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/a9ee8337-127d-4f17-9e3a-a07999f80099/?format=api
{ "id": "a9ee8337-127d-4f17-9e3a-a07999f80099", "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/a9ee8337-127d-4f17-9e3a-a07999f80099/?format=api", "launch_library_id": null, "slug": "vulcan-sda-tranche-1-tracking-layer-d", "name": "Vulcan | SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer D", "status": { "id": 2, "name": "TBD" }, "net": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "window_end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "window_start": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": true, "tbddate": true, "probability": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 124, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/124/?format=api", "name": "United Launch Alliance", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "ULA", "description": "United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.", "administrator": "Interim CEO: John Elbon", "founding_year": "2006", "launchers": "Atlas | Delta | Vulcan", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 170, "consecutive_successful_launches": 170, "successful_launches": 170, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 41, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.ulalaunch.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Launch_Alliance", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united2520launch2520alliance_logo_20210412195953.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united_launch_a_image_20210412201210.png", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united2520launch2520alliance_nation_20230531043703.jpg" }, "rocket": { "id": 7901, "configuration": { "id": 200, "launch_library_id": 226, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/200/?format=api", "name": "Vulcan", "description": "Vulcan", "family": "Vulcan", "full_name": "Vulcan", "manufacturer": { "id": 124, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/124/?format=api", "name": "United Launch Alliance", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "ULA", "description": "United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.", "administrator": "Interim CEO: John Elbon", "founding_year": "2006", "launchers": "Atlas | Delta | Vulcan", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 170, "consecutive_successful_launches": 170, "successful_launches": 170, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 41, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://www.ulalaunch.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Launch_Alliance", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united2520launch2520alliance_logo_20210412195953.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united_launch_a_image_20210412201210.png", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/united2520launch2520alliance_nation_20230531043703.jpg" }, "program": [], "variant": "Vulcan", "alias": "", "min_stage": 2, "max_stage": 2, "length": null, "diameter": 5.4, "maiden_flight": null, "launch_mass": null, "leo_capacity": null, "gto_capacity": null, "to_thrust": null, "apogee": null, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vulcan_image_20240107162928.jpeg", "info_url": "https://www.ulalaunch.com/rockets/vulcan-centaur", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcan_Centaur#Certification_flights", "total_launch_count": 0, "consecutive_successful_launches": 0, "successful_launches": 0, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 26 }, "launcher_stage": [], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 6410, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer D", "description": "Tranche 1 Tracking Layer D is one of five missions by the United States Space Force Space Development Agency (SDA) for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer constellation, which will provide global indications, warning, tracking, and targeting of advanced missile threats, including hypersonic missile systems.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Government/Top Secret", "orbit": { "id": 13, "name": "Polar Orbit", "abbrev": "PO" } }, "pad": { "id": 24, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/24/?format=api", "agency_id": 161, "name": "Space Launch Complex 3E", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandenberg_Space_Launch_Complex_3#SLC-3E", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=34.64,-120.5895", "latitude": "34.64", "longitude": "-120.5895", "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": 853, "total_landing_count": 31 }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_24_20200803143552.jpg", "total_launch_count": 48 }, "infoURLs": [], "vidURLs": [], "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vulcan_image_20240107162928.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 7386, "location_launch_attempt_count": 891, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 55, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 203, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 213, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 39, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 7, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 33 }
