Launcher Config List
Modes
Levels of detail in the response - list, normal, detailed
Example - /launcher_configurations/?mode=list
Filters
Parameters - active, 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, 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, families, families__contains, full_name, full_name__contains, is_placeholder, maiden_flight, maiden_flight__gt, maiden_flight__gte, maiden_flight__lt, maiden_flight__lte, manufacturer__name, manufacturer__name__contains, name, name__contains, pending_launches, pending_launches__gt, pending_launches__gte, pending_launches__lt, pending_launches__lte, program, program__contains, 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
Example - /launcher_configurations/?manufacturer__name=SpaceX
Search
Fields searched - full_name, manufacturer__abbrev, manufacturer__name, name
Example - /launcher_configurations/?search=Soyuz
Ordering
Fields - attempted_landings, consecutive_successful_landings, consecutive_successful_launches, failed_landings, failed_launches, gto_capacity, launch_cost, launch_mass, leo_capacity, maiden_flight, name, pending_launches, successful_landings, successful_launches, total_launch_count
Example - /launcher_configurations/?ordering=-total_launch_count
Number of results
Use limit to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)
Example - /launcher_configurations/?limit=2
Format
Switch to JSON output - /launcher_configurations/?format=json
Help
Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - lldev.thespacedevs.com/docs
GET /2.3.0/launcher_configurations/?format=api&offset=70&ordering=consecutive_successful_launches
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These have included, in the past, Lewis and Vought Corporation, Chance Vought, Vought-Sikorsky, LTV Aerospace (part of Ling-Temco-Vought), Vought Aircraft Companies, and Vought Aircraft Industries. The first incarnation of Vought was established by Chance M. Vought and Birdseye Lewis in 1917. In 1928, it was acquired by United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, which a few years later became United Aircraft Corporation; this was the first of many reorganizations and buyouts. During the 1920s and 1930s, Vought Aircraft and Chance Vought specialized in carrier-based aircraft for the United States Navy, by far its biggest customer. Chance Vought produced thousands of planes during World War II, including the F4U Corsair. Vought became independent again in 1954, and was purchased by Ling-Temco-Vought in 1961. The company designed and produced a variety of planes and missiles throughout the Cold War. Vought was sold from LTV and owned in various degrees by the Carlyle Group and Northrop Grumman in the early 1990s. It was then fully bought by Carlyle, renamed Vought Aircraft Industries, with headquarters in Dallas, Texas. In June 2010, the Carlyle Group sold Vought to the Triumph Group.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": 1917, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null } ], "parent": null } ], "full_name": "Scout X-2M", "variant": "X-2M", "active": false, "is_placeholder": false, "manufacturer": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1006, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1006/?format=api", "name": "Vought", "abbrev": "", "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": "Vought was the name of several related American aerospace firms. 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Vought was sold from LTV and owned in various degrees by the Carlyle Group and Northrop Grumman in the early 1990s. It was then fully bought by Carlyle, renamed Vought Aircraft Industries, with headquarters in Dallas, Texas. In June 2010, the Carlyle Group sold Vought to the Triumph Group.", "administrator": null, "founding_year": 1917, "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image": null, "logo": null, "social_logo": null }, "program": [], "reusable": false, "image": null, "info_url": "", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout_(rocket_family)" }, { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 326, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launcher_configurations/326/?format=api", "name": "Kaituozhe-1", "families": [ { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 95, "name": "Kaituozhe", "manufacturer": [ { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 88, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/88/?format=api", "name": "China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation", "abbrev": "CASC", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" }, "featured": true, "country": [ { "id": 6, "name": "China", "alpha_2_code": "CN", "alpha_3_code": "CHN", "nationality_name": "Chinese", "nationality_name_composed": "Sino" } ], "description": "The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. 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