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=260&ordering=-attempted_landings
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
  "count": 350,
  "next": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=270&ordering=-attempted_landings",
  "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=250&ordering=-attempted_landings",
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      "response_mode": "normal",
      "id": 17,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/17/?format=api",
      "name": "China National Space Administration",
      "abbrev": "CNSA",
      "type": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "Government"
      },
      "featured": true,
      "country": [
        {
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          "name": "China",
          "alpha_2_code": "CN",
          "alpha_3_code": "CHN",
          "nationality_name": "Chinese",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Sino"
        }
      ],
      "description": "The China National Space Administration (CNSA) is the national space agency of the People's Republic of China. It is responsible for the national space program and for planning and development of space activities. CNSA and China Aerospace Corporation (CASC) assumed the authority over space development efforts previously held by the Ministry of Aerospace Industry. The CNSA has many launch sites around China with their orbital sites located in Jiuquan, Xichang, Taiyuan and Wenchang.",
      "administrator": "Administrator: Tang Dengjie",
      "founding_year": 1993,
      "launchers": "",
      "spacecraft": "Shenzhou",
      "parent": null,
      "image": {
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        "name": "[AUTO] China National Space Administration - image",
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        "credit": null,
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "logo": {
        "id": 125,
        "name": "[AUTO] China National Space Administration - logo",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china2520national2520space2520administration_logo_20190207032431.png",
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        "credit": null,
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "social_logo": {
        "id": 51,
        "name": "CNSA social logo",
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        "credit": "CNSA",
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      }
    },
    {
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "id": 103,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/103/?format=api",
      "name": "RKK Energiya",
      "abbrev": "RSC",
      "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": "",
      "administrator": null,
      "founding_year": null,
      "launchers": "",
      "spacecraft": "",
      "parent": null,
      "image": null,
      "logo": {
        "id": 2481,
        "name": "RKK Energiya logo",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/rkk_energiya_lo_image_20250921093034.png",
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        "credit": "RKK Energiya",
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
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          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
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        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      }
    },
    {
      "response_mode": "normal",
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      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/48/?format=api",
      "name": "National Commission for Space Research",
      "abbrev": "CNIE",
      "type": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "Government"
      },
      "featured": false,
      "country": [
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          "name": "Argentina",
          "alpha_2_code": "AR",
          "alpha_3_code": "ARG",
          "nationality_name": "Argentinian",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Argentino"
        }
      ],
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      "administrator": null,
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      "spacecraft": "",
      "parent": null,
      "image": null,
      "logo": null,
      "social_logo": null
    },
    {
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "id": 1072,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1072/?format=api",
      "name": "Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office",
      "abbrev": "Naichō",
      "type": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "Government"
      },
      "featured": false,
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          "name": "Japan",
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          "nationality_name": "Japanese",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Nippo"
        }
      ],
      "description": "The Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office also known as Naichō (内調), is a Japanese intelligence agency under the Cabinet Secretariat responsible for gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information for the cabinet.",
      "administrator": "Director of Cabinet Intelligence: Hiroaki Takizawa",
      "founding_year": 1986,
      "launchers": "",
      "spacecraft": "",
      "parent": null,
      "image": null,
      "logo": {
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        "name": "[AUTO] Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office - logo",
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          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "social_logo": null
    },
    {
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "id": 1092,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1092/?format=api",
      "name": "Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space",
      "abbrev": "iQPS",
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        "id": 5,
        "name": "Private"
      },
      "featured": false,
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          "name": "Japan",
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          "nationality_name": "Japanese",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Nippo"
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      ],
      "description": "iQPS (Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc.) is a Japanese satellite manufacturer and operator. The company was founded as a spin-off company of Kyushu University in 2005.",
      "administrator": "CEO: Shunsuke Onishi",
      "founding_year": 2005,
      "launchers": "",
      "spacecraft": "",
      "parent": null,
      "image": null,
      "logo": {
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        "name": "iQPS logo",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/iqps_logo_image_20250303221951.jpg",
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        "credit": "iQPS",
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          "name": "Unknown",
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          "link": null
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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    },
    {
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "id": 1097,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1097/?format=api",
      "name": "NordSpace",
      "abbrev": "",
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        "id": 5,
        "name": "Private"
      },
      "featured": false,
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          "nationality_name_composed": "Canado"
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      ],
      "description": "Canadian Company developing sub-orbital launchers and satellite parts.",
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      "spacecraft": "",
      "parent": null,
      "image": null,
      "logo": {
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        "name": "NordSpace Logo",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/nordspace_logo_image_20250829145717.png",
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        "license": {
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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        "single_use": true,
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    },
    {
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      "id": 1099,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1099/?format=api",
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      "abbrev": "Skyroot",
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        "name": "Private"
      },
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        "credit": "Skyroot Aerospace",
        "license": {
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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        "single_use": true,
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    },
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      "response_mode": "normal",
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