Launch Instance
API endpoint that returns all Launch objects or a single launch.
EXAMPLE - /launch/
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'
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 /2.0.0/launch/9ddcb285-f111-4f90-8e76-d7a703c40848/?format=api
{ "id": "9ddcb285-f111-4f90-8e76-d7a703c40848", "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/9ddcb285-f111-4f90-8e76-d7a703c40848/?format=api", "launch_library_id": null, "slug": "taurus-2110-orbview-4", "name": "Taurus 2110 | OrbView-4", "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Failure" }, "net": "2001-09-21T18:49:30Z", "window_end": "2001-09-21T18:49:30Z", "window_start": "2001-09-21T18:49:30Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 100, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/100/?format=api", "name": "Orbital Sciences Corporation", "featured": false, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "OSC", "description": "", "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 72, "consecutive_successful_launches": 0, "successful_launches": 65, "failed_launches": 7, "pending_launches": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.orbital.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_Sciences_Corporation", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orbital_science_image_20251120065555.png", "image_url": null, "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orbital_icon_image_20251120065816.png" }, "rocket": { "id": 7057, "configuration": { "id": 384, "launch_library_id": null, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/384/?format=api", "name": "Minotaur-C 2110", "description": "American all-solid orbital launch vehicle based on a Pegasus and Peacekeeper rocket.It has been designed as a quick reaction launch vehicle, which can be launched from minimaly prepared places in a matter of a few days.", "family": "Minotaur", "full_name": "Minotaur-C 2110", "manufacturer": { "id": 100, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/100/?format=api", "name": "Orbital Sciences Corporation", "featured": false, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "OSC", "description": "", "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 72, "consecutive_successful_launches": 0, "successful_launches": 65, "failed_launches": 7, "pending_launches": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.orbital.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_Sciences_Corporation", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orbital_science_image_20251120065555.png", "image_url": null, "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orbital_icon_image_20251120065816.png" }, "program": [], "variant": "2110", "alias": "", "min_stage": 4, "max_stage": 4, "length": 27.9, "diameter": 2.35, "maiden_flight": "2001-09-21", "launch_mass": 73, "leo_capacity": 1380, "gto_capacity": null, "to_thrust": 1380, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": null, "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minotaur-C", "total_launch_count": 2, "consecutive_successful_launches": 0, "successful_launches": 1, "failed_launches": 1, "pending_launches": 0 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 5446, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "OrbView-4", "description": "Orbview 4 was a high resolution commercial Earth imaging satellite imagery. OrbView 4's imaging instrument was to provide one-meter panchromatic imagery and four-meter multispectral imagery. OrbView 4 was lost in an launch failure, when the Taurus-2110 carrier rocket suffered an loss of control, which was recovered, but orbit was not achieved.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Earth Science", "orbit": { "id": 17, "name": "Sun-Synchronous Orbit", "abbrev": "SSO" } }, "pad": { "id": 55, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/55/?format=api", "agency_id": 161, "name": "Space Launch Complex 576E", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandenberg_Launch_Complex_576", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=34.739444,-120.619167", "latitude": "34.739444", "longitude": "-120.619167", "location": { "id": 11, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/11/?format=api", "name": "Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA", "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_11_20200803142416.jpg", "total_launch_count": 924, "total_landing_count": 37 }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_55_20200803143429.jpg", "total_launch_count": 9 }, "infoURLs": [], "vidURLs": [], "webcast_live": false, "image": null, "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 4494, "location_launch_attempt_count": 606, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 6, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 38, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 42, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 2, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 1 }
