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/a2b94add-d1e8-4b1d-9f25-afe7904580d3/?format=api
{ "id": "a2b94add-d1e8-4b1d-9f25-afe7904580d3", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/a2b94add-d1e8-4b1d-9f25-afe7904580d3/?format=api", "slug": "starship-flight-8", "flightclub_url": "https://flightclub.io/result?llId=a2b94add-d1e8-4b1d-9f25-afe7904580d3", "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Starship | Flight 8", "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": "2025-03-07T04:02:49Z", "updates": [ { "id": 10315, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Ship lost 4 engines out of 6 at ~T+8:00 and entered unrecoverable roll.", "info_url": "https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1lPKqMQbAWLKb", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-03-06T23:56:00Z" }, { "id": 10314, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Liftoff.", "info_url": "https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1lPKqMQbAWLKb", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-03-06T23:31:00Z" }, { "id": 10311, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/ll2_profile_20230311134739.png", "comment": "Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQG053ogu20", "created_by": "LL2", "created_on": "2025-03-06T22:53:00Z" }, { "id": 10291, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Delayed to NET March 6.", "info_url": "https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1897268163911540778", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-03-05T12:50:00Z" }, { "id": 10277, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Rescheduled for NET March 5.", "info_url": "https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1896910945462649247", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-03-04T13:12:00Z" }, { "id": 10271, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Scrubbing for the day. Next attempt TBC", "info_url": "https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1djGXVjnXZOxZ", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2025-03-03T23:53:00Z" }, { "id": 10270, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Holding again at T-40 seconds", "info_url": "https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1djGXVjnXZOxZ", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2025-03-03T23:51:00Z" }, { "id": 10269, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Resuming countdown", "info_url": "https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1djGXVjnXZOxZ", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2025-03-03T23:50:00Z" }, { "id": 10267, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Holding at T-40 seconds", "info_url": "https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1djGXVjnXZOxZ", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2025-03-03T23:44:00Z" }, { "id": 10266, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Weather 65%", "info_url": "https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1djGXVjnXZOxZ", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2025-03-03T23:35:00Z" }, { "id": 10265, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/ll2_profile_20230311134739.png", "comment": "Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTpZ9y4ZGiM", "created_by": "LL2", "created_on": "2025-03-03T22:54:00Z" }, { "id": 10264, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Updating T-0", "info_url": "https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1896693308908535992", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2025-03-03T22:45:00Z" }, { "id": 10250, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/lucas2520stauder_profile_20230526163835.jpg", "comment": "Adjusted launch window.", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/visitbocachica/status/1896281452742123903", "created_by": "hitura-nobad", "created_on": "2025-03-02T20:29:00Z" }, { "id": 10213, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Delayed to March 3.", "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=starship-flight-8", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-02-27T05:17:00Z" }, { "id": 10169, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Updated launch time accuracy.", "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=starship-flight-8", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-02-24T18:07:00Z" }, { "id": 10162, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "NET February 28.", "info_url": "https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1893821821838819487", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2025-02-24T02:47:00Z" }, { "id": 10134, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Adding launch NET February 26, pending regulatory approval", "info_url": "https://www.cadenaois.org/vpublic_anspdetail.jsp?view=15", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2025-02-20T16:31:00Z" } ], "net": "2025-03-06T23:30:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 1, "name": "Minute", "abbrev": "MIN", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the minute." }, "window_end": "2025-03-07T00:30:00Z", "window_start": "2025-03-06T23:30:00Z", "probability": null, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "Ship 34 lost 4 out of 6 Raptors at around T+8:00 and entered unrecoverable roll.", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 121, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "SpX", "description": "Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. 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": 489, "consecutive_successful_launches": 12, "successful_launches": 475, "failed_launches": 14, "pending_launches": 110, "consecutive_successful_landings": 58, "successful_landings": 436, "failed_landings": 26, "attempted_landings": 461, "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": 8534, "configuration": { "id": 464, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/464/?format=api", "name": "Starship", "active": true, "reusable": true, "description": "Fully reusable two-stage super heavy-lift launch vehicle.", "family": "Starship", "full_name": "Starship", "manufacturer": { "id": 121, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "SpX", "description": "Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. 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": 489, "consecutive_successful_launches": 12, "successful_launches": 475, "failed_launches": 14, "pending_launches": 110, "consecutive_successful_landings": 58, "successful_landings": 436, "failed_landings": 26, "attempted_landings": 461, "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" }, "program": [ { "id": 1, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/program/1/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX Starship", "description": "The SpaceX Starship is a fully reusable super heavy-lift launch vehicle under development by SpaceX since 2012, as a self-funded private spaceflight project. The second stage of the Starship — is designed as a long-duration cargo and passenger-carrying spacecraft. It is expected to be initially used without any booster stage at all, as part of an extensive development program to prove out launch-and-landing and iterate on a variety of design details, particularly with respect to the vehicle's atmospheric reentry.", "agencies": [ { "id": 121, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "type": "Commercial" } ], "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex2520star_program_20201129204513.png", "start_date": "2019-03-01T05:00:00Z", "end_date": null, "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX_Starship", "mission_patches": [], "type": { "id": 7, "name": "Technology" } } ], "variant": "", "alias": "", "min_stage": 2, "max_stage": 2, "length": 120.0, "diameter": 9.0, "maiden_flight": "2023-04-20", "launch_cost": null, "launch_mass": 5000, "leo_capacity": 100000, "gto_capacity": 21000, "to_thrust": 72000, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/starship_liftof_image_20240314160301.jpg", "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship/index.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX_Starship", "total_launch_count": 8, "consecutive_successful_launches": 0, "successful_launches": 4, "failed_launches": 4, "pending_launches": 3, "attempted_landings": 7, "successful_landings": 4, "failed_landings": 3, "consecutive_successful_landings": 2 }, "launcher_stage": [ { "id": 704, "type": "Core", "reused": false, "launcher_flight_number": 1, "launcher": { "id": 191, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launcher/191/?format=api", "details": "Super Heavy booster used for the eighth Starship flight test.", "flight_proven": true, "serial_number": "Booster 15", "status": "active", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/starship_booste_image_20250221071521.jpg", "successful_landings": 1, "attempted_landings": 1, "flights": 1, "last_launch_date": "2025-03-06T23:30:00Z", "first_launch_date": "2025-03-06T23:30:00Z" }, "landing": { "id": 1576, "attempt": true, "success": true, "description": "The Superheavy booster No. 15 was successfully caught by the launch pad tower.", "downrange_distance": 0.0, "location": { "id": 39, "name": "Orbital Launch Mount A", "abbrev": "OLM-A", "description": "", "location": { "id": 143, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/location/143/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA", "country_code": "USA", "description": "Starbase is an industrial complex for Starship rockets and the headquarters of the American aerospace manufacturer company SpaceX. Located near Brownsville, Texas, United States, it has been under construction since the late 2010s by SpaceX. Starbase is composed of a spaceport near the Gulf of Mexico, a production facility at the Boca Chica village, and a small structure test site along the Texas State Highway 4.", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_143_20200803142438.jpg", "timezone_name": "America/Chicago", "total_launch_count": 17, "total_landing_count": 13 }, "successful_landings": 3 }, "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Return to Launch Site", "abbrev": "RTLS", "description": "A return to launch site usually means that after stage separation the booster flips and does a burn back towards the launch site, landing near where it initially launched from." } }, "previous_flight_date": null, "turn_around_time_days": null, "previous_flight": null } ], "spacecraft_stage": { "id": 871, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/flight/871/?format=api", "mission_end": "2025-03-06T23:43:00Z", "destination": "Suborbital", "launch_crew": [], "onboard_crew": [], "landing_crew": [], "spacecraft": { "id": 606, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/606/?format=api", "name": "Ship 34", "serial_number": "S34", "is_placeholder": false, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "PT13M", "time_docked": "P0D", "flights_count": 1, "mission_ends_count": 1, "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Destroyed" }, "description": "Ship 34 (S34) is the 2nd stage vehicle used for the eighth Starship flight test. It is the second \"Block 2\" Starship spacecraft with lengthened propellant tanks and forward flaps with a new design, among other enhancements.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 26, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/spacecraft/26/?format=api", "name": "Starship", "type": { "id": 6, "name": "Reuseable Upper Stage" }, "agency": { "id": 121, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "SpX", "description": "Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. 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