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/87c8453f-8428-4acd-bbbe-9f37493f674f/?format=api
{ "id": "87c8453f-8428-4acd-bbbe-9f37493f674f", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/87c8453f-8428-4acd-bbbe-9f37493f674f/?format=api", "slug": "long-march-12-maiden-flight", "flightclub_url": null, "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Long March 12 | Maiden Flight", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2024-12-09T15:08:03Z", "updates": [ { "id": 9384, "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/5106544382051638", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-30T14:57:00Z" }, { "id": 9383, "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=H_WM0g-24JA", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-30T14:26:00Z" }, { "id": 9382, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/ll2_profile_20230311134739.png", "comment": "Unofficial Webcast by International Rocket Launches has started", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_WM0g-24JA", "created_by": "LL2", "created_on": "2024-11-30T13:41:00Z" }, { "id": 9364, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Tweaked launch window.", "info_url": "https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=57867.msg2641220#msg2641220", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-28T09:17:00Z" }, { "id": 9327, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Adding launch per marine navigation warnings; payload identity uncertain.", "info_url": "https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=60438.msg2644342#msg2644342", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-11-26T08:12:00Z" } ], "net": "2024-11-30T14:25:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 1, "name": "Minute", "abbrev": "MIN", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the minute." }, "window_end": "2024-11-30T16:08:00Z", "window_start": "2024-11-30T14:17:00Z", "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": 521, "consecutive_successful_launches": 63, "successful_launches": 507, "failed_launches": 14, "pending_launches": 10, "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": 8425, "configuration": { "id": 517, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/517/?format=api", "name": "Long March 12", "active": true, "reusable": false, "description": "The Long March 12 carrier rocket is a Chinese medium-lift launch vehicle currently under development by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology, using kerosene and liquid oxygen as propellant. It will be capable of placing at least 10 tonnes of payload in low Earth orbit and at least 6 tonnes in a 700 km Sun-synchronous orbit.", "family": "Long March", "full_name": "Long March 12", "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": 521, "consecutive_successful_launches": 63, "successful_launches": 507, "failed_launches": 14, "pending_launches": 10, "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": "12", "alias": "", "min_stage": null, "max_stage": null, "length": 62.0, "diameter": 3.8, "maiden_flight": "2024-11-30", "launch_cost": null, "launch_mass": 428, "leo_capacity": 12000, "gto_capacity": null, "to_thrust": 5000, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-12_on_its_la_image_20241128132937.jpg", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_March_12", "total_launch_count": 1, "consecutive_successful_launches": 1, "successful_launches": 1, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 1, "attempted_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 7014, "name": "Maiden Flight", "description": "First launch of the Long March 12 launch vehicle and the first launch from the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site.\r\n\r\n2 satellites are on board:\r\n* Satellite Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite\r\n* JSW-03", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Test Flight", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" }, "agencies": [], "info_urls": [], "vid_urls": [] }, "pad": { "id": 219, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/pad/219/?format=api", "agency_id": null, "name": "Commercial LC-2", "description": "", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Commercial_Space_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.59755,110.936481", "latitude": "19.59755", "longitude": "110.936481", "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. 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_commercial_lc-2_20231225074048.jpg", "total_launch_count": 1, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 1 }, "infoURLs": [], "vidURLs": [ { "priority": 10, "source": "youtube.com", "publisher": "International Rocket Launches", "title": "Live: CASC Long March 12 Demo Flight (No Commentary)", "description": "Footage courtesy of CSFTV联盟offical/SpaceLens/空天逐梦\n\n\nInternational Rocket Launches provides commentary-free coverage of select global rocket launches.\n\nFollow @IntRocketLaunch on Twitter: https://twitt...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/H_WM0g-24JA/maxresdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_WM0g-24JA", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Unofficial Webcast" }, "language": { "id": 2, "name": "Chinese", "code": "zn" }, "start_time": "2024-11-30T10:24:02Z", "end_time": "2024-11-30T14:32:21Z" } ], "webcast_live": false, "timeline": [], "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-12__liftoff__image_20241209150800.jpg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 6819, "location_launch_attempt_count": 33, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 495, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 230, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 8, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 43, "pad_turnaround": "P0D", "mission_patches": [ { "id": 1072, "name": "CZ-12 Y1", "priority": 10, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/mission_patch_images/cz-122520y1_mission_patch_20241201140817.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" }
