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/481a154b-2ae1-4af2-afce-2ba5bfe26dfe/?format=api
{ "id": "481a154b-2ae1-4af2-afce-2ba5bfe26dfe", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/481a154b-2ae1-4af2-afce-2ba5bfe26dfe/?format=api", "slug": "titan-ii-glv-gemini-ix-a", "flightclub_url": null, "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Titan II GLV | Gemini IX-A", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2023-06-14T17:40:10Z", "updates": [], "net": "1966-06-03T13:39:33Z", "net_precision": null, "window_end": "1966-06-03T13:39:33Z", "window_start": "1966-06-03T13:39:33Z", "probability": -1, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "featured": true, "type": "Government", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "NASA", "description": "The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA have many launch facilities but most are inactive. The most commonly used pad will be LC-39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.", "administrator": "Acting Administrator: James Free", "founding_year": "1958", "launchers": "Space Shuttle | SLS", "spacecraft": "Orion", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 141, "consecutive_successful_launches": 11, "successful_launches": 121, "failed_launches": 20, "pending_launches": 6, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "http://www.nasa.gov", "wiki_url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/national2520aeronautics2520and2520space2520administration_logo_20190207032448.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/national2520aeronautics2520and2520space2520administration_image_20190207032448.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/national2520aeronautics2520and2520space2520administration_nation_20230803040809.jpg" }, "rocket": { "id": 207, "configuration": { "id": 98, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/98/?format=api", "name": "Titan II", "active": false, "reusable": false, "description": "The Titan II GLV (Gemini Launch Vehicle) or Gemini-Titan II was an American expendable launch system derived from the Titan II missile, which was used to launch twelve Gemini missions for NASA between 1964 and 1966. Two unmanned launches followed by ten manned ones were conducted from Launch Complex 19 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, starting with Gemini 1 on April 8, 1964.", "family": "Titan", "full_name": "Titan II GLV", "manufacturer": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "featured": true, "type": "Government", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "NASA", "description": "The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA have many launch facilities but most are inactive. The most commonly used pad will be LC-39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.", "administrator": "Acting Administrator: James Free", "founding_year": "1958", "launchers": "Space Shuttle | SLS", "spacecraft": "Orion", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 141, "consecutive_successful_launches": 11, "successful_launches": 121, "failed_launches": 20, "pending_launches": 6, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "http://www.nasa.gov", "wiki_url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/national2520aeronautics2520and2520space2520administration_logo_20190207032448.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/national2520aeronautics2520and2520space2520administration_image_20190207032448.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/national2520aeronautics2520and2520space2520administration_nation_20230803040809.jpg" }, "program": [ { "id": 3, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/program/3/?format=api", "name": "Gemini", "description": "Project Gemini was NASA's second human spaceflight program. Conducted between projects Mercury and Apollo, Gemini started in 1961 and concluded in 1966.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" } ], "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/project2520gem_program_20200820195350.png", "start_date": "1961-12-07T00:00:00Z", "end_date": "1966-11-15T19:21:04Z", "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/gemini/index.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Gemini", "mission_patches": [], "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Human Spaceflight" } } ], "variant": "GLV", "alias": "", "min_stage": 2, "max_stage": 2, "length": 33.2, "diameter": 3.05, "maiden_flight": "1964-04-08", "launch_cost": null, "launch_mass": 154, "leo_capacity": 3850, "gto_capacity": null, "to_thrust": 1913, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/titan2520ii_image_20190222030027.jpeg", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_II_GLV", "total_launch_count": 12, "consecutive_successful_launches": 12, "successful_launches": 12, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": { "id": 17, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/flight/17/?format=api", "mission_end": "1966-06-06T14:00:00Z", "destination": "Low Earth Orbit", "launch_crew": [ { "id": 943, "role": { "id": 4, "role": "Command Pilot", "priority": 1 }, "astronaut": { "id": 31, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/31/?format=api", "name": "Thomas P. Stafford", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P21DT3H42M51S", "status": { "id": 11, "name": "Deceased" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "date_of_birth": "1930-09-17", "date_of_death": "2024-03-18", "nationality": "American", "twitter": null, "instagram": null, "bio": "Thomas Patten Stafford was an American Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut.", "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/thomas_p._staff_image_20220911033654.jpeg", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._Stafford", "last_flight": "1975-07-15T19:50:00Z", "first_flight": "1965-12-15T13:37:26Z" } }, { "id": 944, "role": { "id": 2, "role": "Pilot", "priority": 2 }, "astronaut": { "id": 37, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/37/?format=api", "name": "Gene Cernan", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P11DT23M27S", "status": { "id": 11, "name": "Deceased" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "date_of_birth": "1934-03-14", "date_of_death": "2017-01-16", "nationality": "American", "twitter": null, "instagram": null, "bio": "Eugene Andrew Cernan was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. During the Apollo 17 mission, Cernan became the eleventh person to walk on the Moon. Since he re-entered the lunar module after Harrison Schmitt on their third and final lunar excursion, he is the last person to have walked on the Moon.\r\n\r\nCernan traveled into space three times; as pilot of Gemini 9A in June 1966, as lunar module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969, and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972, the final Apollo lunar landing. Cernan was also a backup crew member of the Gemini 12, Apollo 7 and Apollo 14 space missions.", "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gene2520cernan_image_20190426143647.jpeg", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Cernan", "last_flight": "1972-12-14T22:54:37Z", "first_flight": "1966-06-03T13:39:33Z" } } ], "onboard_crew": [], "landing_crew": [ { "id": 23, "role": { "id": 4, "role": "Command Pilot", "priority": 1 }, "astronaut": { "id": 31, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/31/?format=api", "name": "Thomas P. Stafford", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P21DT3H42M51S", "status": { "id": 11, "name": "Deceased" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "date_of_birth": "1930-09-17", "date_of_death": "2024-03-18", "nationality": "American", "twitter": null, "instagram": null, "bio": "Thomas Patten Stafford was an American Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut.", "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/thomas_p._staff_image_20220911033654.jpeg", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._Stafford", "last_flight": "1975-07-15T19:50:00Z", "first_flight": "1965-12-15T13:37:26Z" } }, { "id": 24, "role": { "id": 2, "role": "Pilot", "priority": 2 }, "astronaut": { "id": 37, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/37/?format=api", "name": "Gene Cernan", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P11DT23M27S", "status": { "id": 11, "name": "Deceased" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "date_of_birth": "1934-03-14", "date_of_death": "2017-01-16", "nationality": "American", "twitter": null, "instagram": null, "bio": "Eugene Andrew Cernan was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. During the Apollo 17 mission, Cernan became the eleventh person to walk on the Moon. Since he re-entered the lunar module after Harrison Schmitt on their third and final lunar excursion, he is the last person to have walked on the Moon.\r\n\r\nCernan traveled into space three times; as pilot of Gemini 9A in June 1966, as lunar module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969, and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972, the final Apollo lunar landing. Cernan was also a backup crew member of the Gemini 12, Apollo 7 and Apollo 14 space missions.", "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gene2520cernan_image_20190426143647.jpeg", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Cernan", "last_flight": "1972-12-14T22:54:37Z", "first_flight": "1966-06-03T13:39:33Z" } } ], "spacecraft": { "id": 19, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/19/?format=api", "name": "Gemini SC9", "serial_number": "9", "is_placeholder": false, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P3DT20M27S", "time_docked": "P0D", "flights_count": 1, "mission_ends_count": 1, "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Single Use" }, "description": "Gemini SC9 is the Gemini capsule used for the Gemini 9 mission launched on June 3, 1966 and crewed by astronauts James A. Lovell, Jr. (command pilot) and Edwin E. 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A major design improvement in Gemini was to locate all internal spacecraft systems in modular components, which could be independently tested and replaced when necessary, without removing or disturbing other already tested components.", "details": "The spacecraft was 18 feet 5 inches (5.61 m) long and 10 feet (3.0 m) wide, with a launch weight varying from 7,100 to 8,350 pounds (3,220 to 3,790 kg).", "maiden_flight": "1964-04-08", "height": 5.61, "diameter": 3.0, "human_rated": true, "crew_capacity": 2, "payload_capacity": null, "payload_return_capacity": null, "flight_life": "Between a few hours and multiple days (14 day is the maximum achieved).", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gemini_image_20190207032517.jpeg", "nation_url": null, "wiki_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Gemini#Spacecraft", "info_link": "" } }, "landing": { "id": 466, "attempt": true, "success": true, "description": "The Gemini spacecraft safely splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean.", "downrange_distance": null, "location": { "id": 6, "name": "Atlantic Ocean", "abbrev": "ATL", "description": "Atlantic Ocean", "location": null, "successful_landings": 37 }, "type": { "id": 4, "name": "Parachute Landing", "abbrev": "PCL", "description": "Unpowered landing using parachute(s)." } }, "docking_events": [] } }, "mission": { "id": 257, "name": "Gemini IX-A (Gemini 9A)", "description": "Gemini 9A was the seventh crewed mission of the NASA's Project Gemini. 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