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/57d675d1-9a50-4c62-bee0-915c8c26befe/?format=api
{ "id": "57d675d1-9a50-4c62-bee0-915c8c26befe", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/57d675d1-9a50-4c62-bee0-915c8c26befe/?format=api", "slug": "gravity-1-3-satellites", "flightclub_url": null, "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Gravity-1 | 3 satellites", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2025-10-11T15:14:03Z", "updates": [ { "id": 12538, "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/5220516692493506", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-10-11T03:05:00Z" }, { "id": 12537, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Liftoff.", "info_url": "https://weibo.com/l/wblive/p/show/1022:2321325220483980722309", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-10-11T02:22:00Z" }, { "id": 12499, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Adding launch per NOTAMs; Payload identities uncertain.", "info_url": "https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=57867.msg2723595#msg2723595", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-10-07T14:05:00Z" } ], "net": "2025-10-11T02:20:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 1, "name": "Minute", "abbrev": "MIN", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the minute." }, "window_end": "2025-10-11T02:32:00Z", "window_start": "2025-10-11T02:10:00Z", "probability": null, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 1080, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/1080/?format=api", "name": "Orienspace Technology", "featured": false, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "CHN", "abbrev": "OrienSpace", "description": "Galactic Energy is a private aerospace company headquartered in Yantai, Shandong, China, established in 2020. The company is developing the Gravity Series of satellite launch vehicles.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": "2020", "launchers": "Gravity-1", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 2, "consecutive_successful_launches": 2, "successful_launches": 2, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.orienspace.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orienspace", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orienspace2520technology_logo_20240112075736.png", "image_url": null, "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orienspace2520technology_nation_20240112075637.png" }, "rocket": { "id": 8759, "configuration": { "id": 503, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/503/?format=api", "name": "Gravity-1", "active": false, "reusable": false, "description": "A 4 stage launch vehicle by Chinese private company OrienSpace, consisting of 5 solid rocket motors clustered together but with the center motor igniting just before boosters separation. The upper two stages also uses solid fuel.", "family": "", "full_name": "Gravity-1", "manufacturer": { "id": 1080, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/1080/?format=api", "name": "Orienspace Technology", "featured": false, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "CHN", "abbrev": "OrienSpace", "description": "Galactic Energy is a private aerospace company headquartered in Yantai, Shandong, China, established in 2020. The company is developing the Gravity Series of satellite launch vehicles.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": "2020", "launchers": "Gravity-1", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 2, "consecutive_successful_launches": 2, "successful_launches": 2, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.orienspace.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orienspace", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orienspace2520technology_logo_20240112075736.png", "image_url": null, "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orienspace2520technology_nation_20240112075637.png" }, "program": [], "variant": "Gravity-1", "alias": "", "min_stage": 3, "max_stage": 3, "length": 29.4, "diameter": null, "maiden_flight": "2024-01-11", "launch_cost": null, "launch_mass": 405, "leo_capacity": 6500, "gto_capacity": null, "to_thrust": 5880, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gravity-1_image_20240108105446.jpeg", "info_url": "https://www.orienspace.com/productPage", "wiki_url": null, "total_launch_count": 2, "consecutive_successful_launches": 2, "successful_launches": 2, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 7350, "name": "3 satellites", "description": "Carried 3 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit, including the Earth observation satellite Jilin-1 Wideband-02B-07. Details TBD.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Earth Science", "orbit": { "id": 17, "name": "Sun-Synchronous Orbit", "abbrev": "SSO" }, "agencies": [], "info_urls": [], "vid_urls": [] }, "pad": { "id": 212, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/pad/212/?format=api", "agency_id": 88, "name": "Haiyang Spaceport", "description": "Sea-based spaceport", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": null, "map_url": null, "latitude": "36.676794", "longitude": "121.235103", "location": { "id": 3, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/location/3/?format=api", "name": "Sea Launch", "country_code": "???", "description": "", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_3_20200803142448.jpg", "timezone_name": "", "total_launch_count": 60, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "country_code": "CHN", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_haiyang_spaceport_20230827174240.jpg", "total_launch_count": 5, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 5 }, "infoURLs": [], "vidURLs": [ { "priority": 10, "source": "youtube.com", "publisher": "Aeronautics", "title": "Orienspace Gravity-1 Y2 livestream", "description": "weibo.com/l/wblive/p/show/1022:2321325220255953191263", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/BIdof29oN8A/maxresdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIdof29oN8A", "type": { "id": 4, "name": "Unofficial Re-stream" }, "language": { "id": 2, "name": "Chinese", "code": "zn" }, "start_time": "2025-10-11T07:21:08Z", "end_time": "2025-10-11T07:35:31Z" } ], "webcast_live": false, "timeline": [], "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gravity-12520_image_20240112065126.jpg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 7081, "location_launch_attempt_count": 60, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 5, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 2, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 232, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 6, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 2, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "pad_turnaround": "P270DT23H20M", "mission_patches": [], "type": "detailed" }