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/cd199e27-63cd-409c-817c-5c38039b17cd/?format=api
{ "id": "cd199e27-63cd-409c-817c-5c38039b17cd", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/cd199e27-63cd-409c-817c-5c38039b17cd/?format=api", "slug": "vulcan-vc2s-certification-flight-2", "flightclub_url": "https://flightclub.io/result?llId=cd199e27-63cd-409c-817c-5c38039b17cd", "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Vulcan VC2S | Certification Flight 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": "2024-10-04T17:03:52Z", "updates": [ { "id": 8764, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Launch success", "info_url": "https://x.com/ulalaunch/status/1842192533117702493", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2024-10-04T13:33:00Z" }, { "id": 8763, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "Liftoff", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAUatH8O6Ng", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2024-10-04T11:25:00Z" }, { "id": 8762, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/swgustav_profile_20210218062738.jpg", "comment": "New T-0", "info_url": "https://x.com/ulalaunch/status/1842157816334762338", "created_by": "SwGustav", "created_on": "2024-10-04T11:02:00Z" }, { "id": 8760, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/lucas2520stauder_profile_20230526163835.jpg", "comment": "HOLD", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAUatH8O6Ng", "created_by": "hitura-nobad", "created_on": "2024-10-04T10:31:00Z" }, { "id": 8759, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/lucas2520stauder_profile_20230526163835.jpg", "comment": "New T-0 10:30 UTC", "info_url": null, "created_by": "hitura-nobad", "created_on": "2024-10-04T10:01:00Z" }, { "id": 8758, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/lucas2520stauder_profile_20230526163835.jpg", "comment": "Weather is 95% GO. Launch on hold.", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAUatH8O6Ng", "created_by": "hitura-nobad", "created_on": "2024-10-04T09:51:00Z" }, { "id": 8757, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/ll2_profile_20230311134739.png", "comment": "Official Webcast by United Launch Alliance has started", "info_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAUatH8O6Ng", "created_by": "LL2", "created_on": "2024-10-04T09:35:00Z" }, { "id": 8754, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Weather 80% GO", "info_url": "https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/Portals/14/Weather/Vulcan%20CERT-2%20L-1%20Forecast%20-%204%20Oct%20Launch.pdf", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2024-10-03T13:24:00Z" }, { "id": 8739, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Weather 75% GO.", "info_url": "https://x.com/SpcPlcyOnline/status/1840875964189872253", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-10-01T00:07:00Z" }, { "id": 8628, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Added launch window.", "info_url": "https://www.ulalaunch.com/missions/next-launch/vulcan-cert-2", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-09-17T22:44:00Z" }, { "id": 8614, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "NET October 4.", "info_url": "https://x.com/SciGuySpace/status/1835826971525226655", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-09-17T02:45:00Z" }, { "id": 8469, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Targeting end of September.", "info_url": "https://x.com/torybruno/status/1830954392742203504", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-09-03T13:35:48Z" }, { "id": 8112, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "NET September 16.", "info_url": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/07/a-mid-september-test-flight-of-vulcan-could-permit-a-military-launch-this-year/", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-07-24T01:46:20Z" }, { "id": 7963, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Updated launch vehicle configuration.", "info_url": "https://x.com/torybruno/status/1801976218427756771", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-06-27T18:44:58Z" }, { "id": 7955, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "Added launch as replacement for Vulcan USSF certification usage after original payload was delayed.", "info_url": "https://x.com/ulalaunch/status/1805994649967857981", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2024-06-26T16:13:43Z" } ], "net": "2024-10-04T11:25:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 0, "name": "Second", "abbrev": "SEC", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the second." }, "window_end": "2024-10-04T13:00:00Z", "window_start": "2024-10-04T10:00:00Z", "probability": 95, "weather_concerns": "None", "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 124, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/124/?format=api", "name": "United Launch Alliance", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "ULA", "description": "United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. 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Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.", "administrator": "CEO: Tory Bruno", "founding_year": "2006", "launchers": "Atlas | Delta IV | Vulcan", "spacecraft": "CST-100 Starliner", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 165, "consecutive_successful_launches": 165, "successful_launches": 165, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 44, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "http://www.ulalaunch.com/", "wiki_url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Launch_Alliance", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united2520launch2520alliance_logo_20210412195953.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united_launch_a_image_20210412201210.png", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united2520launch2520alliance_nation_20230531043703.jpg" }, "rocket": { "id": 8277, "configuration": { "id": 201, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/201/?format=api", "name": "Vulcan VC2S", "active": true, "reusable": false, "description": "Vulcan Centaur is a two-stage-to-orbit, heavy-lift launch vehicle under development by United Launch Alliance (ULA) since 2014. It is principally designed to meet launch demands for the U.S. government's National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program for use by the United States Space Force and U.S. intelligence agencies for national security satellite launches. It will replace both of ULA's existing launchers (Atlas V and Delta IV Heavy) in this role, as these launchers are retiring.", "family": "Vulcan", "full_name": "Vulcan VC2S", "manufacturer": { "id": 124, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/124/?format=api", "name": "United Launch Alliance", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "ULA", "description": "United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. 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