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=30&ordering=-featured
{ "count": 346, "next": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=40&ordering=-featured", "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=20&ordering=-featured", "results": [ { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 83, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/83/?format=api", "name": "Space Systems/Loral", "abbrev": "SSL", "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": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 98, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/98/?format=api", "name": "Mitsubishi Heavy Industries", "abbrev": "MHI", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Commercial" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 28, "name": "Japan", "alpha_2_code": "JP", "alpha_3_code": "JPN", "nationality_name": "Japanese", "nationality_name_composed": "Nippo" } ], "description": "Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational engineering, electrical equipment and electronics company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. MHI is one of the core companies of the Mitsubishi Group.\r\n\r\nMHI's products include aerospace components, air conditioners, aircraft, automotive components, forklift trucks, hydraulic equipment, machine tools, missiles, power generation equipment, printing machines, ships and space launch vehicles. Through its defense-related activities, it is the world's 23rd-largest defense contractor measured by 2011 defense revenues and the largest based in Japan.", "administrator": "President: Seiji Izumisawa", "founding_year": 1884, "launchers": "H-I, H-II, H-III", "spacecraft": "Kounotori | HTV", "parent": null, "image": { "id": 18, "name": "[AUTO] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries - image", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/mitsubishi2520heavy2520industries_image_20200117065724.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184626.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "logo": { "id": 160, "name": "[AUTO] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries - logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/mitsubishi2520heavy2520industries_logo_20200117065724.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185040.png", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 75, "name": "[AUTO] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries - social_logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/mitsubishi2520heavy2520industries_nation_20240112111043.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184821.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 202, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/202/?format=api", "name": "Iridium Communications", "abbrev": "IRDM", "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": "Iridium Communications Inc is a publicly traded American company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, United States. Iridium operates the Iridium satellite constellation, a system of 75 satellites: 66 are active satellites and the remaining nine function as in-orbit spares. Iridium Satellites are used for worldwide voice and data communication from handheld satellite phones, satellite messenger communication devices and integrated transceivers, as well as for two-way satellite messaging service from supported Android smartphones.The nearly polar orbit and communication between satellites via inter-satellite links provide global service availability.", "administrator": "CEO: Matthew J. Desch", "founding_year": 2001, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 146, "name": "[AUTO] Iridium Communications - logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/iridium2520communications_logo_20231230163512.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185014.png", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 66, "name": "[AUTO] Iridium Communications - social_logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/iridium2520communications_nation_20231230163512.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184809.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 78, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/78/?format=api", "name": "Thales Alenia Space", "abbrev": "THALES", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Commercial" }, "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" } ], "description": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 228, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/228/?format=api", "name": "National Space Development Agency of Japan", "abbrev": "NASDA", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 28, "name": "Japan", "alpha_2_code": "JP", "alpha_3_code": "JPN", "nationality_name": "Japanese", "nationality_name_composed": "Nippo" } ], "description": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 4, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/4/?format=api", "name": "Algerian Space Agency", "abbrev": "ASAL", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 59, "name": "Algeria", "alpha_2_code": "DZ", "alpha_3_code": "DZA", "nationality_name": "Algerian", "nationality_name_composed": "Algerian" } ], "description": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 232, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/232/?format=api", "name": "European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites", "abbrev": "EUMETSAT", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Multinational" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 11, "name": "Austria", "alpha_2_code": "AT", "alpha_3_code": "AUT", "nationality_name": "Austrian", "nationality_name_composed": "Austro" }, { "id": 20, "name": "Belgium", "alpha_2_code": "BE", "alpha_3_code": "BEL", "nationality_name": "Belgian", "nationality_name_composed": "Belgo" }, { "id": 40, "name": "Bulgaria", "alpha_2_code": "BG", "alpha_3_code": "BGR", "nationality_name": "Bulgarian", "nationality_name_composed": "Bulgaro" }, { "id": 54, "name": "Croatia", "alpha_2_code": "HR", "alpha_3_code": "HRV", "nationality_name": "Croatian", "nationality_name_composed": "Croatian" }, { "id": 46, "name": "Czechia", "alpha_2_code": "CZ", "alpha_3_code": "CZE", "nationality_name": "Czech", "nationality_name_composed": "Czech" }, { "id": 45, "name": "Denmark", "alpha_2_code": "DK", "alpha_3_code": "DNK", "nationality_name": "Danish", "nationality_name_composed": "Dano" }, { "id": 80, "name": "Estonia", "alpha_2_code": "EE", "alpha_3_code": "EST", "nationality_name": "Estonian", "nationality_name_composed": "Estonian" }, { "id": 77, "name": "Finland", "alpha_2_code": "FI", "alpha_3_code": "FIN", "nationality_name": "Finnish", "nationality_name_composed": "Finno" }, { "id": 1, "name": "France", "alpha_2_code": "FR", "alpha_3_code": "FRA", "nationality_name": "French", "nationality_name_composed": "Franco" }, { "id": 4, "name": "Germany", "alpha_2_code": "DE", "alpha_3_code": "DEU", "nationality_name": "German", "nationality_name_composed": "Germano" }, { "id": 78, "name": "Greece", "alpha_2_code": "GR", "alpha_3_code": "GRC", "nationality_name": "Greek", "nationality_name_composed": "Greco" }, { "id": 31, "name": "Hungary", "alpha_2_code": "HU", "alpha_3_code": "HUN", "nationality_name": "Hungarian", "nationality_name_composed": "Hungarian" }, { "id": 81, "name": "Ireland", "alpha_2_code": "IE", "alpha_3_code": "IRL", "nationality_name": "Irish", "nationality_name_composed": "Irish" }, { "id": 82, "name": "Iceland", "alpha_2_code": "IS", "alpha_3_code": "ISL", "nationality_name": "Icelander", "nationality_name_composed": "Icelandic" }, { "id": 3, "name": "Italy", "alpha_2_code": "IT", "alpha_3_code": "ITA", "nationality_name": "Italian", "nationality_name_composed": "Italo" }, { "id": 83, "name": "Latvia", "alpha_2_code": "LV", "alpha_3_code": "LVA", "nationality_name": "Latvian", "nationality_name_composed": "Latvian" }, { "id": 84, "name": "Lithuania", "alpha_2_code": "LT", "alpha_3_code": "LTU", "nationality_name": "Lithuanian", "nationality_name_composed": "Lithuanian" }, { "id": 85, "name": "Luxembourg", "alpha_2_code": "LU", "alpha_3_code": "LUX", "nationality_name": "Luxembourger", "nationality_name_composed": "Luxembourgish" }, { "id": 27, "name": "Netherlands", "alpha_2_code": "NL", "alpha_3_code": "NLD", "nationality_name": "Dutch", "nationality_name_composed": "Dutch" }, { "id": 49, "name": "Norway", "alpha_2_code": "NO", "alpha_3_code": "NOR", "nationality_name": "Norwegian", "nationality_name_composed": "Norwegian" }, { "id": 39, "name": "Poland", "alpha_2_code": "PL", "alpha_3_code": "POL", "nationality_name": "Polish", "nationality_name_composed": "Polono" }, { "id": 23, "name": "Portugal", "alpha_2_code": "PT", "alpha_3_code": "PRT", "nationality_name": "Portuguese", "nationality_name_composed": "Luso" }, { "id": 47, "name": "Romania", "alpha_2_code": "RO", "alpha_3_code": "ROU", "nationality_name": "Romanian", "nationality_name_composed": "Romanian" }, { "id": 43, "name": "Slovakia", "alpha_2_code": "SK", "alpha_3_code": "SVK", "nationality_name": "Slovak", "nationality_name_composed": "Slovak" }, { "id": 86, "name": "Slovenia", "alpha_2_code": "SI", "alpha_3_code": "SVN", "nationality_name": "Slovenian", "nationality_name_composed": "Slovenian" }, { "id": 7, "name": "Spain", "alpha_2_code": "ES", "alpha_3_code": "ESP", "nationality_name": "Spanish", "nationality_name_composed": "Hispano" }, { "id": 15, "name": "Sweden", "alpha_2_code": "SE", "alpha_3_code": "SWE", "nationality_name": "Swedish", "nationality_name_composed": "Swedo" }, { "id": 8, "name": "Switzerland", "alpha_2_code": "CH", "alpha_3_code": "CHE", "nationality_name": "Swiss", "nationality_name_composed": "Swiss" }, { "id": 18, "name": "Turkey", "alpha_2_code": "TR", "alpha_3_code": "TUR", "nationality_name": "Turkish", "nationality_name_composed": "Turco" }, { "id": 10, "name": "United Kingdom", "alpha_2_code": "GB", "alpha_3_code": "GBR", "nationality_name": "British", "nationality_name_composed": "Brito" } ], "description": "The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) is an intergovernmental organisation created through an international convention agreed by a current total of 30 European Member States.\r\n\r\nEUMETSAT's primary objective is to establish, maintain and 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EUMETSAT is responsible for the launch and operation of the satellites and for delivering satellite data to end-users as well as contributing to the operational monitoring of climate and the detection of global climate changes.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": 1986, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": { "id": 2431, "name": "EUMETSAT HQ", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/eumetsat_hq_image_20250723121241.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/eumetsat_hq_image_thumbnail_20250723121241.jpeg", "credit": "EUMETSAT", "license": { "id": 38, "name": "EUMETSAT Image Use Policy", "priority": 2, "link": "https://www.eumetsat.int/fr/node/110" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "logo": { "id": 2429, "name": "EUMETSAT logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/eumetsat_logo_image_20250723121030.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/eumetsat_logo_image_thumbnail_20250723121030.png", "credit": "EUMETSAT", "license": { "id": 38, "name": "EUMETSAT Image Use Policy", "priority": 2, "link": "https://www.eumetsat.int/fr/node/110" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 2430, "name": "EUMETSAT social logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/eumetsat_social_image_20250723121041.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/eumetsat_social_image_thumbnail_20250723121041.jpeg", "credit": "EUMETSAT", "license": { "id": 38, "name": "EUMETSAT Image Use Policy", "priority": 2, "link": "https://www.eumetsat.int/fr/node/110" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 94, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/94/?format=api", "name": "IHI Corporation", "abbrev": "IHI", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Commercial" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 28, "name": "Japan", "alpha_2_code": "JP", "alpha_3_code": "JPN", "nationality_name": "Japanese", "nationality_name_composed": "Nippo" } ], "description": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 181, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/181/?format=api", "name": "National Reconnaissance Office", "abbrev": "NRO", "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 National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is a member of the United States Intelligence Community and an agency of the United States Department of Defense which designs, builds, launches, and operates the reconnaissance satellites of the U.S. federal government, and provides satellite intelligence to several government agencies, particularly signals intelligence (SIGINT) to the NSA, imagery intelligence (IMINT) to the NGA, and measurement and signature intelligence (MASINT) to the DIA.", "administrator": "Director: Christopher Scolese", "founding_year": 1961, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": { "id": 77, "name": "[AUTO] National Reconnaissance Office - 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