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=60&ordering=-failed_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": 192, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/192/?format=api", "name": "Lockheed Space Operations Company", "abbrev": "LSOC", "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": 1005, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1005/?format=api", "name": "Royal Aircraft Establishment", "abbrev": "", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 10, "name": "United Kingdom", "alpha_2_code": "GB", "alpha_3_code": "GBR", "nationality_name": "British", "nationality_name_composed": "Brito" } ], "description": "The Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) was a British research establishment, known by several different names during its history, that eventually came under the aegis of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), before finally losing its identity in mergers with other institutions.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": 1904, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 117, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/117/?format=api", "name": "Eurockot Launch Services", "abbrev": "ELS", "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": 5, "name": "Russia", "alpha_2_code": "RU", "alpha_3_code": "RUS", "nationality_name": "Russian", "nationality_name_composed": "Russo" } ], "description": "Eurockot Launch Services GmbH is a commercial spacecraft launch provider and was founded in 1995. Eurockot uses an expendable launch vehicle called the Rockot to place satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Eurockot is jointly owned by ArianeGroup, which holds 51 percent, and by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, which holds 49 percent. Eurockot launches from dedicated launch facilities at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1049, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1049/?format=api", "name": "Space Pioneer", "abbrev": "SP", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Commercial" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 6, "name": "China", "alpha_2_code": "CN", "alpha_3_code": "CHN", "nationality_name": "Chinese", "nationality_name_composed": "Sino" } ], "description": "Space Pioneer is a Chinese private space launch company based in Beijing. It was founded in 2015 by Kang Yonglai.", "administrator": "CEO: Kang Yonglai", "founding_year": 2015, "launchers": "Tianlong", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 2739, "name": "Space Pioneer Logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/space_pioneer_l_image_20260330045334.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/space_pioneer_l_image_thumbnail_20260330045336.png", "credit": "Space Pioneer", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 2740, "name": "Space Pioneer Social Logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/space_pioneer_s_image_20260330045632.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/space_pioneer_s_image_thumbnail_20260330045633.png", "credit": "Space Pioneer", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1046, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1046/?format=api", "name": "Isar Aerospace", "abbrev": "ISAR", "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": "Isar Aerospace is a German aerospace company based in Munich, Germany. The company was founded in 2018.", "administrator": "CEO: Daniel Metzler", "founding_year": 2018, "launchers": "Spectrum", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": { "id": 2355, "name": "Spectrum on the pad at Andøya Spaceport (Maiden Flight)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spectrum_on_the_image_20250321072643.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/spectrum_on_the_image_thumbnail_20250321072643.jpeg", "credit": "Isar Aerospace | Robin Brillert, Wingmen Media", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": false, "variants": [] }, "logo": { "id": 147, "name": "[AUTO] Isar Aerospace - logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/isar2520aerospace_logo_20230125151814.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185015.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "social_logo": { "id": 2262, "name": "Isar Aerospace Social Logo", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/isar_aerospace__image_20241021093234.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/isar_aerospace__image_thumbnail_20241021093234.png", "credit": "Isar Aerospace", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 195, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/195/?format=api", "name": "Sandia National Laboratories", "abbrev": "SNL", "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": null, "administrator": null, "founding_year": null, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1040, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1040/?format=api", "name": "CAS Space", "abbrev": "CAS", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Commercial" }, "featured": false, "country": [ { "id": 6, "name": "China", "alpha_2_code": "CN", "alpha_3_code": "CHN", "nationality_name": "Chinese", "nationality_name_composed": "Sino" } ], "description": "CAS Space is a spin-off company from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) that is operating and plans to operate various launch vehicles of the Zhongke series.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": 2018, "launchers": "Zhongke", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": { "id": 122, "name": "[AUTO] CAS Space - 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