Spacecraft Instance
API endpoint that allows Spacecrafts to be viewed. A Spacecraft is a physically manufactured instance of a Spacecraft Configuration
GET: Return a list of all the existing spacecraft.
FILTERS: Parameters - 'name', 'status', 'spacecraft_config', 'is_placeholder', 'in_space' Example - /2.2.0/spacecraft/?in_space=true
SEARCH EXAMPLE: Example - /2.2.0/spacecraft/?search=Dragon
ORDERING: Fields - 'id', 'time_in_space', 'time_docked', 'flights_count', 'mission_ends_count' Example - /2.2.0/spacecraft/?ordering=id
GET /2.2.0/spacecraft/163/?format=api
{ "id": 163, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/163/?format=api", "name": "Cygnus CRS Orb-3", "serial_number": null, "is_placeholder": false, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P0D", "time_docked": "P0D", "flights_count": 1, "mission_ends_count": 1, "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Destroyed" }, "description": "Cygnus CRS Orb-3, also known as Orbital Sciences CRS Flight 3 or Orbital 3, was an attempted flight of Cygnus, an automated cargo spacecraft developed by United States-based company Orbital Sciences, on 28 October 2014. This flight, which would have been its fourth to the International Space Station and the fifth of an Antares launch vehicle, resulted in the Antares rocket exploding seconds after liftoff.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 5, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/spacecraft/5/?format=api", "name": "Cygnus Standard", "type": { "id": 4, "name": "Cargo Resupply" }, "agency": { "id": 257, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/257/?format=api", "name": "Northrop Grumman Space Systems", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "NGSS", "description": "Northrup Grumman Space Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defence and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. They aquired Orbital ATK in 2018 along with its launchers and ongoing missions.", "administrator": "CEO: Kathy Warden", "founding_year": "2015", "launchers": "Antares | Minotaur | Pegasus", "spacecraft": "Cygnus", "parent": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/northrop2520grumman2520innovation2520systems_image_20190207032451.jpeg", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/northrop2520grumman2520innovation2520systems_logo_20190207032451.png" }, "in_use": false, "capability": "Cargo Earth Orbit Logistics", "history": "Cygnus is a spacecraft developed originally by Orbital ATK and then aquired by Northrup Grumman after an aquisition. It is used to transport cargo to the ISS.\r\n\r\nThe first operational mission of Cygnus to the ISS was in September 2013.\r\n\r\nOne flight on 28 October 2014 ended in a failure when the Antares launch vehicle, used to launch the Cygnus, exploded shortly after launch. This set back the Cygnus launch schedule over a year. Following the launch anomaly a new version known as 'Cygnus Enhanced' was flown. This extended the Cygnus length and allowed it to carry an extra 700kg to the ISS.", "details": "The Cygnus spacecraft is launched aboard Antares or the Atlas V to deliver cargo to the ISS under NASAs CRS contracts. It has no heatshield so at the end of its mission its used to dispose of waste by burning up in the Earths atmosphere.", "maiden_flight": "2013-09-18", "height": 5.1, "diameter": 3.07, "human_rated": false, "crew_capacity": null, "payload_capacity": 2000, "payload_return_capacity": null, "flight_life": "1 Week to 2 Years design life.", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cygnus2520standard_image_20190207032514.jpeg", "nation_url": null, "wiki_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygnus_(spacecraft)", "info_link": "" }, "flights": [ { "id": 287, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/flight/287/?format=api", "destination": "International Space Station", "mission_end": "2014-10-28T22:22:38Z", "spacecraft": { "id": 163, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/163/?format=api", "name": "Cygnus CRS Orb-3", "serial_number": null, "is_placeholder": false, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P0D", "time_docked": "P0D", "flights_count": 1, "mission_ends_count": 1, "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Destroyed" }, "description": "Cygnus CRS Orb-3, also known as Orbital Sciences CRS Flight 3 or Orbital 3, was an attempted flight of Cygnus, an automated cargo spacecraft developed by United States-based company Orbital Sciences, on 28 October 2014. This flight, which would have been its fourth to the International Space Station and the fifth of an Antares launch vehicle, resulted in the Antares rocket exploding seconds after liftoff.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 5, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/spacecraft/5/?format=api", "name": "Cygnus Standard", "type": { "id": 4, "name": "Cargo Resupply" }, "agency": { "id": 257, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/257/?format=api", "name": "Northrop Grumman Space Systems", "type": "Commercial" }, "in_use": false, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cygnus2520standard_image_20190207032514.jpeg" } }, "launch": { "id": "1048ab71-b740-4225-ab56-038b0ecd64f5", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/1048ab71-b740-4225-ab56-038b0ecd64f5/?format=api", "slug": "antares-130-cygnus-crs-orb-3", "name": "Antares 130 | Cygnus CRS Orb-3", "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": "2023-06-14T03:58:45Z", "net": "2014-10-28T22:22:38Z", "window_end": "2014-10-28T22:22:38Z", "window_start": "2014-10-28T22:22:38Z", "net_precision": null, "probability": -1, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 100, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/100/?format=api", "name": "Orbital Sciences Corporation", "type": "Commercial" }, "rocket": { "id": 1795, "configuration": { "id": 59, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/59/?format=api", "name": "Antares 130", "family": "Antares", "full_name": "Antares 130", "variant": "130" } }, "mission": { "id": 51, "name": "Cygnus CRS Orb-3", "description": "This was supposed to be the fourth Cygnus cargo delivery flight to the International Space Station, but resulted in the Antares rocket exploding seconds after liftoff.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Resupply", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" }, "agencies": [], "info_urls": [], "vid_urls": [] }, "pad": { "id": 76, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/pad/76/?format=api", "agency_id": 44, "name": "Launch Area 0 A", "description": "LP-0A was first built for the failed Conestoga rocket program. The original launch tower was subsequently demolished in September 2008. A new pad facility was built from 2009 to 2011 for Orbital Sciences Taurus II, now renamed Antares.", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_Regional_Spaceport_Launch_Pad_0#Pad_0A", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=37.8337,-75.4881", "latitude": "37.8337", "longitude": "-75.4881", "location": { "id": 21, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/location/21/?format=api", "name": "Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA", "country_code": "USA", "description": "Wallops Flight Facility is a rocket launch site on Wallops Island on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, United States, just east of the Delmarva Peninsula and north-northeast of Norfolk. The facility is operated by the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and primarily serves to support science and exploration missions for NASA and other federal agencies. 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": 80, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_76_20200803143538.jpg", "total_launch_count": 19, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 19 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/antares_130_exp_image_20240308083257.jpg", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 11, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/program/11/?format=api", "name": "Commercial Resupply Services", "description": "Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) are a series of flights awarded by NASA for the delivery of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station.The first CRS contracts were signed in 2008 and awarded $1.6 billion to SpaceX for twelve cargo Dragon and $1.9 billion to Orbital Sciences for eight Cygnus flights, covering deliveries to 2016. The Falcon 9 and Antares rockets were also developed under the CRS program to deliver cargo spacecraft to the ISS.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, { "id": 257, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/257/?format=api", "name": "Northrop Grumman Space Systems", "type": "Commercial" }, { "id": 1020, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/1020/?format=api", "name": "Sierra Nevada Corporation", "type": "Commercial" }, { "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/commercial2520_program_20201129212219.png", "start_date": "2008-12-23T00:00:00Z", "end_date": null, "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Resupply_Services#Commercial_Resupply_Services", "mission_patches": [], "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Human Spaceflight" } } ], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 5418, "location_launch_attempt_count": 59, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 6, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 72, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 69, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 3, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 3, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 3, "type": "normal" }, "landing": { "id": 425, "attempt": false, "success": null, "description": "The Cygnus spacecraft burned up as planned upon entering Earth's atmosphere.", "downrange_distance": null, "location": null, "type": { "id": 7, "name": "Destructive Reentry", "abbrev": "ATM", "description": "Spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere" } } } ] }
