Landing Instance
Modes
Levels of detail in the response - list, normal, detailed
Example - /landings/?mode=list
Filters
Parameters - attempt, firststage_launch__ids, landing_location__ids, landing_type__ids, launcher__ids, launcher_config__ids, launcher_serial_numbers, spacecraft__ids, spacecraft_config__ids, spacecraft_launch__ids, success
Example - /landings/?spacecraft__ids=39,37
Search
Fields searched - firststage__launcher__launcher_config__name, firststage__launcher__serial_number, firststage__rocket__launch__name, landing_location__abbrev, landing_location__name, spacecraftflight__rocket__launch__name, spacecraftflight__spacecraft__name, spacecraftflight__spacecraft__serial_number, spacecraftflight__spacecraft__spacecraft_config__name
Example - /landings/?search=B1059
Ordering
Fields - downrange_distance, id
Example - /landings/?ordering=downrange_distance
Number of results
Use limit to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)
Example - /landings/?limit=2
Format
Switch to JSON output - /landings/?format=json
Help
Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - lldev.thespacedevs.com/docs
GET /2.3.0/landings/1913/?format=api
{ "id": 1913, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/landings/1913/?format=api", "attempt": true, "success": true, "description": "The Falcon Heavy side booster B1072 has landed back at the launch site at Landing Zone 2 after its 3rd flight.", "downrange_distance": 14.6, "landing_location": { "id": 5, "name": "Landing Zone 2", "active": true, "abbrev": "LZ-2", "description": "LZ-2 Pad located at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at the previous LC-13. Directly next to LZ-1", "location": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 12, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/locations/12/?format=api", "name": "Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA", "active": true, "country": { "id": 2, "name": "United States of America", "alpha_2_code": "US", "alpha_3_code": "USA", "nationality_name": "American", "nationality_name_composed": "Americano" }, "description": "Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.", "image": { "id": 2200, "name": "Cape Canaveral & KSC seen from orbit (STS-43)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cape_canaveral__image_20240918151615.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cape_canaveral__image_thumbnail_20240918151616.jpeg", "credit": "NASA", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_12_20200803142519.jpg", "longitude": -80.577778, "latitude": 28.488889, "timezone_name": "America/New_York", "total_launch_count": 1132, "total_landing_count": 83 }, "longitude": -80.544964, "latitude": 28.48775, "image": { "id": 1976, "name": "LZ-2", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/lz-2_image_20240310172018.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/lz-2_image_thumbnail_20240310172019.png", "credit": "SpaceX", "license": { "id": 5, "name": "CC BY-NC 2.0", "priority": 1, "link": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "successful_landings": 20, "attempted_landings": 20, "failed_landings": 0, "celestial_body": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1, "name": "Earth", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Planet" }, "diameter": 12742000.0, "mass": 5.972168e+24, "gravity": 9.80655, "length_of_day": "1 00:00:00", "atmosphere": true, "image": { "id": 2040, "name": "Earth (Apollo 17)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_20240402194304.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_thumbnail_20240402194305.jpeg", "credit": "NASA", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "description": "Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth" } }, "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Return to Launch Site", "abbrev": "RTLS", "description": "A return to launch site usually means that after stage separation the booster flips and does a burn back towards the launch site, landing near where it initially launched from." }, "response_mode": "detailed", "firststage": { "id": 918, "type": "Strap-On Booster", "reused": true, "launcher_flight_number": 3, "launcher": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 111, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launchers/111/?format=api", "flight_proven": true, "serial_number": "B1072", "is_placeholder": false, "status": { "id": 3, "name": "active" }, "image": { "id": 2120, "name": "B1072 and B1086 during landing (GOES-U)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/b1072_and_b1086_image_20240626195649.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/b1072_and_b1086_image_thumbnail_20240626195649.jpeg", "credit": "SpaceX", "license": { "id": 5, "name": "CC BY-NC 2.0", "priority": 1, "link": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "details": "Falcon Heavy side booster first flown during the GOES-U mission.", "successful_landings": 4, "attempted_landings": 4, "flights": 4, "last_launch_date": "2026-10-02T03:54:00Z", "first_launch_date": "2024-06-25T21:26:00Z", "fastest_turnaround": "P32DT16H27M56S" }, "previous_flight_date": "2026-04-29T14:13:00Z", "turn_around_time": "P122DT21H13M4S", "previous_flight": { "id": "4cc237b2-c61a-491e-9532-466cce81f524", "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launches/4cc237b2-c61a-491e-9532-466cce81f524/?format=api", "name": "Falcon Heavy | ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific)", "response_mode": "normal", "slug": "falcon-heavy-viasat-3-f3-viasat-3-asia-pacific", "launch_designator": "2026-096", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2026-05-05T21:18:25Z", "net": "2026-04-29T14:13:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 0, "name": "Second", "abbrev": "SEC", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the second." }, "window_end": "2026-04-29T15:38:00Z", "window_start": "2026-04-29T14:13:00Z", "image": { "id": 2754, "name": "Falcon Heavy on LC-39A (Viasat3-F3)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/falcon_heavy_on_image_20260427051334.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/falcon_heavy_on_image_thumbnail_20260427051335.jpeg", "credit": "SpaceX", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "infographic": null, "probability": 85, "weather_concerns": "Thick Cloud Layers Rule", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 121, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/121/?format=api", "name": "SpaceX", "abbrev": "SpX", "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Commercial" } }, 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Each ViaSat-3 class satellite is expected to deliver more than 1-Terabit per second of network capacity, and to leverage high levels of flexibility to dynamically direct capacity to where customers are located.", "image": null, "orbit": { "id": 2, "name": "Geostationary Transfer Orbit", "abbrev": "GTO", "celestial_body": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 1, "name": "Earth" } }, "agencies": [ { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1062, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1062/?format=api", "name": "Viasat", "abbrev": "VSAT", "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": "Viasat is an American communications company based in Carlsbad, California, with additional operations across the United States and worldwide. Viasat is a provider of high-speed satellite broadband services and secure networking systems covering military and commercial markets.", "administrator": "CEO: Mark D. 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