GET

Location Instance

Modes

Levels of detail in the response - normal, detailed

Example - /locations/?mode=detailed

Filters

Parameters - active, country_code, id, name, name__contains, total_landing_count, total_landing_count__gt, total_landing_count__gte, total_landing_count__lt, total_landing_count__lte, total_launch_count, total_launch_count__gt, total_launch_count__gte, total_launch_count__lt, total_launch_count__lte

Example - /locations/?country_code=NZL

Fields searched - country__alpha_3_code, name

Example - /locations/?search=Cape Canaveral

Ordering

Fields - total_landing_count, total_launch_count

Example - /locations/?ordering=-total_launch_count

Number of results

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

Example - /locations/?limit=2

Format

Switch to JSON output - /locations/?format=json

Help

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

GET /2.3.0/locations/177/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "response_mode": "detailed",
    "id": 177,
    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/locations/177/?format=api",
    "name": "Apollo crater, Moon",
    "celestial_body": {
        "response_mode": "normal",
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Moon",
        "type": {
            "id": 2,
            "name": "Moon"
        },
        "diameter": 3474800.0,
        "mass": 7.342e+22,
        "gravity": 1.622,
        "length_of_day": "27 07:43:12",
        "atmosphere": false,
        "image": {
            "id": 2041,
            "name": "Moon (Apollo 11)",
            "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/moon_2528apoll_image_20240402195408.jpg",
            "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/moon_2528apoll_image_thumbnail_20240402195408.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": false,
            "variants": []
        },
        "description": "The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite.",
        "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon",
        "total_attempted_launches": 11,
        "successful_launches": 11,
        "failed_launches": 0,
        "total_attempted_landings": 16,
        "successful_landings": 14,
        "failed_landings": 2
    },
    "active": false,
    "country": null,
    "description": "Apollo, also called the Apollo basin, is an enormous impact crater located in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. This formation dwarfs the large crater Oppenheimer that is located next to the western rim. The crater Barringer lies across the northern wall. To the southeast is the crater Anders, and Kleymenov is just to the east of the rim.",
    "image": {
        "id": 2169,
        "name": "Apollo Crater",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/apollo_crater_image_20240813081303.jpg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/apollo_crater_image_thumbnail_20240813081303.jpeg",
        "credit": "James Stuby, NASA",
        "license": {
            "id": 25,
            "name": "CC0 1.0",
            "priority": 3,
            "link": "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en"
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
    },
    "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_chang25e225802599e_6_landing_site252c_apollo_basin252c_moon_20240813035211.jpg",
    "longitude": -151.8,
    "latitude": -36.1,
    "timezone_name": "",
    "total_launch_count": 1,
    "total_landing_count": 0,
    "pads": [
        {
            "id": 233,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/233/?format=api",
            "active": false,
            "agencies": [
                {
                    "response_mode": "list",
                    "id": 17,
                    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/17/?format=api",
                    "name": "China National Space Administration",
                    "abbrev": "CNSA",
                    "type": {
                        "id": 1,
                        "name": "Government"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "name": "Chang’e 6 landing site",
            "image": {
                "id": 2170,
                "name": "Chang'e 6 on the lunar surface",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/chang2527e_6_o_image_20240813081610.jpg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/chang2527e_6_o_image_thumbnail_20240813081611.jpeg",
                "credit": "CNSA",
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": false,
                "variants": []
            },
            "description": "Landing site of the Chinese lunar sample return mission Chang’e 6 on 1 June 2024.",
            "info_url": null,
            "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang'e_6",
            "map_url": null,
            "latitude": -41.6385,
            "longitude": -153.9852,
            "country": null,
            "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_chang25e225802599e_6_landing_site_20240813041009.jpg",
            "total_launch_count": 1,
            "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 1,
            "fastest_turnaround": null
        }
    ]
}