Upcoming Launch List
API endpoint that returns future Launch objects and launches from the last twenty-four hours.
GET Return a list of future Launches
FILTERS Fields - 'name', 'id(s)', 'lsp__id', 'lsp__name', 'serial_number', 'launcher_config__id', 'rocket__spacecraftflight__spacecraft__name', 'is_crewed', 'include_suborbital', 'spacecraft_config__ids', 'related', 'location__ids', 'lsp__ids,'pad__ids', 'status__ids', 'hide_recent_previous'
MODE 'normal', 'list', 'detailed'
EXAMPLE ?mode=list
SEARCH Searches through the launch name, rocket name, launch agency and mission name. EXAMPLE - ?search=SpaceX
GET /2.2.0/launch/upcoming/?format=api&offset=40&ordering=-net
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