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=80&ordering=-failed_launches
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

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    "next": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=90&ordering=-failed_launches",
    "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=70&ordering=-failed_launches",
    "results": [
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 10,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/10/?format=api",
            "name": "Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy",
            "abbrev": "BIRA",
            "type": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Government"
            },
            "featured": false,
            "country": [
                {
                    "id": 20,
                    "name": "Belgium",
                    "alpha_2_code": "BE",
                    "alpha_3_code": "BEL",
                    "nationality_name": "Belgian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Belgo"
                }
            ],
            "description": null,
            "administrator": null,
            "founding_year": null,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": null,
            "image": null,
            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 1106,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1106/?format=api",
            "name": "Chinese Academy of Sciences",
            "abbrev": "CAS",
            "type": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Government"
            },
            "featured": false,
            "country": [
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                    "name": "China",
                    "alpha_2_code": "CN",
                    "alpha_3_code": "CHN",
                    "nationality_name": "Chinese",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Sino"
                }
            ],
            "description": "The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS; Chinese: 中国科学院) is the national academy for natural sciences and the highest consultancy for science and technology of the People's Republic of China.",
            "administrator": "President: Hou Jianguo",
            "founding_year": 1949,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": null,
            "image": null,
            "logo": {
                "id": 2743,
                "name": "Chinese Academy of Sciences logo",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china_academy_o_image_20260403063134.png",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china_academy_o_image_thumbnail_20260403063137.png",
                "credit": "Chinese Academy of Sciences",
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
            "social_logo": {
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                "name": "Chinese Academy of Sciences social logo",
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                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/china_academy_o_image_thumbnail_20260403063205.png",
                "credit": "Chinese Academy of Sciences",
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            }
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 55,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/55/?format=api",
            "name": "National Space Organization",
            "abbrev": "NSPO",
            "type": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Government"
            },
            "featured": false,
            "country": [
                {
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                    "name": "Taiwan",
                    "alpha_2_code": "TW",
                    "alpha_3_code": "TWN",
                    "nationality_name": "Taiwanese",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Taiwanese"
                }
            ],
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            "administrator": null,
            "founding_year": null,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": null,
            "image": null,
            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/182/?format=api",
            "name": "National Space Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan",
            "abbrev": "KazCosmos",
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                "name": "Government"
            },
            "featured": false,
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            "spacecraft": "",
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            "image": null,
            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/9/?format=api",
            "name": "Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency",
            "abbrev": "AMAKA",
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                "name": "Government"
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            ],
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            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/7/?format=api",
            "name": "Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization",
            "abbrev": "APSCO",
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                "name": "Multinational"
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Indonesian"
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                {
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                    "alpha_3_code": "ITA",
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Italo"
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                    "name": "Germany",
                    "alpha_2_code": "DE",
                    "alpha_3_code": "DEU",
                    "nationality_name": "German",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Germano"
                },
                {
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                    "name": "South Korea",
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "South Korean"
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                {
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                    "alpha_3_code": "MNG",
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Mongolo"
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                    "nationality_name": "Pakistani",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Pakistani"
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                {
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                    "alpha_2_code": "TR",
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Turco"
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            "spacecraft": "",
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        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1050/?format=api",
            "name": "Italian Air Force",
            "abbrev": "IAF",
            "type": {
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                "name": "Government"
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            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": null,
            "image": null,
            "logo": {
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                "variants": []
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        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/124/?format=api",
            "name": "United Launch Alliance",
            "abbrev": "ULA",
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                "name": "Commercial"
            },
            "featured": true,
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