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/a7fcb777-83a4-4876-951b-ac31a9d37252/?format=api
{ "id": "a7fcb777-83a4-4876-951b-ac31a9d37252", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/a7fcb777-83a4-4876-951b-ac31a9d37252/?format=api", "slug": "firefly-alpha-flta002-to-the-black", "flightclub_url": null, "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Firefly Alpha | FLTA002 (To The Black)", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2023-06-14T03:52:48Z", "updates": [ { "id": 2510, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Launch success confirmed", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/Firefly_Space/status/1576128427144654848", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2022-10-01T08:35:17Z" }, { "id": 2509, "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=BntCkCRc55c", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2022-10-01T07:01:26Z" }, { "id": 2508, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Setting GO", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/erdayastronaut/status/1576001876834668544", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2022-10-01T00:14:45Z" }, { "id": 2501, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Scrubbed for the day", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp1yUI09XjE", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-09-30T08:13:48Z" }, { "id": 2500, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Abort", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp1yUI09XjE", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2022-09-30T07:52:37Z" }, { "id": 2499, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Countdown resumed for a new attempt at 07:52 UTC", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp1yUI09XjE", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2022-09-30T07:27:49Z" }, { "id": 2498, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Abort during countdown, awaiting potential recycle during the launch window", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp1yUI09XjE", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2022-09-30T07:05:37Z" }, { "id": 2497, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Webcast live", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp1yUI09XjE", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-09-30T05:19:24Z" }, { "id": 2495, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Adjusting T-0", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/erdayastronaut/status/1575632003759677440", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-09-30T02:37:30Z" }, { "id": 2442, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/jay2520keegan_profile_20221218022555.jpg", "comment": "Targeting September 30th at 07:01 UTC with a 2 hour launch window.", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/Firefly_Space/status/1571984878958256130", "created_by": "Jay", "created_on": "2022-09-19T22:28:52Z" }, { "id": 2422, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "NET September 29th", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/Firefly_Space/status/1570871119644872705", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2022-09-16T20:33:09Z" }, { "id": 2407, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Updated launch window", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/jeff_foust/status/1570146507969503232", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-09-14T23:11:44Z" }, { "id": 2403, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "New launch window for Sep. 19 attempt", "info_url": "https://firefly.com/alpha-flight-2-to-the-black/", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-09-14T17:54:31Z" }, { "id": 2387, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Scrub due to weather, next window NET September 19th", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/Firefly_Space/status/1569430532718743553", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2022-09-12T21:04:35Z" }, { "id": 2386, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Coverage live", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pics_iuBv9s", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2022-09-12T20:51:47Z" }, { "id": 2380, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Scrub, 24 hour recycle", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEbhlxF29BM", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2022-09-12T00:11:20Z" }, { "id": 2379, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Updating T-0", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/Firefly_Space/status/1569111961685860356", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2022-09-11T23:55:41Z" }, { "id": 2378, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/jay2520keegan_profile_20221218022555.jpg", "comment": "New T-0 of 01:59 UTC", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/firefly_space/status/1569099730998927365", "created_by": "Jay", "created_on": "2022-09-11T23:08:26Z" }, { "id": 2377, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/jay2520keegan_profile_20221218022555.jpg", "comment": "Hold released. New T-0 23:20 UTC", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEbhlxF29BM", "created_by": "Jay", "created_on": "2022-09-11T22:26:22Z" }, { "id": 2376, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/jay2520keegan_profile_20221218022555.jpg", "comment": "Abort", "info_url": null, "created_by": "Jay", "created_on": "2022-09-11T21:59:28Z" }, { "id": 2374, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Coverage live", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEbhlxF29BM", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2022-09-11T21:18:30Z" }, { "id": 2324, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Updating launch window", "info_url": "https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-09-02T15:05:50Z" }, { "id": 2267, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/jay2520keegan_profile_20221218022555.jpg", "comment": "Adjusting T-0, setting GO", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/Firefly_Space/status/1561716827608195078", "created_by": "Jay", "created_on": "2022-08-22T14:12:56Z" }, { "id": 2202, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "NET September 11", "info_url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/09/northrop-grumman-moves-rocket-work-from-russia-ukraine-with-firefly.html", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-08-09T14:58:35Z" }, { "id": 2100, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "NET Late August", "info_url": "https://spacenews.com/firefly-gears-up-for-second-alpha-launch/", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-07-18T09:17:31Z" }, { "id": 1746, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "NET July 17", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/sciguyspace/status/1529846424392945664?s=21&t=arqQwcCWqmp66E1y9C0ixQ", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2022-05-26T15:44:12Z" }, { "id": 1440, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Adding launch", "info_url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/22/rocket-builder-firefly-resuming-launch-operations-raises-75-million.html", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2022-03-22T17:40:22Z" } ], "net": "2022-10-01T07:01:00Z", "net_precision": null, "window_end": "2022-10-01T09:00:00Z", "window_start": "2022-10-01T07:01:00Z", "probability": 100, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": "#ToTheBlack", "launch_service_provider": { "id": 265, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/265/?format=api", "name": "Firefly Aerospace", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "FA", "description": "Firefly Aerospace is an American private aerospace firm based in Austin, Texas, that develops small and medium-sized launch vehicles for commercial launches to orbit.", "administrator": "CEO: Peter Schumacher", "founding_year": "2014", "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 7, "consecutive_successful_launches": 1, "successful_launches": 4, "failed_launches": 3, "pending_launches": 7, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://firefly.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefly_Aerospace", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/firefly2520aerospace_logo_20220826094423.jpg", "image_url": null, "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/firefly_aerospa_image_20260210090130.png" }, "rocket": { "id": 7541, "configuration": { "id": 179, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/179/?format=api", "name": "Firefly Alpha", "active": true, "reusable": false, "description": "Firefly Alpha (Firefly α) is a two-stage orbital expendable launch vehicle developed by the American aerospace company Firefly Aerospace to cover the commercial small satellite launch market. 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