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

Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - lldev.thespacedevs.com/docs

GET /2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&offset=10&ordering=failed_launches
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "count": 340,
    "next": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=20&ordering=failed_launches",
    "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&ordering=failed_launches",
    "results": [
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 179,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/179/?format=api",
            "name": "Orbital ATK",
            "abbrev": "OA",
            "type": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "Commercial"
            },
            "featured": false,
            "country": [
                {
                    "id": 2,
                    "name": "United States of America",
                    "alpha_2_code": "US",
                    "alpha_3_code": "USA",
                    "nationality_name": "American",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
                }
            ],
            "description": "Orbital ATK Inc. was an American aerospace manufacturer and defense industry company. It was formed in 2015 from the merger of Orbital Sciences Corporation and parts of Alliant Techsystems. Orbital ATK was purchased by Northrop Grumman in 2018.",
            "administrator": "President: David W. Thompson",
            "founding_year": 2015,
            "launchers": "Antares | Minotaur | Pegasus",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": null,
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                "name": "Minotaur-V on the launch pad",
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                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184643.jpeg",
                "credit": "NASA/NASA Edge/Franklin Fitzgerald",
                "license": {
                    "id": 4,
                    "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines",
                    "priority": 0,
                    "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/"
                },
                "single_use": false,
                "variants": []
            },
            "logo": {
                "id": 167,
                "name": "[AUTO] Orbital ATK - logo",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orbital2520atk_logo_20190207032453.png",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185056.png",
                "credit": null,
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
            "social_logo": {
                "id": 81,
                "name": "[AUTO] Orbital ATK - social_logo",
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                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184830.jpeg",
                "credit": null,
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            }
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 97,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/97/?format=api",
            "name": "NPO Lavochkin",
            "abbrev": "LA",
            "type": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "Commercial"
            },
            "featured": false,
            "country": [
                {
                    "id": 5,
                    "name": "Russia",
                    "alpha_2_code": "RU",
                    "alpha_3_code": "RUS",
                    "nationality_name": "Russian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
                }
            ],
            "description": null,
            "administrator": null,
            "founding_year": null,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": null,
            "image": null,
            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 84,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/84/?format=api",
            "name": "Amsat",
            "abbrev": "AMSAT",
            "type": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "Commercial"
            },
            "featured": false,
            "country": [
                {
                    "id": 2,
                    "name": "United States of America",
                    "alpha_2_code": "US",
                    "alpha_3_code": "USA",
                    "nationality_name": "American",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
                },
                {
                    "id": 26,
                    "name": "Canada",
                    "alpha_2_code": "CA",
                    "alpha_3_code": "CAN",
                    "nationality_name": "Canadian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Canado"
                },
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                    "name": "Germany",
                    "alpha_2_code": "DE",
                    "alpha_3_code": "DEU",
                    "nationality_name": "German",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Germano"
                },
                {
                    "id": 3,
                    "name": "Italy",
                    "alpha_2_code": "IT",
                    "alpha_3_code": "ITA",
                    "nationality_name": "Italian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Italo"
                },
                {
                    "id": 28,
                    "name": "Japan",
                    "alpha_2_code": "JP",
                    "alpha_3_code": "JPN",
                    "nationality_name": "Japanese",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Nippo"
                },
                {
                    "id": 9,
                    "name": "India",
                    "alpha_2_code": "IN",
                    "alpha_3_code": "IND",
                    "nationality_name": "Indian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Indo"
                },
                {
                    "id": 10,
                    "name": "United Kingdom",
                    "alpha_2_code": "GB",
                    "alpha_3_code": "GBR",
                    "nationality_name": "British",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Brito"
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            "founding_year": null,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": null,
            "image": null,
            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 178,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/178/?format=api",
            "name": "Airbus Defence and Space",
            "abbrev": "AIRDS",
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                "id": 2,
                "name": "Multinational"
            },
            "featured": false,
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                {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "France",
                    "alpha_2_code": "FR",
                    "alpha_3_code": "FRA",
                    "nationality_name": "French",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Franco"
                },
                {
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                    "name": "Italy",
                    "alpha_2_code": "IT",
                    "alpha_3_code": "ITA",
                    "nationality_name": "Italian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Italo"
                },
                {
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                    "name": "Germany",
                    "alpha_2_code": "DE",
                    "alpha_3_code": "DEU",
                    "nationality_name": "German",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Germano"
                },
                {
                    "id": 7,
                    "name": "Spain",
                    "alpha_2_code": "ES",
                    "alpha_3_code": "ESP",
                    "nationality_name": "Spanish",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Hispano"
                },
                {
                    "id": 10,
                    "name": "United Kingdom",
                    "alpha_2_code": "GB",
                    "alpha_3_code": "GBR",
                    "nationality_name": "British",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Brito"
                }
            ],
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            "launchers": "Ariane",
            "spacecraft": "ATV | Columbus | Orion ESM",
            "parent": null,
            "image": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Airbus Defence and Space illustration",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/airbus_defence__image_20250211203957.jpg",
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                "credit": "Airbus Defence and Space",
                "license": {
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                    "name": "Airbus Image Use Policy",
                    "priority": 3,
                    "link": "https://airbus.web.factory.eu.airbus.com/sites/g/files/jlcbta136/files/2023-11/Media%20Centre%20GCU%202017.pdf"
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
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                "license": {
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                    "name": "Airbus Image Use Policy",
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                "single_use": false,
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                    {
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                        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/image_variants/airbus_logo_201_image_20250211204317.png"
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            "social_logo": {
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                "name": "Airbus Defence and Space social logo",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/airbus_defence__image_20250210154159.jpeg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/airbus_defence__image_thumbnail_20250210154200.jpeg",
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
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        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 203,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/203/?format=api",
            "name": "SES",
            "abbrev": "SES",
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                "id": 3,
                "name": "Commercial"
            },
            "featured": false,
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                    "name": "Luxembourg",
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            "administrator": null,
            "founding_year": null,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
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            "image": null,
            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1097/?format=api",
            "name": "NordSpace",
            "abbrev": "",
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                "name": "Private"
            },
            "featured": false,
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                    "name": "Canada",
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                    "alpha_3_code": "CAN",
                    "nationality_name": "Canadian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Canado"
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            ],
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            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": null,
            "image": null,
            "logo": {
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                "name": "NordSpace Logo",
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                "credit": "NordSpace",
                "license": {
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
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        },
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/181/?format=api",
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                "name": "Government"
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            "spacecraft": "",
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            "logo": null,
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        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/197/?format=api",
            "name": "Lockheed Martin Space Operations",
            "abbrev": "LMSO",
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                "name": "Commercial"
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            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 1095,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1095/?format=api",
            "name": "ISISPACE",
            "abbrev": "ISISPACE",
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                "name": "Private"
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Dutch"
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            ],
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            "spacecraft": "",
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            "logo": {
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                "license": {
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                    "name": "Unknown",
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
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        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 235,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/235/?format=api",
            "name": "Thaicom",
            "abbrev": "TICOM",
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                "name": "Commercial"
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                    "name": "Thailand",
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