Space Station List
Modes
Levels of detail in the response - normal, detailed
Example - /space_stations/?mode=detailed
Filters
Parameters - docked_vehicles, docked_vehicles__gt, docked_vehicles__gte, docked_vehicles__lt, docked_vehicles__lte, id, name, name__contains, onboard_crew, onboard_crew__gt, onboard_crew__gte, onboard_crew__lt, onboard_crew__lte, orbit, owner__ids, owners, status, status__ids, type
Example - /space_stations/?onboard_crew__gte=1
Search
Fields searched - name, owners__abbrev, owners__name
Example - /space_stations/?search=Salyut
Ordering
Fields - docked_vehicles, founded, id, name, onboard_crew, status, type, volume
Example - /space_stations/?ordering=founded
Number of results
Use limit to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)
Example - /space_stations/?limit=2
Format
Switch to JSON output - /space_stations/?format=json
Help
Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - ll.thespacedevs.com/docs
GET /2.3.0/space_stations/?format=api&mode=detailed&offset=10
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It is responsible for the national space program and for planning and development of space activities. CNSA and China Aerospace Corporation (CASC) assumed the authority over space development efforts previously held by the Ministry of Aerospace Industry. 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