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
Search
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/8/?format=api
{ "response_mode": "detailed", "id": 8, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/locations/8/?format=api", "name": "Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China", "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", "total_attempted_launches": 7358, "successful_launches": 6810, "failed_launches": 548, "total_attempted_landings": 1230, "successful_landings": 1184, "failed_landings": 46 }, "active": true, "country": { "id": 6, "name": "China", "alpha_2_code": "CN", "alpha_3_code": "CHN", "nationality_name": "Chinese", "nationality_name_composed": "Sino" }, "description": "The Wenchang Space Launch Site is a rocket launch site located in Wenchang on the island of Hainan, in China.\r\n\r\nFormally a suborbital test center, it currently serves as China's southernmost spaceport. The site was selected for its low latitude, 19° north of the equator, allowing for larger payloads to be launched. It is capable of launching the Long March 5, the heaviest Chinese rocket. Unlike launch facilities on the mainland, Wenchang uses its seaport for deliveries.", "image": { "id": 2019, "name": "CZ-8 liftoff from pad 201 (Queqiao-2)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-8_liftoff_2_image_20240320175819.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-8_liftoff_2_image_thumbnail_20240320175820.jpeg", "credit": "秦英健/Qin Yingjian", "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_8_20200803142445.jpg", "longitude": 110.951133, "latitude": 19.614492, "timezone_name": "Asia/Shanghai", "total_launch_count": 51, "total_landing_count": 0, "pads": [ { "id": 241, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/241/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "301", "image": null, "description": "Launch pad for the Long March 10 and 10A rockets for future Chinese crew missions to the lunar surface and Low Earth Orbit space station.", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Space_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.610019,110.944443", "latitude": 19.610019, "longitude": 110.944443, "country": { "id": 6, "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_301_20251128182017.jpg", "total_launch_count": 0, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 0, "fastest_turnaround": null }, { "id": 176, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/176/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "201", "image": { "id": 2019, "name": "CZ-8 liftoff from pad 201 (Queqiao-2)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-8_liftoff_2_image_20240320175819.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/cz-8_liftoff_2_image_thumbnail_20240320175820.jpeg", "credit": "秦英健/Qin Yingjian", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": false, "variants": [] }, "description": "", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Spacecraft_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.618452,110.955356", "latitude": 19.618452, "longitude": 110.955356, "country": { "id": 6, "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_176_20200803143412.jpg", "total_launch_count": 27, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 27, "fastest_turnaround": "P27DT8H33M" }, { "id": 218, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/218/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "Commercial LC-1", "image": null, "description": "", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Commercial_Space_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.597275,110.930753", "latitude": 19.597275, "longitude": 110.930753, "country": { "id": 6, "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_commercial_lc-1_20231225074041.jpg", "total_launch_count": 5, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 5, "fastest_turnaround": "P26DT11H19M" }, { "id": 175, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/175/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "101", "image": { "id": 1340, "name": "Long March 5 liftoff from pad 101 (Yaogan 41)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/long2520march_image_20231216085127.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305192444.jpeg", "credit": "央视新闻", "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": false, "variants": [] }, "description": "", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Spacecraft_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.614334,110.951011", "latitude": 19.614334, "longitude": 110.951011, "country": { "id": 6, "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_175_20200803143424.jpg", "total_launch_count": 16, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 16, "fastest_turnaround": "P69DT21H49M" }, { "id": 222, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/222/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "Commercial LC-3", "image": null, "description": "", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Commercial_Space_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.58914,110.91883", "latitude": 19.58914, "longitude": 110.91883, "country": { "id": 6, "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_222_20251128181727.jpg", "total_launch_count": 0, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 0, "fastest_turnaround": null }, { "id": 78, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/78/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "Unknown Pad", "image": null, "description": null, "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Satellite_Launch_Center", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.614354,110.951057", "latitude": 19.614354, "longitude": 110.951057, "country": { "id": 6, "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_78_20200803143548.jpg", "total_launch_count": 0, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 0, "fastest_turnaround": null }, { "id": 242, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/242/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "Commercial LC-4", "image": null, "description": "", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Commercial_Space_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.58394,110.91531", "latitude": 19.58394, "longitude": 110.91531, "country": { "id": 6, "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_commercial_lc-4_20251128182247.jpg", "total_launch_count": 0, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 0, "fastest_turnaround": null }, { "id": 219, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/219/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "Commercial LC-2", "image": null, "description": "", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Commercial_Space_Launch_Site", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=19.59755,110.936481", "latitude": 19.59755, "longitude": 110.936481, "country": { "id": 6, "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_commercial_lc-2_20231225074048.jpg", "total_launch_count": 3, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 3, "fastest_turnaround": "P97DT16H20M" } ] }
