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/bf03e206-8c75-459c-8fac-05121f90a442/?format=api
{ "id": "bf03e206-8c75-459c-8fac-05121f90a442", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/bf03e206-8c75-459c-8fac-05121f90a442/?format=api", "launch_library_id": 1441, "slug": "ariane-5-g-cluster", "name": "Ariane 5 G | Cluster", "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Failure" }, "net": "1996-06-04T12:34:00Z", "window_end": "1996-06-04T12:34:00Z", "window_start": "1996-06-04T12:34:00Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": -1, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "A software error led to integer overflow, causing the rocket to veer off its flight path 37 seconds after launch. This caused the vehicle to disintegrate under high aerodynamic forces, eventually self-destructing due to its flight termination system.", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 115, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/115/?format=api", "name": "Arianespace", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "FRA", "abbrev": "ASA", "description": "Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.", "administrator": "CEO: David Cavaillolès", "founding_year": "1980", "launchers": "Ariane | Vega", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 319, "consecutive_successful_launches": 7, "successful_launches": 304, "failed_launches": 15, "pending_launches": 48, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "http://www.arianespace.com", "wiki_url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arianespace", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/arianespace_logo_20210603173752.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/ariane_62_on_el_image_20240708201807.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/arianespace_nation_20230530190314.jpg" }, "rocket": { "id": 402, "configuration": { "id": 131, "launch_library_id": 156, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/131/?format=api", "name": "Ariane 5 G", "description": "The original version is dubbed Ariane 5 G (Generic) and had a launch mass of 737 tonnes. Its payload capability to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) was 6,900 kg (15,200 lb) for a single satellite or 6,100 kg (13,400 lb) for dual launches. It flew 17 times with one failure and two partial failures.", "family": "Ariane", "full_name": "Ariane 5 G", "manufacturer": { "id": 1044, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/1044/?format=api", "name": "ArianeGroup", "featured": false, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "FRA", "abbrev": "AG", "description": "ArianeGroup (formerly Airbus Safran Launchers) is an aerospace company based in France. A joint venture between Airbus and Safran, the company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux. It consists of three core arms: aerospace, defence and security.", "administrator": "CEO: Martin Sion", "founding_year": "2015", "launchers": "Ariane", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 0, "consecutive_successful_launches": 0, "successful_launches": 0, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.ariane.group/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArianeGroup", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/arianegroup_logo_20221130111224.PNG", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/ariane_62_on_el_image_20240708201807.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/arianegroup_nation_20230802053255.jpg" }, "program": [], "variant": "G", "alias": "", "min_stage": 0, "max_stage": 2, "length": 57.0, "diameter": 5.4, "maiden_flight": "1996-06-04", "launch_mass": 737, "leo_capacity": 12200, "gto_capacity": 6900, "to_thrust": null, "apogee": 40000, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/ariane252052520g_image_20190222030331.jpeg", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariane_5", "total_launch_count": 16, "consecutive_successful_launches": 6, "successful_launches": 13, "failed_launches": 3, "pending_launches": 0 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 573, "launch_library_id": 754, "name": "Cluster", "description": "A constellation of four ESA spacecraft. These were intended to fly in a tetrahedral formation, and was inteded to conduct research into the Earth's magnetosphere.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Earth Science", "orbit": { "id": 7, "name": "High Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "HEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 77, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/77/?format=api", "agency_id": 115, "name": "Ariane Launch Area 3", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELA-3", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=5.239,-52.768", "latitude": "5.239", "longitude": "-52.768", "location": { "id": 13, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/13/?format=api", "name": "Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana", "country_code": "GUF", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_13_20200803142412.jpg", "total_launch_count": 325, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_77_20200803143458.jpg", "total_launch_count": 118 }, "infoURLs": [ { "priority": 0, "title": "Cluster (spacecraft) - Wikipedia", "description": "European satellite constellation studying Earth's magnetosphere; cornerstone mission in the ESA Science Programme; failed upon launch\n\nCluster was a constellation of four European Space Agency spacecraft which were launched on the maiden flight of the Ariane 5 rocket, Flight 501, and subsequently lo...", "feature_image": null, "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluster_(spacecraft)" } ], "vidURLs": [ { "priority": 0, "title": "Longer video of 'Ariane 5' Rocket first launch failure/explosion", "description": "People have uploaded shorter copies, but here's a longer copy of the Ariane 5 rocket's ill-fated first launch, which ended in explosion back in 1996. Now a q...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gp_D8r-2hwk/hqdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp_D8r-2hwk" }, { "priority": 0, "title": "Ariane 5 rocket launch explosion", "description": "The first launch of the Ariane 5 rocket launch ended spectacularly with a malfunction seconds after lift off that resulted in the destruction of the vehicle.", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PK_yguLapgA/hqdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PK_yguLapgA" } ], "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/ariane252052520g_image_20190222030331.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 4078, "location_launch_attempt_count": 96, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 86, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 37, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 6, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 6 }
