Modes

Levels of detail in the response - list, normal, detailed

Example - /launches/previous/?mode=list

Filters

Parameters - agency_launch_attempt_count, agency_launch_attempt_count__gt, agency_launch_attempt_count__gte, agency_launch_attempt_count__lt, agency_launch_attempt_count__lte, agency_launch_attempt_count_year, agency_launch_attempt_count_year__gt, agency_launch_attempt_count_year__gte, agency_launch_attempt_count_year__lt, agency_launch_attempt_count_year__lte, day, id, include_suborbital, is_crewed, last_updated__gte, last_updated__lte, launch_designator, launcher_config__id, location__ids, location_launch_attempt_count, location_launch_attempt_count__gt, location_launch_attempt_count__gte, location_launch_attempt_count__lt, location_launch_attempt_count__lte, location_launch_attempt_count_year, location_launch_attempt_count_year__gt, location_launch_attempt_count_year__gte, location_launch_attempt_count_year__lt, location_launch_attempt_count_year__lte, lsp__id, lsp__name, mission__agency__ids, mission__orbit__celestial_body__id, mission__orbit__name, mission__orbit__name__icontains, month, name, net__gt, net__gte, net__lt, net__lte, orbital_launch_attempt_count, orbital_launch_attempt_count__gt, orbital_launch_attempt_count__gte, orbital_launch_attempt_count__lt, orbital_launch_attempt_count__lte, orbital_launch_attempt_count_year, orbital_launch_attempt_count_year__gt, orbital_launch_attempt_count_year__gte, orbital_launch_attempt_count_year__lt, orbital_launch_attempt_count_year__lte, pad, pad__location, pad__location__celestial_body__id, pad_launch_attempt_count, pad_launch_attempt_count__gt, pad_launch_attempt_count__gte, pad_launch_attempt_count__lt, pad_launch_attempt_count__lte, pad_launch_attempt_count_year, pad_launch_attempt_count_year__gt, pad_launch_attempt_count_year__gte, pad_launch_attempt_count_year__lt, pad_launch_attempt_count_year__lte, program, related_lsp__id, related_lsp__name, rocket__configuration__full_name, rocket__configuration__full_name__icontains, rocket__configuration__id, rocket__configuration__manufacturer__name, rocket__configuration__manufacturer__name__icontains, rocket__configuration__name, rocket__spacecraftflight__spacecraft__id, rocket__spacecraftflight__spacecraft__name, rocket__spacecraftflight__spacecraft__name__icontains, serial_number, slug, spacecraft_config__ids, status, status__ids, video_url, window_end__gt, window_end__gte, window_end__lt, window_end__lte, window_start__gt, window_start__gte, window_start__lt, window_start__lte, year

Example - /launches/previous/?pad__location=13

Fields searched - launch_designator, launch_service_provider__name, mission__name, name, pad__location__name, pad__name, rocket__configuration__manufacturer__abbrev, rocket__configuration__manufacturer__name, rocket__configuration__name, rocket__spacecraftflight__spacecraft__name

Example - /launches/previous/?search=Starlink

Ordering

Fields - id, last_updated, name, net

Example - /launches/previous/?ordering=-last_updated

Number of results

Use limit to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)

Example - /launches/previous/?limit=2

Format

Switch to JSON output - /launches/previous/?format=json

Help

Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - lldev.thespacedevs.com/docs

GET /2.3.0/launches/previous/?format=api&offset=340&ordering=-id
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "count": 342,
    "next": null,
    "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launches/previous/?format=api&limit=10&offset=330&ordering=-id",
    "results": [
        {
            "id": "011f18f2-16a8-41a8-8257-416bb9915138",
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launches/011f18f2-16a8-41a8-8257-416bb9915138/?format=api",
            "name": "Long March 2C | Shijian 30 A-C",
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "slug": "long-march-2c-shijian-30-a-c",
            "launch_designator": "2025-266",
            "status": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "Launch Successful",
                "abbrev": "Success",
                "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)."
            },
            "last_updated": "2025-11-19T09:34:35Z",
            "net": "2025-11-19T04:01:00Z",
            "net_precision": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Minute",
                "abbrev": "MIN",
                "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the minute."
            },
            "window_end": "2025-11-19T04:19:00Z",
            "window_start": "2025-11-19T03:52:00Z",
            "image": {
                "id": 2559,
                "name": "CZ-2C liftoff (Shijian 30 A-C)",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-2c_liftoff__image_20251119093404.jpg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-2c_liftoff__image_thumbnail_20251119093405.jpeg",
                "credit": "中国军号",
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
            "infographic": null,
            "probability": null,
            "weather_concerns": null,
            "failreason": "",
            "hashtag": null,
            "launch_service_provider": {
                "response_mode": "list",
                "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"
                }
            },
            "rocket": {
                "id": 8804,
                "configuration": {
                    "response_mode": "list",
                    "id": 61,
                    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launcher_configurations/61/?format=api",
                    "name": "Long March 2C",
                    "families": [
                        {
                            "response_mode": "list",
                            "id": 106,
                            "name": "Long March"
                        },
                        {
                            "response_mode": "list",
                            "id": 109,
                            "name": "Long March 2"
                        }
                    ],
                    "full_name": "Long March 2C",
                    "variant": "C"
                }
            },
            "mission": {
                "id": 7395,
                "name": "Shijian 30 A-C",
                "type": "Government/Top Secret",
                "description": "3 Chinese satellites described as for “Space Environment Measurements” purposes. Actual usage not known.",
                "image": null,
                "orbit": {
                    "id": 8,
                    "name": "Low Earth Orbit",
                    "abbrev": "LEO",
                    "celestial_body": {
                        "response_mode": "list",
                        "id": 1,
                        "name": "Earth"
                    }
                },
                "agencies": [],
                "info_urls": [],
                "vid_urls": []
            },
            "pad": {
                "id": 22,
                "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/22/?format=api",
                "active": true,
                "agencies": [],
                "name": "Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)",
                "image": {
                    "id": 1375,
                    "name": "Long March 2D liftoff from Launch Area 4 (Yaogan 37 & Shiyan 22A/B)",
                    "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/long2520march_image_20230907133532.jpeg",
                    "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305192550.jpeg",
                    "credit": "Xinhua/Wang Jiangbo",
                    "license": {
                        "id": 1,
                        "name": "Unknown",
                        "priority": 9,
                        "link": null
                    },
                    "single_use": false,
                    "variants": []
                },
                "description": "",
                "info_url": null,
                "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiuquan_Launch_Area_4",
                "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.960482,100.298059",
                "latitude": 40.960482,
                "longitude": 100.298059,
                "country": {
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                    "name": "China",
                    "alpha_2_code": "CN",
                    "alpha_3_code": "CHN",
                    "nationality_name": "Chinese",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Sino"
                },
                "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_22_20200803143437.jpg",
                "total_launch_count": 131,
                "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 131,
                "fastest_turnaround": "P10DT18H22M",
                "location": {
                    "response_mode": "normal",
                    "id": 17,
                    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/locations/17/?format=api",
                    "name": "Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China",
                    "celestial_body": {
                        "response_mode": "normal",
                        "id": 1,
                        "name": "Earth",
                        "type": {
                            "id": 1,
                            "name": "Planet"
                        },
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                            "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",
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                        "failed_launches": 548,
                        "total_attempted_landings": 1242,
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                        "failed_landings": 46
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                    "active": true,
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                        "name": "China",
                        "alpha_2_code": "CN",
                        "alpha_3_code": "CHN",
                        "nationality_name": "Chinese",
                        "nationality_name_composed": "Sino"
                    },
                    "description": "Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).",
                    "image": {
                        "id": 1374,
                        "name": "Long March 2F/G liftoff (Shenzhou 16)",
                        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/long2520march_image_20240101085213.jpeg",
                        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305192548.jpeg",
                        "credit": "CMS",
                        "license": {
                            "id": 1,
                            "name": "Unknown",
                            "priority": 9,
                            "link": null
                        },
                        "single_use": false,
                        "variants": []
                    },
                    "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_17_20200803142429.jpg",
                    "longitude": 100.291111,
                    "latitude": 40.958056,
                    "timezone_name": "Asia/Shanghai",
                    "total_launch_count": 271,
                    "total_landing_count": 1
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            },
            "webcast_live": false,
            "program": [],
            "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 7122,
            "location_launch_attempt_count": 265,
            "pad_launch_attempt_count": 130,
            "agency_launch_attempt_count": 555,
            "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 273,
            "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 26,
            "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 11,
            "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 54
        },
        {
            "id": "00b19545-e13c-4863-a6b1-1a414a167c83",
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launches/00b19545-e13c-4863-a6b1-1a414a167c83/?format=api",
            "name": "Long March 3B/E | TJSW-14",
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "slug": "long-march-3be-tjsw-14",
            "launch_designator": "2025-017",
            "status": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "Launch Successful",
                "abbrev": "Success",
                "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)."
            },
            "last_updated": "2025-01-30T02:34:43Z",
            "net": "2025-01-23T15:32:00Z",
            "net_precision": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Minute",
                "abbrev": "MIN",
                "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the minute."
            },
            "window_end": "2025-01-23T16:17:00Z",
            "window_start": "2025-01-23T15:22:00Z",
            "image": {
                "id": 1491,
                "name": "[AUTO] Long March 3B/E | ChinaSat 26 - image",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/long2520march_image_20230907120240.jpeg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305192932.jpeg",
                "credit": "China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation",
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": false,
                "variants": []
            },
            "infographic": null,
            "probability": null,
            "weather_concerns": null,
            "failreason": "",
            "hashtag": null,
            "launch_service_provider": {
                "response_mode": "list",
                "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"
                }
            },
            "rocket": {
                "id": 8468,
                "configuration": {
                    "response_mode": "list",
                    "id": 50,
                    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launcher_configurations/50/?format=api",
                    "name": "Long March 3B/E",
                    "families": [
                        {
                            "response_mode": "list",
                            "id": 106,
                            "name": "Long March"
                        },
                        {
                            "response_mode": "list",
                            "id": 110,
                            "name": "Long March 3"
                        }
                    ],
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                    "variant": "B/E"
                }
            },
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                "id": 7057,
                "name": "TJSW-14",
                "type": "Government/Top Secret",
                "description": "Chinese classified satellite claimed to be for communication technology test purposes. Actual mission not known.",
                "image": null,
                "orbit": {
                    "id": 2,
                    "name": "Geostationary Transfer Orbit",
                    "abbrev": "GTO",
                    "celestial_body": {
                        "response_mode": "list",
                        "id": 1,
                        "name": "Earth"
                    }
                },
                "agencies": [],
                "info_urls": [],
                "vid_urls": []
            },
            "pad": {
                "id": 45,
                "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/45/?format=api",
                "active": true,
                "agencies": [],
                "name": "Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)",
                "image": {
                    "id": 1421,
                    "name": "Long March 3B/E liftoff from LC-2 (Beidou-3 G4)",
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                    "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305192718.jpeg",
                    "credit": "China Pictorial/Wanquan",
                    "license": {
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                        "name": "Unknown",
                        "priority": 9,
                        "link": null
                    },
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                    "variants": []
                },
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                "info_url": null,
                "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xichang_Satellite_Launch_Center",
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                    "response_mode": "normal",
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                    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/locations/16/?format=api",
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                            "credit": "NASA",
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                    },
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                    "image": {
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                        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/long2520march_image_20230728061656.jpeg",
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                        "license": {
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                            "link": null
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                        "single_use": false,
                        "variants": []
                    },
                    "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_16_20200803142513.jpg",
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            "pad_launch_attempt_count": 115,
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            "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 2,
            "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1,
            "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 4
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    ]
}