Launch Instance
AN API endpoint that returns all Launch objects or a single launch.
EXAMPLE - /launch/[id]/ or /launch/?mode=list&search=SpaceX
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', 'is_crewed', 'include_suborbital', 'spacecraft_config__ids', 'related', 'location__ids', 'lsp__ids', 'pad__ids', 'status__ids'
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 /2.2.0/launch/0634f871-3fdd-48f2-b6c4-bdd9c578377e/?format=api
https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/0634f871-3fdd-48f2-b6c4-bdd9c578377e/?format=api", "slug": "long-march-8-core-only-hainan-1-to-4-others", "flightclub_url": null, "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Long March 8 (Core Only) | Hainan-1 to 4 & others", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2024-10-22T02:00:04Z", "updates": [ { "id": 1334, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Launch success", "info_url": "https://m.weibo.cn/detail/4741452103946046", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-02-27T03:54:46Z" }, { "id": 1333, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Liftoff", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/Cosmic_Penguin/status/1497770380265914370", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-02-27T03:09:43Z" }, { "id": 1317, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Refined T-0.", "info_url": "https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=52873.msg2344551#msg2344551", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-02-24T00:49:39Z" }, { "id": 1280, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Added launch per NOTAMs.", "info_url": "https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=52873.msg2340826#msg2340826", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-02-13T11:46:15Z" } ], "net": "2022-02-27T03:06:30Z", "net_precision": null, "window_end": "2022-02-27T03:19:00Z", "window_start": "2022-02-27T02:54:00Z", "probability": null, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 88, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/88/?format=api", "name": "China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation", "featured": true, "type": "Government", "country_code": "CHN", "abbrev": "CASC", "description": "The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.", "administrator": "Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei", "founding_year": "1999", "launchers": "Long March", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 523, "consecutive_successful_launches": 65, "successful_launches": 509, "failed_launches": 14, "pending_launches": 8, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "http://english.spacechina.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Aerospace_Science_and_Technology_Corporation", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china2520aerospace2520science2520and2520technology2520corporation_logo_20220826093937.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china2520aerospace2520science2520and2520technology2520corporation_image_20191228094408.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china2520aerospace2520science2520and2520technology2520corporation_nation_20230604193716.png" }, "rocket": { "id": 2596, "configuration": { "id": 477, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/477/?format=api", "name": "Long March 8 (Core Only)", "active": true, "reusable": false, "description": "Long March 8 (Chinese: 长征八号运载火箭) is an orbital launch vehicle developed by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology to launch up to 5000 kg to a 700 km altitude Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). \r\n\r\nThe \"Core Only\" is based on the Long March 7 with its first stage, along with the existing liquid hydrogen burning 3rd stage of the Long March 3A/3B/3C and 7A as its 2nd stage. This version can lift 3000 kg to a 700 km altitude SSO.", "family": "Long March", "full_name": "Long March 8 (Core Only)", "manufacturer": { "id": 88, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/88/?format=api", "name": "China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation", "featured": true, "type": "Government", "country_code": "CHN", "abbrev": "CASC", "description": "The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. 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The site was selected for its low latitude, 19° north of the equator, allowing for larger payloads to be launched. It is capable of launching the Long March 5, the heaviest Chinese rocket. Unlike launch facilities on the mainland, Wenchang uses its seaport for deliveries.", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_8_20200803142445.jpg", "timezone_name": "Asia/Shanghai", "total_launch_count": 38, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "country_code": "CHN", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_176_20200803143412.jpg", "total_launch_count": 22, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 22 }, "infoURLs": [], "vidURLs": [ { "priority": 9, "source": "youtube.com", "publisher": "SciNews", "title": "Long March-8 Y2 launches 22 satellites", "description": "The Long March-8 Y2 launch vehicle launched 22 small satellites from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, Hainan Province, China, on 27 February 2022, at 03:...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/h_dwt4jaUUM/maxresdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_dwt4jaUUM", "type": { "id": 6, "name": "Recap" }, "language": { "id": 1, "name": "English", "code": "en" }, "start_time": "2022-02-27T05:55:32Z", "end_time": "2022-02-27T05:57:02Z" }, { "priority": 10, "source": "youtube.com", "publisher": "RocketGyan", "title": "[Liftoff: 1:03:13] China Launch Long March 8 LIVE | Long March 8 Y2 | CZ-8 rideshare | Hainan-1 to 4", "description": "China will be attempting to Launch Long march 8 for the first time with a core only configuration carrying Hainan-1 to 4 mission from wenchang satellite laun...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VrIaMblCrRw/maxresdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrIaMblCrRw", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Unofficial Webcast" }, "language": null, "start_time": "2022-02-27T02:03:25Z", "end_time": "2022-02-27T03:27:45Z" } ], "webcast_live": false, "timeline": [], "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-8_2528core-_image_20240315181855.png", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 6202, "location_launch_attempt_count": 16, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 9, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 356, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 20, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 4, "pad_turnaround": "P65DT16H54M30S", "mission_patches": [ { "id": 994, "name": "CZ-8 CA Y2", "priority": 10, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/mission_patch_images/cz-82520ca252_mission_patch_20240315180052.png", "agency": { "id": 88, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/88/?format=api", "name": "China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation", "type": "Government" } } ], "type": "detailed" }{ "id": "0634f871-3fdd-48f2-b6c4-bdd9c578377e", "url": "