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=60&ordering=-pending_launches
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "count": 340,
    "next": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=70&ordering=-pending_launches",
    "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=50&ordering=-pending_launches",
    "results": [
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 1019,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1019/?format=api",
            "name": "European Space Research Organisation",
            "abbrev": "ESRO",
            "type": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Multinational"
            },
            "featured": false,
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                    "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": 8,
                    "name": "Switzerland",
                    "alpha_2_code": "CH",
                    "alpha_3_code": "CHE",
                    "nationality_name": "Swiss",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Swiss"
                },
                {
                    "id": 10,
                    "name": "United Kingdom",
                    "alpha_2_code": "GB",
                    "alpha_3_code": "GBR",
                    "nationality_name": "British",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Brito"
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                {
                    "id": 45,
                    "name": "Denmark",
                    "alpha_2_code": "DK",
                    "alpha_3_code": "DNK",
                    "nationality_name": "Danish",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Dano"
                },
                {
                    "id": 15,
                    "name": "Sweden",
                    "alpha_2_code": "SE",
                    "alpha_3_code": "SWE",
                    "nationality_name": "Swedish",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Swedo"
                },
                {
                    "id": 20,
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                    "alpha_2_code": "BE",
                    "alpha_3_code": "BEL",
                    "nationality_name": "Belgian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Belgo"
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                    "id": 27,
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                    "alpha_3_code": "NLD",
                    "nationality_name": "Dutch",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Dutch"
                }
            ],
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            "founding_year": 1964,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
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        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 1070,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1070/?format=api",
            "name": "PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara",
            "abbrev": "PSN",
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                "id": 5,
                "name": "Private"
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Indonesian"
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        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/46/?format=api",
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                "name": "Government"
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                "single_use": true,
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        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/236/?format=api",
            "name": "DirecTV",
            "abbrev": "DIREC",
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                "name": "Commercial"
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            "featured": false,
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            "spacecraft": "",
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            "image": null,
            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 1015,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1015/?format=api",
            "name": "European Launcher Development Organisation",
            "abbrev": "ELDO",
            "type": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Government"
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            "featured": false,
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                    "name": "Australia",
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                    "alpha_3_code": "AUS",
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Australo"
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                    "name": "Italy",
                    "alpha_2_code": "IT",
                    "alpha_3_code": "ITA",
                    "nationality_name": "Italian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Italo"
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                    "id": 4,
                    "name": "Germany",
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                    "alpha_3_code": "DEU",
                    "nationality_name": "German",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Germano"
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Brito"
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Belgo"
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                    "id": 27,
                    "name": "Netherlands",
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Dutch"
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            "spacecraft": "",
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            "logo": null,
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        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 197,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/197/?format=api",
            "name": "Lockheed Martin Space Operations",
            "abbrev": "LMSO",
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                "name": "Commercial"
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        },
        {
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1060/?format=api",
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            "abbrev": "Northstar",
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                "name": "Private"
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/181/?format=api",
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        {
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/274/?format=api",
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            "abbrev": "i-Space",
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