Landing List
Modes
Levels of detail in the response - list
, normal
, detailed
Example - /landings/?mode=list
Filters
Parameters - attempt
, firststage_launch__ids
, landing_location__ids
, landing_type__ids
, launcher__ids
, launcher_config__ids
, launcher_serial_numbers
, spacecraft__ids
, spacecraft_config__ids
, spacecraft_launch__ids
, success
Example - /landings/?spacecraft__ids=39,37
Search
Fields searched - firststage__launcher__launcher_config__name
, firststage__launcher__serial_number
, firststage__rocket__launch__name
, landing_location__abbrev
, landing_location__name
, spacecraftflight__rocket__launch__name
, spacecraftflight__spacecraft__name
, spacecraftflight__spacecraft__serial_number
, spacecraftflight__spacecraft__spacecraft_config__name
Example - /landings/?search=B1059
Ordering
Fields - downrange_distance
, id
Example - /landings/?ordering=downrange_distance
Number of results
Use limit
to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)
Example - /landings/?limit=2
Format
Switch to JSON output - /landings/?format=json
Help
Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - ll.thespacedevs.com/docs
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Edwards is the home of the Air Force Test Center, Air Force Test Pilot School, and NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center. It is the Air Force Materiel Command center for conducting and supporting research and development of flight, as well as testing and evaluating aerospace systems from concept to combat. It also hosts many test activities conducted by America's commercial aerospace industry.", "image": { "id": 2202, "name": "Edwards Air Force Base from space", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/edwards_air_for_image_20240918153919.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/edwards_air_for_image_thumbnail_20240918153919.jpeg", "credit": "NASA", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_edwards_air_force_base_20230422085221.jpg", "longitude": -117.883611, "latitude": 34.905556, "timezone_name": "America/Los_Angeles", "total_launch_count": 0, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "longitude": -117.883611, "latitude": 34.905556, "image": { "id": 2233, "name": "Edwards AFB", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/edwards_afb_image_20240920091207.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/edwards_afb_image_thumbnail_20240920091207.jpeg", "credit": "USAF", "license": { "id": 17, "name": "Department of Defense Image Use Policy", "priority": 6, "link": "https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "successful_landings": 66, "attempted_landings": 66, "failed_landings": 0, "celestial_body": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1, "name": "Earth", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Planet" }, "diameter": 12742000.0, "mass": 5.972168e+24, "gravity": 9.80655, "length_of_day": "1 00:00:00", "atmosphere": true, "image": { "id": 2040, "name": "Earth (Apollo 17)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_20240402194304.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_thumbnail_20240402194305.jpeg", "credit": "NASA", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "description": "Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth" } }, "type": { "id": 6, "name": "Horizontal Landing", "abbrev": "HL", "description": "Horizontal landing on a runway or flat surface." }, "response_mode": "normal", "firststage": null, "spacecraftflight": { "id": 48, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/spacecraft_flights/48/?format=api", "destination": "Low Earth Orbit", "mission_end": "1982-11-16T14:33:00Z", "spacecraft": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 36, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/spacecraft/36/?format=api", "name": "Space Shuttle Columbia", "serial_number": "OV-102", "is_placeholder": false, "image": { "id": 1966, "name": "Spaceshuttle Columbia landing at SLF Runway 33", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spaceshuttle_co_image_20240309151548.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spaceshuttle_co_image_thumbnail_20240309151549.jpeg", "credit": "NASA", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P292DT16H28M27S", "time_docked": "P7DT33M", "flights_count": 28, "mission_ends_count": 28, "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Destroyed" }, "description": "Space Shuttle Columbia (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-102) was the first space-rated orbiter in NASA's Space Shuttle fleet. 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Edwards is the home of the Air Force Test Center, Air Force Test Pilot School, and NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center. It is the Air Force Materiel Command center for conducting and supporting research and development of flight, as well as testing and evaluating aerospace systems from concept to combat. 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