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/9248a1d0-393f-469a-b9c6-19470247e6fd/?format=api
{ "id": "9248a1d0-393f-469a-b9c6-19470247e6fd", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/9248a1d0-393f-469a-b9c6-19470247e6fd/?format=api", "slug": "falcon-9-block-5-sda-tranche-0b", "flightclub_url": "https://flightclub.io/result?llId=9248a1d0-393f-469a-b9c6-19470247e6fd", "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 0B", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2024-03-05T17:57:18Z", "updates": [ { "id": 5058, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Successful launch", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/spaceflightnow/status/1698003887104356653", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2023-09-02T16:07:31Z" }, { "id": 5057, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Liftoff", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBeJVN-0t2I", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2023-09-02T14:25:12Z" }, { "id": 5056, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/ll2_profile_20230311134739.png", "comment": "Livestream has started", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBeJVN-0t2I", "created_by": "LL2", "created_on": "2023-09-02T14:10:54Z" }, { "id": 5046, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Setting GO", "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=SDA-Tranche0B", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2023-09-01T14:50:40Z" }, { "id": 5045, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Launch abort, moving to the next window 24 hours later and setting TBC pending confirmation by SpaceX.", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I847NstyRzk", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2023-09-01T14:09:26Z" }, { "id": 5039, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "GO for launch.", "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=SDA-Tranche0B", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2023-09-01T06:00:55Z" }, { "id": 5031, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Launch scrubbed for the day due to problem with engine no. 4 on first stage.", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/alexphysics13/status/1697256812482007277", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2023-08-31T14:43:19Z" }, { "id": 5030, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/lucas2520stauder_profile_20230526163835.jpg", "comment": "New T-0 of 15:25 UTC", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1697249169872920694?s=20", "created_by": "hitura-nobad", "created_on": "2023-08-31T14:08:50Z" }, { "id": 5028, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Adjusting T-0", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1697240624125338075", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2023-08-31T13:46:45Z" }, { "id": 5022, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/lucas2520stauder_profile_20230526163835.jpg", "comment": "Setting GO", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1696966506805080462", "created_by": "hitura-nobad", "created_on": "2023-08-30T19:29:47Z" }, { "id": 4998, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Delayed to August 31, adding launch window", "info_url": "https://www.fly.faa.gov/adv/adv_spt.jsp", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2023-08-26T07:46:01Z" }, { "id": 4946, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/lucas2520stauder_profile_20230526163835.jpg", "comment": "NET 30th August", "info_url": "https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/", "created_by": "hitura-nobad", "created_on": "2023-08-21T05:24:18Z" }, { "id": 4666, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "NET August", "info_url": "https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/space/sda-tranche-0-link-16-transmission-october-second-launch-august", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2023-07-24T13:22:19Z" }, { "id": 4424, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "NET late July 2023.", "info_url": "https://spacenews.com/space-development-agencys-missile-warning-satellites-transmit-first-images/", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2023-06-19T18:23:52Z" }, { "id": 2989, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Adding the launch", "info_url": "https://spacenews.com/space-development-agencys-first-launch-slips-to-march-due-to-satellite-glitch/", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2022-12-10T00:46:18Z" } ], "net": "2023-09-02T14:25:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 1, "name": "Minute", "abbrev": 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Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.", "administrator": "CEO: Elon Musk", "founding_year": "2002", "launchers": "Falcon | Starship", "spacecraft": "Dragon", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 510, "consecutive_successful_launches": 33, "successful_launches": 496, "failed_launches": 14, "pending_launches": 117, "consecutive_successful_landings": 79, "successful_landings": 457, "failed_landings": 26, "attempted_landings": 482, "info_url": "http://www.spacex.com/", "wiki_url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_logo_20220826094919.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_image_20190207032501.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_nation_20230531064544.jpg" }, "rocket": { "id": 7730, "configuration": { "id": 164, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/164/?format=api", "name": "Falcon 9", "active": true, "reusable": true, "description": "Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. 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