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=300&ordering=-failed_launches
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While INPE is the civilian research center for aerospace activities, the Brazilian Air Force's General Command for Aerospace Technology is the military arm. INPE is located in the city of São José dos Campos, São Paulo.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": 1971, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 2684, "name": "INPE logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/inpe_logo_image_20260127081204.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/inpe_logo_image_thumbnail_20260127081204.png", "credit": "INPE", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 2685, "name": "INPE social logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/inpe_social_log_image_20260127081225.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/inpe_social_log_image_thumbnail_20260127081226.jpeg", "credit": "INPE", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1012, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1012/?format=api", "name": "Department of Aerospace Science and Technology", "abbrev": "", "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 Brazilian Department of Science and Aerospace Technology is the national military research center for aviation and space flight. It is subordinated to the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). It coordinates all technical and scientific activities related to the aerospace sector in which there are interests by the Ministry of Defence. It was established in 1953. It currently employs several thousand civilian and military personnel.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": 1953, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 36, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/36/?format=api", "name": "Italian Space Agency", "abbrev": "ASI", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "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": 49, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/49/?format=api", "name": "National Space Activities Commission", "abbrev": "CONAE", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 56, "name": "Argentina", "alpha_2_code": "AR", "alpha_3_code": "ARG", "nationality_name": "Argentinian", "nationality_name_composed": "Argentino" } ], "description": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 93, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/93/?format=api", "name": "Hughes Aircraft", "abbrev": "HAC", "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": 116, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/116/?format=api", "name": "EADS Astrium Space Transportation", "abbrev": "EADS", "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" } ], "description": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 183, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/183/?format=api", "name": "Unknown", "abbrev": "UNK", "type": { "id": 6, "name": "Unknown" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 17, "name": "Unknown", "alpha_2_code": "??", "alpha_3_code": "???", "nationality_name": "Earthling", "nationality_name_composed": "Earthling" } ], "description": "The agency or launch service provider is not known yet.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": { "id": 2048, "name": "Unknown Agency Question Mark Social Logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/unknown_agency__image_20240409102110.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/unknown_agency__image_thumbnail_20240409102110.jpeg", "credit": "TheSpaceDevs", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 205, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/205/?format=api", "name": "Inmarsat", "abbrev": "ISAT", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Commercial" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 10, "name": "United Kingdom", "alpha_2_code": "GB", "alpha_3_code": "GBR", "nationality_name": "British", "nationality_name_composed": "Brito" } ], "description": "Inmarsat is a British satellite telecommunications company, offering global mobile services. It provides telephone and data services to users worldwide, via portable or mobile terminals which communicate with ground stations through fifteen geostationary telecommunications satellites.", "administrator": "CEO: Rajeev Suri", "founding_year": 1979, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1054, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1054/?format=api", "name": "Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency", "abbrev": "DARPA", "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 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is a research and development agency of the United States Department of Defense responsible for the development of emerging technologies for use by the military.", "administrator": "Director: Stefanie Tompkins", "founding_year": 1958, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 128, "name": "[AUTO] Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency - logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/defense2520advanced2520research2520projects2520agency_logo_20230726143005.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184942.png", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 53, "name": "[AUTO] Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency - social_logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/defense2520advanced2520research2520projects2520agency_nation_20230726143005.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184750.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } } ] }