Launch Instance
API endpoint that returns all Launch objects or a single launch.
EXAMPLE - /launch/
GET: Return a list of all Launch objects.
FILTERS: Fields - 'name', 'id(s)', 'lsp_id', 'lsp_name', 'serial_number', 'launcher_config__id', 'rocket__spacecraftflight__spacecraft__name'
MODE: 'normal', 'list', 'detailed' EXAMPLE: ?mode=list
SEARCH: Searches through the launch name, rocket name, launch agency, mission name & spacecraft name. EXAMPLE - ?search=SpaceX
GET /2.0.0/launch/2ae6c1b3-e234-419f-ae71-a7d5410d9303/?format=api
{ "id": "2ae6c1b3-e234-419f-ae71-a7d5410d9303", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/2ae6c1b3-e234-419f-ae71-a7d5410d9303/?format=api", "launch_library_id": null, "slug": "soyuz-21bfregat-m-ionosfera-m-3-4", "name": "Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Ionosfera-M 3 & 4", "status": { "id": 2, "name": "TBD" }, "net": "2025-07-25T00:00:00Z", "window_end": "2025-07-25T00:00:00Z", "window_start": "2025-07-25T00:00:00Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": true, "tbddate": false, "probability": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 63, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/63/?format=api", "name": "Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)", "featured": true, "type": "Government", "country_code": "RUS", "abbrev": "RFSA", "description": "The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. Soyuz has many launch locations the Russian sites are Baikonur, Plesetsk and Vostochny however Ariane also purchases the vehicle and launches it from French Guiana.", "administrator": "Administrator: Yuri Borisov", "founding_year": "1992", "launchers": "Soyuz", "spacecraft": "Soyuz", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 331, "consecutive_successful_launches": 55, "successful_launches": 320, "failed_launches": 11, "pending_launches": 10, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "http://en.roscosmos.ru/", "wiki_url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Federal_Space_Agency", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/russian2520federal2520space2520agency25202528roscosmos2529_logo_20190207032459.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/russian2520federal2520space2520agency25202528roscosmos2529_image_20190207032459.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/russian2520federal2520space2520agency25202528roscosmos2529_nation_20230531052758.jpg" }, "rocket": { "id": 8513, "configuration": { "id": 134, "launch_library_id": 153, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/134/?format=api", "name": "Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M", "description": "Soyuz-2, GRAU index 14A14, is the collective designation for the 21st-century version of the Russian Soyuz rocket. In its basic form, it is a three-stage carrier rocket for placing payloads into low Earth orbit. The first-stage boosters and two core stages feature uprated engines with improved injection systems, compared to the previous versions of the Soyuz. Digital flight control and telemetry systems allow the rocket to be launched from a fixed launch platform, whereas the launch platforms for earlier Soyuz rockets had to be rotated as the rocket could not perform a roll to change its heading in flight.", "family": "Soyuz", "full_name": "Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M", "manufacturer": { "id": 111, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/111/?format=api", "name": "Progress Rocket Space Center", "featured": false, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "RUS", "abbrev": "PRSC", "description": "Progress Rocket Space Centre, formerly known as TsSKB-Progress, is a space science and aerospace research company which is known for manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites. Most notably, Progress Rocket Space Centre is the manufacturer of Soyuz launch vehicles.", "administrator": "CEO: Dmitry Baranov", "founding_year": "1996", "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 45, "consecutive_successful_launches": 3, "successful_launches": 44, "failed_launches": 1, "pending_launches": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://en.samspace.ru/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress_Rocket_Space_Centre", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/progress2520rocket2520space2520center_logo_20210313175054.png", "image_url": null, "nation_url": null }, "program": [], "variant": "Fregat-M", "alias": "", "min_stage": 4, "max_stage": 4, "length": 46.3, "diameter": 10.3, "maiden_flight": "2008-07-26", "launch_mass": 313, "leo_capacity": 8200, "gto_capacity": 3250, "to_thrust": 4150, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz_2.1b_image_20230802085331.jpg", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz-2", "total_launch_count": 31, "consecutive_successful_launches": 31, "successful_launches": 31, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 4 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 7103, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "Ionosfera-M 3 & 4", "description": "Ionosfera is a constellation of four ionospheric and magnetospheric research satellites developed by for Roscosmos for the project Ionozond.\r\n\r\nThe satellites will operate on circular sun-synchronous orbits (SSO), at altitude of about 800 km and located in two orbital planes of two satellites each. \r\n\r\nThe following science instruments are carried on the satellites:\r\n\r\n* SPER/1 Plasma and energy radiation spectrometer\r\n* SG/1 Gamma-ray spectrometer\r\n* GALS/1 Galactic cosmic ray spectrometer / 1\r\n* LAERTES On-board Ionosonde\r\n* NBK/2 Low-frequency wave complex\r\n* ESEP Ionospheric plasma energy spectrometer\r\n* Ozonometer-TM Ozonometer\r\n* MayaK On-board radio transmitters\r\n* PES GPS-GLONASS device", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Earth Science", "orbit": { "id": 17, "name": "Sun-Synchronous Orbit", "abbrev": "SSO" } }, "pad": { "id": 83, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/83/?format=api", "agency_id": 63, "name": "Cosmodrome Site 1S", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vostochny_Cosmodrome", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=51.884395,128.333932", "latitude": "51.884395", "longitude": "128.333932", "location": { "id": 18, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/18/?format=api", "name": "Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation", "country_code": "RUS", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_18_20200803142401.jpg", "total_launch_count": 19, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_83_20200803143544.jpg", "total_launch_count": 18 }, "infoURLs": [], "vidURLs": [], "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz_2.1b_lift_image_20241105092205.jpg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 6972, "location_launch_attempt_count": 20, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 19, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 333, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 123, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 4 }
