flight ⓘ uncrewed spaceflight ⓘ |
| apogeeApprox | ~190 km ⓘ |
| apsis | gee ⓘ |
| capsuleFlown | none ⓘ |
| commandModule | not flown ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crew | none ⓘ |
| failureEvent | loss of vehicle due to rupture of S-IVB hydrogen tank ⓘ |
| failurePhase | on-orbit operations ⓘ |
| followedBy | Apollo 4 ⓘ |
| inclinationApprox | ~31.7 degrees ⓘ |
| isApolloNumberedFlight | true ⓘ |
| isUncrewed | true ⓘ |
| launchDate |
1966-07-05
ⓘ
5 July 1966 ⓘ |
| launchMassApprox | ~54,000 kg ⓘ |
| launchPad | Launch Complex 34 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34
ⓘ
LC-34 ⓘ |
| launchTimeUTC | 1966-07-05T14:53:17Z ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Saturn IB ⓘ |
| missionDuration |
~4 hours
ⓘ
~4 hours 35 minutes ⓘ |
| missionOutcome | partial success ⓘ |
| missionType |
technology demonstration
ⓘ
upper stage propellant behavior test ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitType | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| perigeeApprox | ~185 km ⓘ |
| precededBy | AS-202 ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
study behavior of liquid hydrogen in orbit
ⓘ
support design of Saturn V S-IVB restart capability ⓘ test S-IVB stage performance in space ⓘ |
| program | Apollo program ⓘ |
| result |
contributed to design of restartable S-IVB for Saturn V
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provided data on liquid hydrogen slosh and tank behavior in microgravity ⓘ validated aspects of S-IVB structural and thermal performance ⓘ |
| rocketFamily |
Saturn I family
ⓘ
linked to:
Saturn I
|
| serviceModule | not flown ⓘ |
| spaceAgency |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
ⓘ
linked to:
NASA
|
| spacecraftStageTested | S-IVB ⓘ |
| upperStageOxidizer | liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| upperStagePropellant | liquid hydrogen ⓘ |
| yearOfSpaceflight | 1966 ⓘ |
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: AS-203 Description of subject: AS-203 was an uncrewed Saturn IB test flight in NASA’s Apollo program, primarily used to study the behavior of liquid hydrogen fuel in orbit.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.