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/f8a96988-9ba4-4480-84c4-496492e67e23/?format=api
https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/f8a96988-9ba4-4480-84c4-496492e67e23/?format=api", "slug": "atlas-v-401-landsat-9", "flightclub_url": null, "r_spacex_api_id": null, "name": "Atlas V 401 | Landsat 9", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2023-12-30T16:30:03Z", "updates": [ { "id": 839, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Successful launch of Landsat 9.", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/NASA/status/1442574418257924101", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2021-09-27T19:59:52Z" }, { "id": 837, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "New launch time.", "info_url": "https://twitter.com/ulalaunch/status/1442431862907998210?s=19", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2021-09-27T10:17:02Z" }, { "id": 825, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Launch time confirmed by ULA", "info_url": "https://blog.ulalaunch.com/blog/landsat-9-payloads-stacked-atop-atlas-v-for-launch", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2021-09-17T06:37:31Z" }, { "id": 823, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/cosmic2520penguin_profile_20210817212020.png", "comment": "New launch date.", "info_url": "https://blogs.nasa.gov/kennedy/2021/09/15/nasa-and-united-launch-alliance-update-landsat-9-target-launch-date/#.YUIgwsaAoZ4.twitter", "created_by": "Cosmic_Penguin", "created_on": "2021-09-15T16:44:24Z" }, { "id": 749, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Delayed by a week due to liquid oxygen shortage.", "info_url": "https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2021-08-28T09:30:18Z" }, { "id": 714, "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/profile_images/arnaud2520muller_profile_20230607144351.jpg", "comment": "Adding launch time", "info_url": "https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/", "created_by": "Nosu", "created_on": "2021-08-07T06:50:37Z" } ], "net": "2021-09-27T18:12:00Z", "net_precision": null, "window_end": "2021-09-27T18:42:00Z", "window_start": "2021-09-27T18:12:00Z", "probability": 90, "weather_concerns": null, "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. 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. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. 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": 166, "configuration": { "id": 16, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/16/?format=api", "name": "Atlas V 401", "active": true, "reusable": false, "description": "An Atlas V with a 4 meter diameter fairing, no boosters and a single centaur upper stage engine.", "family": "Atlas", "full_name": "Atlas V 401", "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. 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