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/49678ae6-8664-4d60-9aa2-622c087ed917/?format=api
{ "id": "49678ae6-8664-4d60-9aa2-622c087ed917", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/49678ae6-8664-4d60-9aa2-622c087ed917/?format=api", "launch_library_id": null, "slug": "soyuz-21a-bion-m-no-2", "name": "Soyuz 2.1a | Bion-M No. 2", "status": { "id": 2, "name": "TBD" }, "net": "2025-07-31T00:00:00Z", "window_end": "2025-07-31T00:00:00Z", "window_start": "2025-07-31T00:00:00Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": true, "tbddate": true, "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": 8083, "configuration": { "id": 24, "launch_library_id": 49, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/24/?format=api", "name": "Soyuz 2.1a", "description": "The Soyuz 2.1A converted the flight control system from analog to digital, which allowed launch from fixed platforms. It also allowed big fairings and payloads.\r\nIt is currently used for crewed Soyuz and Progress flights to the ISS.", "family": "Soyuz", "full_name": "Soyuz 2.1a", "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": "", "alias": "", "min_stage": 2, "max_stage": 3, "length": 46.3, "diameter": 2.95, "maiden_flight": "2004-11-04", "launch_mass": 312, "leo_capacity": 7020, "gto_capacity": 2810, "to_thrust": 4149, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz_2.1a_image_20230805184309.jpg", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz-2#Soyuz-2.1a", "total_launch_count": 51, "consecutive_successful_launches": 44, "successful_launches": 50, "failed_launches": 1, "pending_launches": 6 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 6637, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "Bion-M No. 2", "description": "Bion-M is the next generation of Russian biological research satellites. While retaining the Vostok/Zenit-derived reentry module of the earlier Bion, the propulsion module has been replace by a Yantar type module, which provides maneuvering capabilities and longer mission support. The mission duration has been increased to up to 6 months by using solar cells for energy generation. The weight of scientific equipment has been increased by 100 kilograms.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Biology", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 20, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/20/?format=api", "agency_id": null, "name": "31/6", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baikonur_Cosmodrome_Site_31", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=45.996034,63.564003", "latitude": "45.996034", "longitude": "63.564003", "location": { "id": 15, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/15/?format=api", "name": "Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan", "country_code": "KAZ", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_15_20200803142517.jpg", "total_launch_count": 1555, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_20_20200803143516.jpg", "total_launch_count": 422 }, "infoURLs": [], "vidURLs": [], "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz_2.1a_image_20230805184309.jpg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 6977, "location_launch_attempt_count": 1557, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 424, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 334, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 128, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 4, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 4, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 5 }
