Docking Event Instance
API endpoint that allows Docking Events to be viewed.
GET: Return a list of all the docking events.
FILTERS: Fields - 'space_station__id', 'flight_vehicle__id', 'docking_location__id'
MODE: 'detailed' EXAMPLE: ?mode=detailed
ORDERING: Fields - 'id', 'docking', 'departure' Order reverse via Docking date. Example - /2.2.0/docking_event/?ordering=-docking
GET /2.2.0/docking_event/626/?format=api
{ "id": 626, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/docking_event/626/?format=api", "launch_id": "5c133377-be3c-41f1-ac6a-c24668d78bc3", "docking": "2025-07-15T00:52:00Z", "departure": null, "flight_vehicle": { "id": 876, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/flight/876/?format=api", "destination": "Tiangong Space Station", "mission_end": null, "spacecraft": { "id": 611, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/611/?format=api", "name": "Tianzhou-9", "serial_number": "9", "is_placeholder": false, "in_space": true, "time_in_space": "P26DT4H11M57S", "time_docked": "P26DT54M20S", "flights_count": 1, "mission_ends_count": 0, "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Single Use" }, "description": "Ninth operational Tianzhou spacecraft.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 25, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/spacecraft/25/?format=api", "name": "Tianzhou", "type": { "id": 4, "name": "Cargo Resupply" }, "agency": { "id": 88, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/88/?format=api", "name": "China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation", "featured": true, "type": "Government", "country_code": "CHN", "abbrev": "CASC", "description": "The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.", "administrator": "Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei", "founding_year": "1999", "launchers": "Long March", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china2520aerospace2520science2520and2520technology2520corporation_image_20191228094408.jpeg", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china2520aerospace2520science2520and2520technology2520corporation_logo_20220826093937.png" }, "in_use": true, "capability": "Cargo Earth Orbit Logistics", "history": "The Tianzhou is a Chinese automated cargo spacecraft that was first launched on April 20, 2017 to resupply Tiangong-1. It demonstrated autonomous propellant transfer in orbit.", "details": "Autonomous cargo spacecraft used to resupply the Chinese Space Station.", "maiden_flight": "2017-04-20", "height": 9.0, "diameter": 3.35, "human_rated": false, "crew_capacity": null, "payload_capacity": 6700, "payload_return_capacity": null, "flight_life": "180 days in orbit", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/tianzhou_image_20210513100807.jpg", "nation_url": null, "wiki_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianzhou_(spacecraft)", "info_link": "" } } }, "docking_location": { "id": 32, "name": "Tianhe aft", "spacestation": { "id": 18, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacestation/18/?format=api", "name": "Tiangong space station" } }, "space_station": { "id": 18, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacestation/18/?format=api", "name": "Tiangong space station", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/tiangong_space__image_20231031004146.png" } }
