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/1b411bfa-86b8-4b88-8f01-6e97ca4b90d7/?format=api
{ "id": "1b411bfa-86b8-4b88-8f01-6e97ca4b90d7", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/1b411bfa-86b8-4b88-8f01-6e97ca4b90d7/?format=api", "slug": "long-march-7-tianzhou-8", "flightclub_url": null, "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Long March 7 | Tianzhou-8", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2024-11-16T01:45:46Z", "updates": [ { "id": 9210, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Launch success.", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05i6GeUVAOQ", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-15T15:29:00Z" }, { "id": 9209, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Spacecraft separation.", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05i6GeUVAOQ", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-15T15:25:00Z" }, { "id": 9208, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Liftoff.", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05i6GeUVAOQ", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-15T15:14:00Z" }, { "id": 9207, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Tweaked T-0.", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05i6GeUVAOQ", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-15T14:56:00Z" }, { "id": 9206, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/ll2_profile_20230311134739.png", "comment": "Official Webcast by CCTV Video News Agency has started", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05i6GeUVAOQ", "created_by": "LL2", "created_on": "2024-11-15T14:45:00Z" }, { "id": 9149, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Targeting November 15 per NOTAMs.", "info_url": "https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=57867.msg2640334#msg2640334", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-11T05:47:00Z" }, { "id": 9125, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "NET mid-November.", "info_url": "https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=57867.msg2639420#msg2639420", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-08T08:33:00Z" }, { "id": 5758, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Added launch.", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/cnspaceflight/status/1726071533234540598", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2023-11-22T10:11:26Z" } ], "net": "2024-11-15T15:13:18Z", "net_precision": { "id": 0, "name": "Second", "abbrev": "SEC", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the second." }, "window_end": "2024-11-15T15:20:00Z", "window_start": "2024-11-15T15:03:00Z", "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": 515, "consecutive_successful_launches": 57, "successful_launches": 501, "failed_launches": 14, "pending_launches": 7, "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": 8104, "configuration": { "id": 100, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/100/?format=api", "name": "Long March 7", "active": true, "reusable": false, "description": "The Long March 7 is a Chinese liquid-fuelled launch vehicle of the Long March family, developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CAST). It made its inaugural flight on 25 June 2016 and is used to launch Tianzhou resupply spacecraft to the Chinese Space Station.", "family": "Long March", "full_name": "Long March 7", "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. 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": 515, "consecutive_successful_launches": 57, "successful_launches": 501, "failed_launches": 14, "pending_launches": 7, "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" }, "program": [], "variant": "", "alias": "", "min_stage": 2, "max_stage": 2, "length": 53.1, "diameter": 3.35, "maiden_flight": "2016-06-25", "launch_cost": null, "launch_mass": null, "leo_capacity": 13500, "gto_capacity": 5500, "to_thrust": 7128, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/long_march_7_image_20210513083007.jpeg", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_March_7", "total_launch_count": 8, "consecutive_successful_launches": 8, "successful_launches": 8, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 1, "attempted_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": { "id": 864, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/flight/864/?format=api", "mission_end": null, "destination": "Tiangong Space Station", "launch_crew": [], "onboard_crew": [], "landing_crew": [], "spacecraft": { "id": 602, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/602/?format=api", "name": "Tianzhou-8", "serial_number": "8", "is_placeholder": false, "in_space": true, "time_in_space": "P139DT10H52M14S", "time_docked": "P139DT7H33M33S", "flights_count": 1, "mission_ends_count": 0, "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Single Use" }, "description": "Eighth operational Tianzhou spacecraft", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 25, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/spacecraft/25/?format=api", "name": "Tianzhou", "type": { "id": 4, "name": "Cargo Resupply" }, "agency": { "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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It demonstrated autonomous propellant transfer in orbit.", "details": "Autonomous cargo spacecraft used to resupply the Chinese Space Station.", "maiden_flight": "2017-04-20", "height": 9.0, "diameter": 3.35, "human_rated": false, "crew_capacity": null, "payload_capacity": 6700, "payload_return_capacity": null, "flight_life": "180 days in orbit", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/tianzhou_image_20210513100807.jpg", "nation_url": null, "wiki_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianzhou_(spacecraft)", "info_link": "" } }, "landing": { "id": 1474, "attempt": false, "success": null, "description": "The Tianzhou-8 spacecraft will burn up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.", "downrange_distance": null, "location": { "id": 12, "name": "Unknown", "abbrev": "N/A", "description": null, "location": null, "successful_landings": 0 }, "type": { "id": 7, "name": "Destructive Reentry", "abbrev": "ATM", "description": "Spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere" } }, "docking_events": [ { "id": 615, "spacestation": { "id": 18, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacestation/18/?format=api", "name": "Tiangong space station", "status": { "id": 1, "name": "Active" }, "founded": "2021-04-29", "description": "The Tiangong space station is a space station placed in Low Earth orbit between 340 and 450 km above the surface. It will be roughly one-fifth the mass of the International Space Station and about the size of the Mir space station.", "orbit": "Low Earth Orbit", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/tiangong_space__image_20231031004146.png" }, "docking": "2024-11-15T18:32:00Z", "departure": null, "docking_location": { "id": 32, "name": "Tianhe aft", "spacestation": { "id": 18, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacestation/18/?format=api", "name": "Tiangong space station" } } } ] } }, "mission": { "id": 6662, "name": "Tianzhou-8", "description": "Seventh cargo delivery mission to the Chinese space station.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Resupply", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" }, "agencies": [], "info_urls": [], "vid_urls": [] }, "pad": { "id": 176, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/pad/176/?format=api", "agency_id": null, "name": "201", "description": "", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Spacecraft_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.618452,110.955356", "latitude": "19.618452", "longitude": "110.955356", "location": { "id": 8, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/location/8/?format=api", "name": "Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China", "country_code": "CHN", "description": "The Wenchang Space Launch Site is a rocket launch site located in Wenchang on the island of Hainan, in China.\r\n\r\nFormally a suborbital test center, it currently serves as China's southernmost spaceport. 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