Launch List
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/?format=api&offset=3060&ordering=-id
{ "count": 7736, "next": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/?format=api&limit=10&offset=3070&ordering=-id", "previous": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/?format=api&limit=10&offset=3050&ordering=-id", "results": [ { "id": "9b34964f-06c1-400c-8cc2-327e6e2b4a6f", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/9b34964f-06c1-400c-8cc2-327e6e2b4a6f/?format=api", "slug": "thor-slv-2-agena-d-kh-4-24-rm-5", "name": "Thor SLV-2 Agena D | KH-4 24 & RM 5", "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Launch Failure", "abbrev": "Failure", "description": "Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate." }, "last_updated": "2023-06-14T03:52:47Z", "net": "1963-11-09T20:27:54Z", "window_end": "1963-11-09T20:27:54Z", "window_start": "1963-11-09T20:27:54Z", "net_precision": null, "probability": null, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 161, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/161/?format=api", "name": "United States Air Force", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 3234, "configuration": { "id": 415, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/415/?format=api", "name": "Thor SLV-2 Agena D", "family": "Thor", "full_name": "Thor SLV-2 Agena D", "variant": "SLV-2 Agena D" } }, "mission": { "id": 1656, "name": "KH-4 24 & RM 5", "description": "The KH-4 (Keyhole-4) was fourth version in the Corona-program to build an optical reconnaissance satellite. KH-4 24 also carried the RM 5 radiometer payload for background measurements for the MIDAS program.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Government/Top Secret", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" }, "agencies": [], "info_urls": [], "vid_urls": [] }, "pad": { "id": 39, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/pad/39/?format=api", "agency_id": null, "name": "Space Launch Complex 2W", "description": "SLC-2W was originally used for Delta, Thor-Agena and Delta II launches. 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In addition to its military space launch mission, Vandenberg Space Force Base also hosts space launches for civil and commercial space entities, such as NASA and SpaceX.", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_11_20200803142416.jpg", "timezone_name": "America/Los_Angeles", "total_launch_count": 852, "total_landing_count": 30 }, "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_39_20200803143542.jpg", "total_launch_count": 98, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 98 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/thor-dm21_agena_image_20251109064525.png", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 280, "location_launch_attempt_count": 112, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 8, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 168, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 56, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 30, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 4, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 42, "type": "normal" }, { "id": "9b0cd2b8-3ecb-4f7e-b663-b61be490689d", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/9b0cd2b8-3ecb-4f7e-b663-b61be490689d/?format=api", "slug": "h-iia-2024-igs-radar-1-igs-optical-1", "name": "H-IIA 2024 | IGS Radar 1 & IGS Optical 1", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2023-09-08T09:19:52Z", "net": "2003-03-28T01:27:00Z", "window_end": "2003-03-28T01:27:00Z", "window_start": "2003-03-28T01:27:00Z", "net_precision": null, "probability": null, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 37, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/37/?format=api", "name": "Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 7125, "configuration": { "id": 322, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/322/?format=api", "name": "H-IIA", "family": "H-II", "full_name": "H-IIA 2024", "variant": "2024" } }, "mission": { "id": 5514, "name": "IGS Radar 1 & IGS Optical 1", "description": "The IGS Radar 1 & Optical 1 (Intelligence Gathering Satellite) are Japanese radar and optical reconnaissance satellites. 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It is located on the southeastern tip of Tanegashima, an island located south of Kyushu, an island and region and Japan. It was established in 1969 when the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) was formed, and is now run by JAXA. 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WFF includes an extensively instrumented range to support launches of more than a dozen types of sounding rockets; small expendable suborbital and orbital rockets; high-altitude balloon flights carrying scientific instruments for atmospheric and astronomical research; and, using its Research Airport, flight tests of aeronautical research aircraft, including uncrewed aerial vehicles.", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_21_20200803142423.jpg", "timezone_name": "America/New_York", "total_launch_count": 84, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_178_20200803143407.jpg", "total_launch_count": 18, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 13 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/scout-d1_2528a_image_20251115095638.png", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 2221, "location_launch_attempt_count": 46, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 17, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 6, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 48, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 2, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 2, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "type": "normal" }, { "id": "9afccdd3-f743-4f9a-82fe-3f3137df1521", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/9afccdd3-f743-4f9a-82fe-3f3137df1521/?format=api", "slug": "soyuz-u2-soyuz-tm-2", "name": "Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-2", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2023-06-14T08:42:41Z", "net": "1987-02-05T21:38:16Z", "window_end": "1987-02-05T21:38:16Z", "window_start": "1987-02-05T21:38:16Z", "net_precision": null, "probability": null, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 66, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/66/?format=api", "name": "Soviet Space Program", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 317, "configuration": { "id": 101, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/101/?format=api", "name": "Soyuz-U", "family": "", "full_name": "Soyuz-U2", "variant": "2" } }, "mission": { "id": 333, "name": "Soyuz TM-2", "description": "Soyuz TM-2 was the first crewed flight of the new Soyuz TM spacecraft and the second long-duration mission to Mir space station. 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