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/d1ee3587-a7f7-455c-9dc3-1624352262b4/?format=api
{ "id": "d1ee3587-a7f7-455c-9dc3-1624352262b4", "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/d1ee3587-a7f7-455c-9dc3-1624352262b4/?format=api", "launch_library_id": null, "slug": "falcon-9-block-5-starlink-group-6-95", "name": "Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-95", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Success" }, "net": "2025-12-02T22:18:50Z", "window_end": "2025-12-03T00:16:00Z", "window_start": "2025-12-02T20:16:00Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": 80, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 121, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "SpX", "description": "Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.", "administrator": "CEO: Elon Musk", "founding_year": "2002", "launchers": "Falcon | Starship", "spacecraft": "Dragon", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 611, "consecutive_successful_launches": 96, "successful_launches": 596, "failed_launches": 15, "pending_launches": 117, "consecutive_successful_landings": 95, "successful_landings": 556, "failed_landings": 27, "attempted_landings": 582, "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_logo_20220826094919.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_image_20190207032501.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_nation_20230531064544.jpg" }, "rocket": { "id": 8813, "configuration": { "id": 164, "launch_library_id": 188, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/164/?format=api", "name": "Falcon 9", "description": "Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.", "family": "Falcon", "full_name": "Falcon 9 Block 5", "manufacturer": { "id": 121, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "SpX", "description": "Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.", "administrator": "CEO: Elon Musk", "founding_year": "2002", "launchers": "Falcon | Starship", "spacecraft": "Dragon", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 611, "consecutive_successful_launches": 96, "successful_launches": 596, "failed_launches": 15, "pending_launches": 117, "consecutive_successful_landings": 95, "successful_landings": 556, "failed_landings": 27, "attempted_landings": 582, "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_logo_20220826094919.png", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_image_20190207032501.jpeg", "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spacex_nation_20230531064544.jpg" }, "program": [ { "id": 11, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/11/?format=api", "name": "Commercial Resupply Services", "description": "Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) are a series of flights awarded by NASA for the delivery of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station.The first CRS contracts were signed in 2008 and awarded $1.6 billion to SpaceX for twelve cargo Dragon and $1.9 billion to Orbital Sciences for eight Cygnus flights, covering deliveries to 2016. The Falcon 9 and Antares rockets were also developed under the CRS program to deliver cargo spacecraft to the ISS.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, { "id": 257, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/257/?format=api", "name": "Northrop Grumman Space Systems", "type": "Commercial" }, { "id": 1020, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/1020/?format=api", "name": "Sierra Nevada Corporation", "type": "Commercial" }, { "id": 121, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "type": "Commercial" } ], "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/commercial2520_program_20201129212219.png", "start_date": "2008-12-23T00:00:00Z", "end_date": null, "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Resupply_Services#Commercial_Resupply_Services" }, { "id": 5, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/5/?format=api", "name": "Commercial Crew Program", "description": "The Commercial Crew Program (CCP) is a human spaceflight program operated by NASA, in association with American aerospace manufacturers Boeing and SpaceX. The program conducts rotations between the expeditions of the International Space Station program, transporting crews to and from the International Space Station (ISS) aboard Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Crew Dragon capsules, in the first crewed orbital spaceflights operated by private companies.", "agencies": [ { "id": 80, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/80/?format=api", "name": "Boeing", "type": "Commercial" }, { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, { "id": 121, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "type": "Commercial" } ], "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/commercial2520_program_20200820201209.png", "start_date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00Z", "end_date": null, "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/exploration/commercial/crew/index.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Crew_Program" } ], "variant": "Block 5", "alias": "", "min_stage": 2, "max_stage": 2, "length": 70.0, "diameter": 3.65, "maiden_flight": "2018-05-11", "launch_mass": 549, "leo_capacity": 22800, "gto_capacity": 8300, "to_thrust": 7607, "apogee": 200, "vehicle_range": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/falcon_9_image_20230807133459.jpeg", "info_url": "https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/falcon-9/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_9", "total_launch_count": 518, "consecutive_successful_launches": 220, "successful_launches": 517, "failed_launches": 1, "pending_launches": 99 }, "launcher_stage": [ { "id": 847, "type": "Core", "reused": true, "launcher_flight_number": 25, "launcher": { "id": 116, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launcher/116/?format=api", "details": "Falcon 9 Block 5 booster first used for the Crew-5 mission.", "flight_proven": true, "serial_number": "B1077", "status": "active", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/116_image_20240201065853.jpg", "successful_landings": 25, "attempted_landings": 25, "flights": 25, "last_launch_date": "2025-12-02T22:18:50Z", "first_launch_date": "2022-10-05T16:00:57Z" }, "landing": { "id": 1742, "attempt": true, "success": true, "description": "The Falcon 9 first stage B1077 has landed on ASDS ASOG after its 25th flight.", "location": { "id": 17, "name": "A Shortfall of Gravitas", "abbrev": "ASOG", "description": "The fourth ASDS barge, A Shortfall of Gravitas (ASOG) is currently used to recover Falcon 9 and Heavy boosters in the Altantic Ocean.", "location": null, "successful_landings": 135 }, "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship", "abbrev": "ASDS", "description": "An autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) is an ocean-going vessel derived from a deck barge, outfitted with station-keeping engines and a large landing platform. Construction of such ships was commissioned by aerospace company SpaceX to allow for recovery of rocket first-stages at sea for high-velocity missions which do not carry enough fuel to return to the launch site after lofting spacecraft onto an orbital trajectory." } }, "previous_flight_date": "2025-10-26T15:00:40Z", "turn_around_time_days": 37, "previous_flight": { "id": "5707ddea-8f06-4a3b-83d1-cfd8a3017637", "name": "Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-21" } } ], "spacecraft_stage": null }, "mission": { "id": 7404, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "Starlink Group 6-95", "description": "A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Communications", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 80, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/80/?format=api", "agency_id": 121, "name": "Space Launch Complex 40", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station_Space_Launch_Complex_40", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=28.56194122,-80.57735736", "latitude": "28.56194122", "longitude": "-80.57735736", "location": { "id": 12, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/12/?format=api", "name": "Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA", "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_12_20200803142519.jpg", "total_launch_count": 1072, "total_landing_count": 69 }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_80_20200803143323.jpg", "total_launch_count": 351 }, "infoURLs": [ { "priority": 10, "title": "SpaceX", "description": "SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.", "feature_image": null, "url": "https://www.spacex.com/launches/sl-6-95" } ], "vidURLs": [ { "priority": 7, "title": "SpaceX Starlink Group 6-95", "description": "On Tuesday December 02, 2025, SpaceX launched the Starlink Group 6-95 mission with a Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.\n\nDescription generated from the Launch Library 2 API.\n——————————————————————\nObject in the Launch Library 2 API: https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launches/d1ee3587-a7f7-455c-9dc3-1624352262b4/?format=json\nRelated news in the Spaceflight News API: https://api.spaceflightnewsapi.net/v4/articles/?launch=d1ee3587-a7f7-455c-9dc3-1624352262b4\n——————————————————————\n\nRehosted on YouTube by The Space Devs.\nSupport our work on https://www.patreon.com/TheSpaceDevs\n——————————————————————\nWebsite: https://thespacedevs.com\nX: https://x.com/thespacedevs\nDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/p7ntkNA\n——————————————————————\n\nOriginal video: h...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/V1Plh87qyug/hqdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1Plh87qyug" }, { "priority": 8, "title": "Watch Live: SpaceX launches Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral", "description": "Watch live coverage from Cape Canaveral as SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket with 29 satellites for the company's Starlink internet service. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 is scheduled during a launch window that opens at 5:18 p.m. EST (2218 UTC) on Tuesday, Dec. 2. The first-stage booster for this mission, B1077, making its 25th flight will land on SpaceX's drone ship 'A Shortfall of Gravitas', stationed in the Atlantic Ocean, a little more than eight minutes after leaving the launch pad.\n\nThe mission, designated Starlink 6-95, will take a south-easterly trajectory on departure from Florida's Space Coast.\n\nOur live coverage with commentary will start about one hour prior to launch.\n\nVideos like this are made possible by the support of our members. Join this channel to get acce...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jy2gZrYY5-Y/maxresdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy2gZrYY5-Y" }, { "priority": 9, "title": "SpaceX Falcon 9 launches Starlink 6-95", "description": "SpaceX launch of a batch of 29 Starlink v2-mini satellites for their second-generation high-speed low earth orbit internet satellite constellation.\n\nLaunch window: December 2 from 3:16PM EST to 7:16PM EST (20:16-00:16 UTC)\nCurrent T0: December 2 at 5:18PM EST (22:18 UTC)\n\nMission: Falcon 9 launch of 29 Starlink v2 Mini satellites into orbit.\nLaunch location: Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Earth.\nTarget orbit: Low-Earth Orbit (LEO); 260x270km 43° orbit\nBooster: B1077-25; 37d 5h 15min 20s turnaround\nPast customer missions: Crew-5, GPS-III SV06, Inmarsat-6 F2, CRS-28, Galaxy 37, NG-20, Optus-X.\nPast Starlink missions: 5-10, 6-13, 6-25, 6-33, 6-43, 6-51, 6-63, 10-4, 8-11, 6-71, 12-18, 12-25, 12-23, 12-19, 10-28, 10-14, 10-21.\nBooster recovery: A Shortfall Of ...", "feature_image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JMsSJPFKHlk/maxresdefault.jpg", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMsSJPFKHlk" }, { "priority": 10, "title": "Livestream on X", "description": "Livestream on X", "feature_image": null, "url": "https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1yNxabVlQWVKj" } ], "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/falcon2520925_image_20221009234147.png", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 25, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/25/?format=api", "name": "Starlink", "description": "Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by American aerospace company SpaceX", "agencies": [ { "id": 121, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "type": "Commercial" } ], "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/starlink_program_20231228154508.jpeg", "start_date": "2018-02-22T14:17:00Z", "end_date": null, "info_url": "https://starlink.com", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink" } ], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 7137, "location_launch_attempt_count": 1072, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 351, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 609, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 288, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 78, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 71, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 160 }
