GET

Agency Instance

Modes

Levels of detail in the response - list, normal, detailed

Example - /agencies/?mode=list

Filters

Parameters - abbrev, abbrev__contains, attempted_landings, attempted_landings__gt, attempted_landings__gte, attempted_landings__lt, attempted_landings__lte, consecutive_successful_landings, consecutive_successful_landings__gt, consecutive_successful_landings__gte, consecutive_successful_landings__lt, consecutive_successful_landings__lte, consecutive_successful_launches, consecutive_successful_launches__gt, consecutive_successful_launches__gte, consecutive_successful_launches__lt, consecutive_successful_launches__lte, country_code, description, description__contains, failed_landings, failed_landings__gt, failed_landings__gte, failed_landings__lt, failed_landings__lte, failed_launches, failed_launches__gt, failed_launches__gte, failed_launches__lt, failed_launches__lte, featured, founding_year, founding_year__gt, founding_year__gte, founding_year__lt, founding_year__lte, id, name, name__contains, parent__id, pending_launches, pending_launches__gt, pending_launches__gte, pending_launches__lt, pending_launches__lte, spacecraft, successful_landings, successful_landings__gt, successful_landings__gte, successful_landings__lt, successful_landings__lte, successful_launches, successful_launches__gt, successful_launches__gte, successful_launches__lt, successful_launches__lte, total_launch_count, total_launch_count__gt, total_launch_count__gte, total_launch_count__lt, total_launch_count__lte, type__id

Example - /agencies/?abbrev=NASA

Fields searched - abbrev, name

Example - /agencies/?search=SpaceX

Ordering

Fields - attempted_landings, consecutive_successful_landings, consecutive_successful_launches, failed_landings, failed_launches, featured, id, name, pending_launches, successful_landings, successful_launches, total_launch_count

Example - /agencies/?ordering=-total_launch_count

Number of results

Use limit to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)

Example - /agencies/?limit=2

Format

Switch to JSON output - /agencies/?format=json

Help

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GET /2.3.0/agencies/1106/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
  "response_mode": "detailed",
  "id": 1106,
  "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1106/?format=api",
  "name": "Chinese Academy of Sciences",
  "abbrev": "CAS",
  "type": {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "Government"
  },
  "featured": false,
  "country": [
    {
      "id": 6,
      "name": "China",
      "alpha_2_code": "CN",
      "alpha_3_code": "CHN",
      "nationality_name": "Chinese",
      "nationality_name_composed": "Sino"
    }
  ],
  "description": "The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS; Chinese: 中国科学院) is the national academy for natural sciences and the highest consultancy for science and technology of the People's Republic of China.",
  "administrator": "President: Hou Jianguo",
  "founding_year": 1949,
  "launchers": "",
  "spacecraft": "",
  "parent": null,
  "image": null,
  "logo": {
    "id": 2743,
    "name": "Chinese Academy of Sciences logo",
    "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china_academy_o_image_20260403063134.png",
    "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china_academy_o_image_thumbnail_20260403063137.png",
    "credit": "Chinese Academy of Sciences",
    "license": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Unknown",
      "priority": 9,
      "link": null
    },
    "single_use": true,
    "variants": []
  },
  "social_logo": {
    "id": 2744,
    "name": "Chinese Academy of Sciences social logo",
    "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china_academy_o_image_20260403063203.png",
    "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china_academy_o_image_thumbnail_20260403063205.png",
    "credit": "Chinese Academy of Sciences",
    "license": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Unknown",
      "priority": 9,
      "link": null
    },
    "single_use": true,
    "variants": []
  },
  "total_launch_count": 0,
  "consecutive_successful_launches": 0,
  "successful_launches": 0,
  "failed_launches": 0,
  "pending_launches": 0,
  "consecutive_successful_landings": 0,
  "successful_landings": 0,
  "failed_landings": 0,
  "attempted_landings": 0,
  "successful_landings_spacecraft": 0,
  "failed_landings_spacecraft": 0,
  "attempted_landings_spacecraft": 0,
  "successful_landings_payload": 0,
  "failed_landings_payload": 0,
  "attempted_landings_payload": 0,
  "info_url": "https://www.cas.cn/",
  "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences",
  "social_media_links": [],
  "launcher_list": [],
  "spacecraft_list": []
}