Agency List
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
Search
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=110&ordering=-pending_launches
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It was renamed from the IRGC Air Force into the IRGC Aerospace Force in 2009.", "administrator": "Brigadier General: Ali Jafarabadi", "founding_year": 1985, "launchers": "Qased", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 148, "name": "[AUTO] Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force - logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/islamic2520revolutionary2520guard2520corps2520aerospace2520force_logo_20220308095207.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185017.png", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 67, "name": "[AUTO] Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force - social_logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/islamic2520revolutionary2520guard2520corps2520aerospace2520force_nation_20220308095207.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184810.png", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1063, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1063/?format=api", "name": "Astranis Space Technologies Corp.", "abbrev": "Astranis", "type": { "id": 5, "name": "Private" }, "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": "Astranis Space Technologies Corp. is a private American geostationary communications satellite operator and manufacturer headquartered in San Francisco,", "administrator": "CEO: John Gedmark", "founding_year": 2015, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "Small geostationary communications satellites", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 109, "name": "[AUTO] Astranis Space Technologies Corp. - logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/astranis2520space2520technologies2520corp._logo_20230807093654.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184911.png", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 40, "name": "[AUTO] Astranis Space Technologies Corp. - social_logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/astranis2520space2520technologies2520corp._nation_20230807093654.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184730.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1094, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1094/?format=api", "name": "ATMOS Space Cargo", "abbrev": "ATMOS", "type": { "id": 5, "name": "Private" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 4, "name": "Germany", "alpha_2_code": "DE", "alpha_3_code": "DEU", "nationality_name": "German", "nationality_name_composed": "Germano" } ], "description": "ATMOS Space Cargo designs and manufactures space capsules to return cargo from space.", "administrator": "CEO: Sebastian Klaus", "founding_year": 2022, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "Phoenix", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1105, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1105/?format=api", "name": "National Institute for Space Research", "abbrev": "INPE", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 24, "name": "Brazil", "alpha_2_code": "BR", "alpha_3_code": "BRA", "nationality_name": "Brazilian", "nationality_name_composed": "Brazilian" } ], "description": "The National Institute for Space Research (Portuguese: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, INPE) is a research unit of the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations, the main goals of which are fostering scientific research and technological applications and qualifying personnel in the fields of space and atmospheric sciences, space engineering, and space technology. While INPE is the civilian research center for aerospace activities, the Brazilian Air Force's General Command for Aerospace Technology is the military arm. 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In addition to its astronauts and satellites, some of the most notable Canadian technological contributions to space exploration include the Canadarm on the Space Shuttle and Canadarm2 on the International Space Station.", "administrator": "President: Lisa Campbell", "founding_year": 1990, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 120, "name": "Canadian Space Agency logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/canadian_space__image_20260402074720.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/canadian_space__image_thumbnail_20260402074720.png", "credit": "Canadian Space Agency", "license": { "id": 42, "name": "CSA Copyright", "priority": 2, "link": "https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/terms.asp#copyright" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 47, "name": "Canadian Space Agency social logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/canadian_space__image_20260402074642.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/canadian_space__image_thumbnail_20260402074642.jpeg", "credit": "Canadian Space Agency", "license": { "id": 42, "name": "CSA Copyright", "priority": 2, "link": "https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/terms.asp#copyright" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1056, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1056/?format=api", "name": "Space Development Agency", "abbrev": "SDA", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "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": "The Space Development Agency (SDA) is a United States Space Force direct-reporting unit tasked with deploying disruptive space technology. 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