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/a2a87bed-7e8c-4680-a282-045c4ffe9917/?format=api
{ "id": "a2a87bed-7e8c-4680-a282-045c4ffe9917", "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/a2a87bed-7e8c-4680-a282-045c4ffe9917/?format=api", "launch_library_id": null, "slug": "vega-c-co3d-microcarb", "name": "Vega-C | CO3D & MicroCarb", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Success" }, "net": "2025-07-26T02:03:48Z", "window_end": "2025-07-26T02:03:48Z", "window_start": "2025-07-26T02:03:48Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 115, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/115/?format=api", "name": "Arianespace", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "FRA", "abbrev": "ASA", "description": "Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.", "administrator": "CEO: David Cavaillolès", "founding_year": "1980", "launchers": "Ariane | Vega", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 321, "consecutive_successful_launches": 9, "successful_launches": 306, "failed_launches": 15, "pending_launches": 43, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.arianespace.com", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arianespace", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/arianespace_logo_20210603173752.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/ariane_62_on_el_image_20240708201807.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/arianespace_nation_20230530190314.jpg" }, "rocket": { "id": 8433, "configuration": { "id": 127, "launch_library_id": 163, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/127/?format=api", "name": "Vega-C", "description": "Vega-C is a single-body rocket nearly 35 m high with that weighs 210 tonnes on the launch pad. As with Vega, its main elements are three solid-propellant stages, an upper stage powered by a reignitable liquid-propellant engine and a payload fairing. Vega-C's P120C first stage replaces Vega’s smaller P80 to provide a significant increase in thrust at liftoff. It is also used as boosters (2 or 4) for the Ariane 6 rocket.", "family": "Vega", "full_name": "Vega-C", "manufacturer": { "id": 159, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/159/?format=api", "name": "Avio S.p.A", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "ITA", "abbrev": "Avio", "description": "Avio S.p.A. is an Italian company operating in the aerospace sector with its head office in Colleferro near Rome, Italy. Founded in 1908, it is present in Italy and abroad with different commercial offices and 10 production sites.", "administrator": "CEO: Giulio Ranzo", "founding_year": "1908", "launchers": "Vega", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 0, "consecutive_successful_launches": 0, "successful_launches": 0, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 7, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.avio.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avio", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/avio2520s.p.a_logo_20221130103121.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vega-c_image_20220713154437.jpg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/avio_social_log_image_20250211190007.jpg" }, "program": [], "variant": "", "alias": "", "min_stage": 4, "max_stage": 4, "length": 35.0, "diameter": 3.0, "maiden_flight": "2022-07-13", "launch_mass": 210, "leo_capacity": 3300, "gto_capacity": null, "to_thrust": 2974, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vega-c_image_20220713154437.jpg", "info_url": "http://www.arianespace.com/vehicle/vega/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vega_(rocket)", "total_launch_count": 5, "consecutive_successful_launches": 3, "successful_launches": 4, "failed_launches": 1, "pending_launches": 22 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 7022, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "CO3D & MicroCarb", "description": "CO3D is a CNES-Airbus Defence & Space constellation of four small satellites designed to map the globe in 3D from low Earth to serve public and private sector needs. Microcarb is a small satellite designed to map sources and sinks of carbon dioxide (CO2)—the most important greenhouse gas — on a global scale.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Earth Science", "orbit": { "id": 17, "name": "Sun-Synchronous Orbit", "abbrev": "SSO" } }, "pad": { "id": 34, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/34/?format=api", "agency_id": 115, "name": "Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELA-1", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=5.236,-52.775", "latitude": "5.236", "longitude": "-52.775", "location": { "id": 13, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/13/?format=api", "name": "Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana", "country_code": "GUF", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_13_20200803142412.jpg", "total_launch_count": 327, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_34_20200803143527.jpg", "total_launch_count": 53 }, "infoURLs": [ { "priority": 9, "title": "Vega C Flight VV27", "description": "Allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. 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MicroCarb is designed to map so...", "feature_image": null, "url": "https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Transportation/Vega/Watch_live_Vega-C_to_launch_CO3D_and_MicroCarb" } ], "vidURLs": [ { "priority": 8, "title": "Flight VV27 | CO3D / MicroCarb | Vega C I Arianespace", "description": "On Friday July 25th, 2025, at 11:03 p.m. local time (02:03 a.m. UTC, 04:03 a.m. CEST, on July 26th, 2025), Arianespace successfully launched Airbus Defence and Space's CO3D satellites, as well as the ...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mP9_UNXQrFk/maxresdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mP9_UNXQrFk" }, { "priority": 9, "title": "Vol VV27 | CO3D / MicroCarb | Vega C I Arianespace", "description": "Le vendredi 25 juillet 2025 à 23h03 heure locale (02h03 UTC, 04h03 CEST le 26 juillet 2025), Arianespace a lancé avec succès les satellites CO3D d'Airbus Defence and Space et le satellite MicroCarb du...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/uGD8-xbTNH8/maxresdefault_live.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGD8-xbTNH8" }, { "priority": 10, "title": "Volo VV27 | CO3D / MicroCarb | Vega C I Arianespace", "description": "Venerdì 25 luglio 2025, alle 23:03 ora locale (02:03 UTC, 04:03 CEST del 26 luglio 2025), Arianespace ha lanciato con successo i satelliti CO3D di Airbus Defence and Space e il satellite MicroCarb del...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Rt8lODFjxv4/maxresdefault_live.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rt8lODFjxv4" }, { "priority": 11, "title": "Lancement de Vega-C avec les satellites CO3D et MicroCarb (VV27) 🚀", "description": "Le lanceur européen Vega-C a décollé dans la nuit du 25 au 26 juillet 2025 du Centre spatial guyanais pour placer en orbite les satellites d’observation français CO3D et MicroCarb.\nRevivez le live @ar...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KAzlYk1DFv0/maxresdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAzlYk1DFv0" } ], "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vega-c_image_20220713154437.jpg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 7009, "location_launch_attempt_count": 326, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 53, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 320, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 160, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 3, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 2, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 3 }
