Genesis
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Genesis was a NASA Discovery Program mission that collected and returned samples of the solar wind to help scientists study the composition and origin of the solar system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Genesis canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7210427 — 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: Genesis Context triple: [NASA Discovery Program, mission, Genesis]
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Genesis
Genesis is a British rock band, formed in the late 1960s, known for its evolution from progressive rock to pop rock and for launching the solo careers of Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins.
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B.
Genesis
Genesis is the first book of the Bible, presenting the Judeo-Christian account of creation, early human history, and the origins of Israel.
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C.
Genesis
Genesis is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "origin" or "beginning," used in various cultures and popularized in modern times.
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Genesis
Genesis is Hyundai Motor Company's luxury vehicle division, known for producing premium sedans and SUVs that compete with established high-end automotive brands.
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Genesis
"Genesis" is a 2001 studio album by American rapper Busta Rhymes that blends high-energy East Coast hip hop with futuristic production and notable guest appearances.
- 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: Genesis Target entity description: Genesis was a NASA Discovery Program mission that collected and returned samples of the solar wind to help scientists study the composition and origin of the solar system.
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A.
Genesis
Genesis is a British rock band, formed in the late 1960s, known for its evolution from progressive rock to pop rock and for launching the solo careers of Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins.
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B.
Genesis
Genesis is Hyundai Motor Company's luxury vehicle division, known for producing premium sedans and SUVs that compete with established high-end automotive brands.
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C.
Genesis
Genesis is the first book of the Bible, presenting the Judeo-Christian account of creation, early human history, and the origins of Israel.
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D.
Genesis
Genesis is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "origin" or "beginning," used in various cultures and popularized in modern times.
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E.
Genesis
"Genesis" is a 2001 studio album by American rapper Busta Rhymes that blends high-energy East Coast hip hop with futuristic production and notable guest appearances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA space probe
ⓘ
sample-return mission ⓘ |
| causeOfFailure | gravity-switch sensors installed upside down ⓘ |
| collectorMaterials |
aluminum foil
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diamond-like carbon on silicon ⓘ gold foil ⓘ sapphire ⓘ silicon ⓘ |
| contractor | Lockheed Martin ⓘ |
| COSPARID | 2001-034A ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| landingCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| landingSite | Utah Test and Training Range ⓘ |
| landingState | Utah ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2001-08-08 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17A
ⓘ
Cape Canaveral, Florida ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Canaveral
|
| launchVehicle |
Delta II 7326
ⓘ
linked to:
Delta II
|
| managingCenter | Jet Propulsion Laboratory ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Lockheed Martin Space Systems
ⓘ
linked to:
Lockheed Martin Space
|
| missionObjective |
collect samples of the solar wind
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determine the composition of the solar wind ⓘ improve understanding of the origin of the solar system ⓘ measure isotopic and elemental abundances in the solar wind ⓘ |
| missionOutcome | partial success ⓘ |
| missionType | solar wind sample-return mission ⓘ |
| NORADID | 26839 ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbit | L1 halo orbit ⓘ |
| parachuteDeployment | failed ⓘ |
| PI | Donald Burnett ⓘ |
| PIInstitution | California Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| program | NASA Discovery Program ⓘ |
| reentryDate | 2004-09-08 ⓘ |
| reentryIncident | crash landing due to parachute failure ⓘ |
| returnCapsule | Sample Return Capsule ⓘ |
| sampleCollectionDuration | about 2.3 years ⓘ |
| sampleCollectionEnd | 2004-04 ⓘ |
| sampleCollectionStart | 2001-11 ⓘ |
| sampleCollectorType | ultra-pure collector arrays ⓘ |
| sampleConditionAfterLanding | collector arrays broken ⓘ |
| sampleRecovery | contaminated but usable for many analyses ⓘ |
| scienceResult | constraints on solar and planetary formation models ⓘ |
| scienceResult |
high-precision measurements of oxygen isotopes in the solar wind
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improved estimates of elemental abundances in the solar photosphere ⓘ measurements of nitrogen isotopes in the solar wind ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | NASA ⓘ |
| status | mission completed ⓘ |
| target | solar wind ⓘ |
| trajectory | halo orbit around the Sun–Earth L1 Lagrange point ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Genesis Description of subject: Genesis was a NASA Discovery Program mission that collected and returned samples of the solar wind to help scientists study the composition and origin of the solar system.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.