Pad List
Filters
Parameters - active, agencies_ids, id, id__contains, latitude__gt, latitude__gte, latitude__lt, latitude__lte, location__id, location__name, location__name__contains, longitude__gt, longitude__gte, longitude__lt, longitude__lte, name, name__contains, orbital_launch_attempt_count, orbital_launch_attempt_count__gt, orbital_launch_attempt_count__gte, orbital_launch_attempt_count__lt, orbital_launch_attempt_count__lte, total_launch_count, total_launch_count__gt, total_launch_count__gte, total_launch_count__lt, total_launch_count__lte
Example - /pads/?location__id=11
Search
Fields searched - location__name, name, orbital_launch_attempt_count, total_launch_count
Example - /pads/?search=39A
Ordering
Fields - id, location__id, location__name, name, orbital_launch_attempt_count, total_launch_count
Example - /pads/?ordering=-orbital_launch_attempt_count
Number of results
Use limit to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)
Example - /pads/?limit=2
Format
Switch to JSON output - /pads/?format=json
Help
Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - ll.thespacedevs.com/docs
GET /2.3.0/pads/?format=api&offset=100&ordering=-name
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