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=90&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=100&ordering=-failed_launches",
    "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/?format=api&limit=10&offset=80&ordering=-failed_launches",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1011/?format=api",
            "name": "Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology",
            "abbrev": "MITT",
            "type": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "Commercial"
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            "featured": false,
            "country": [
                {
                    "id": 5,
                    "name": "Russia",
                    "alpha_2_code": "RU",
                    "alpha_3_code": "RUS",
                    "nationality_name": "Russian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
                }
            ],
            "description": "Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology is a Russian (formerly Soviet) engineering and scientific research institute founded on May 13, 1946. The institute is located in the Otradnoye District in the north of Moscow.\r\n\r\nPreviously, it was primarily focused on developing ballistic missiles and rockets to increase the nation's strategic deterrent capability. Today it is also involved in civilian projects and has modified some of its intercontinental ballistic missiles into launch vehicles to be used for satellites.",
            "administrator": null,
            "founding_year": null,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": "Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)",
            "image": null,
            "logo": null,
            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 1056,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1056/?format=api",
            "name": "Space Development Agency",
            "abbrev": "SDA",
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                "id": 1,
                "name": "Government"
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            "featured": false,
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                    "alpha_2_code": "US",
                    "alpha_3_code": "USA",
                    "nationality_name": "American",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
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            ],
            "description": "The Space Development Agency (SDA) is a United States Space Force direct-reporting unit tasked with deploying disruptive space technology. A primary focus is space-based missile defense using large global satellite constellations made up of industry-procured low-cost satellites.",
            "administrator": "Director: Derek Tournear",
            "founding_year": 2019,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "",
            "parent": "United States Space Force",
            "image": null,
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                "name": "[AUTO] Space Development Agency - logo",
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                    "link": null
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
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            "social_logo": null
        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1091/?format=api",
            "name": "ispace",
            "abbrev": "ispace",
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                "id": 3,
                "name": "Commercial"
            },
            "featured": false,
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                    "name": "Japan",
                    "alpha_2_code": "JP",
                    "alpha_3_code": "JPN",
                    "nationality_name": "Japanese",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Nippo"
                }
            ],
            "description": "ispace Inc. is a publicly traded Japanese company developing robotic spacecraft and other technology to compete for both transportation and exploration mission contracts from space agencies and other private industries. ispace's mission is to enable its clients to discover, map, and use natural lunar resources.",
            "administrator": "Founder: Takeshi Hakamada",
            "founding_year": 2010,
            "launchers": "",
            "spacecraft": "Hakuto-R",
            "parent": null,
            "image": null,
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                "name": "ispace logo",
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                "credit": "ispace",
                "license": {
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                    "link": null
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
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        },
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/181/?format=api",
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            "spacecraft": "",
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            "logo": null,
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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/178/?format=api",
            "name": "Airbus Defence and Space",
            "abbrev": "ADS",
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                "id": 2,
                "name": "Multinational"
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            "featured": false,
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                    "alpha_3_code": "FRA",
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                {
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                    "name": "Italy",
                    "alpha_2_code": "IT",
                    "alpha_3_code": "ITA",
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                    "alpha_2_code": "DE",
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                    "nationality_name": "German",
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                    "alpha_2_code": "ES",
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                    "nationality_name": "Spanish",
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            "description": "Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus responsible for defence and aerospace products and services. The division was formed in January 2014 during the corporate restructuring of European Aeronautic Defence and Space (EADS), and comprises the former Airbus Military, Astrium, and Cassidian divisions. It is the world's second largest space company after Boeing and one of the top ten defence companies in the world.",
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        },
        {
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/53/?format=api",
            "name": "Uzbek State Space Research Agency (UzbekCosmos)",
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/68/?format=api",
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        {
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/165/?format=api",
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