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=20&ordering=failed_launches
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It was established in 1921 as a spin-off from the electrical machinery manufacturing business of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding (current Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) at the Kobe Shipyard. The products from MELCO include elevators and escalators, high-end home appliances, air conditioning, factory automation systems, train systems, electric motors, pumps, semiconductors, digital signage, and satellites.", "administrator": "President & CEO: Kei Uruma", "founding_year": 1921, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 2014, "name": "Mitsubishi Electric Corporation logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/mitsubishi_elec_image_20240317182211.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/mitsubishi_elec_image_thumbnail_20240317182213.png", "credit": "Mitsubishi Electric Corporation", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "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": "ADS", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Multinational" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 1, "name": "France", "alpha_2_code": "FR", "alpha_3_code": "FRA", "nationality_name": "French", "nationality_name_composed": "Franco" }, { "id": 3, "name": "Italy", "alpha_2_code": "IT", "alpha_3_code": "ITA", "nationality_name": "Italian", "nationality_name_composed": "Italo" }, { "id": 4, "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" } ], "description": "Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus responsible for defence and aerospace products and services. The division was formed in January 2014 during the corporate restructuring of European Aeronautic Defence and Space (EADS), and comprises the former Airbus Military, Astrium, and Cassidian divisions. It is the world's second largest space company after Boeing and one of the top ten defence companies in the world.", "administrator": "CEO: Michael Schoellhorn", "founding_year": 2014, "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", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/airbus_defence__image_thumbnail_20250211203957.jpeg", "credit": "Airbus Defence and Space", "license": { "id": 36, "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" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "logo": { "id": 106, "name": "Airbus logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/airbus2520defence2520and2520space_logo_20190207032423.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184906.png", "credit": "Airbus", "license": { "id": 36, "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" }, "single_use": false, "variants": [ { "id": 15, "type": { "id": 1, "name": "transparent for light background" }, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/image_variants/airbus_logo_201_image_20250211204315.png" }, { "id": 16, "type": { "id": 2, "name": "transparent for dark background" }, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/image_variants/airbus_logo_201_image_20250211204317.png" } ] }, "social_logo": { "id": 37, "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", "credit": "Airbus", "license": { "id": 36, "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" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 53, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/53/?format=api", "name": "Uzbek State Space Research Agency (UzbekCosmos)", "abbrev": "USSRA", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 98, "name": "Uzbekistan", "alpha_2_code": "UZ", "alpha_3_code": "UZB", "nationality_name": "Uzbekistani", "nationality_name_composed": "Uzbekistani" } ], "description": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 124, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/124/?format=api", "name": "United Launch Alliance", "abbrev": "ULA", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Commercial" }, "featured": true, "country": [ { "id": 2, "name": "United States of America", "alpha_2_code": "US", "alpha_3_code": "USA", "nationality_name": "American", "nationality_name_composed": "Americano" } ], "description": "United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. 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