GET

Space Station Instance

Modes

Levels of detail in the response - normal, detailed

Example - /space_stations/?mode=detailed

Filters

Parameters - docked_vehicles, docked_vehicles__gt, docked_vehicles__gte, docked_vehicles__lt, docked_vehicles__lte, id, name, name__contains, onboard_crew, onboard_crew__gt, onboard_crew__gte, onboard_crew__lt, onboard_crew__lte, orbit, owner__ids, owners, status, status__ids, type

Example - /space_stations/?onboard_crew__gte=1

Fields searched - name, owners__abbrev, owners__name

Example - /space_stations/?search=Salyut

Ordering

Fields - docked_vehicles, founded, id, name, onboard_crew, status, type, volume

Example - /space_stations/?ordering=founded

Number of results

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

Example - /space_stations/?limit=2

Format

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

Help

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

GET /2.3.0/space_stations/15/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 15,
    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/space_stations/15/?format=api",
    "name": "Salyut 7",
    "image": {
        "id": 1950,
        "name": "[AUTO] Salyut 7 - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/salyut25207_image_20190318100217.jpg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305194227.jpeg",
        "credit": null,
        "license": {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Unknown",
            "priority": 9,
            "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
    },
    "status": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "De-Orbited"
    },
    "founded": "1982-04-19",
    "deorbited": "1991-02-07",
    "description": "Salyut 7, (a.k.a. DOS-6) was a space station in low Earth orbit from April 1982 to February 1991. It was first manned in May 1982 with two crew via Soyuz T-5, and last visited in June 1986, by Soyuz T-15. Various crew and modules were used over its lifetime, including 12 manned and 15 unmanned launches in total. Supporting spacecraft included the Soyuz T, Progress, and TKS spacecraft.",
    "orbit": "Low Earth Orbit",
    "type": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Government"
    },
    "owners": [
        {
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "id": 63,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/63/?format=api",
            "name": "Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)",
            "abbrev": "RFSA",
            "type": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Government"
            },
            "featured": true,
            "country": [
                {
                    "id": 5,
                    "name": "Russia",
                    "alpha_2_code": "RU",
                    "alpha_3_code": "RUS",
                    "nationality_name": "Russian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
                }
            ],
            "description": "The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. Soyuz has many launch locations the Russian sites are Baikonur, Plesetsk and Vostochny however Ariane also purchases the vehicle and launches it from French Guiana.",
            "administrator": "Administrator: Yuri Borisov",
            "founding_year": 1992,
            "launchers": "Soyuz",
            "spacecraft": "Soyuz",
            "parent": null,
            "image": {
                "id": 25,
                "name": "[AUTO] Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) - image",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/russian2520federal2520space2520agency25202528roscosmos2529_image_20190207032459.jpeg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184652.jpeg",
                "credit": null,
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
            "logo": {
                "id": 177,
                "name": "[AUTO] Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) - logo",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/russian2520federal2520space2520agency25202528roscosmos2529_logo_20190207032459.png",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185118.png",
                "credit": null,
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
            "social_logo": {
                "id": 89,
                "name": "[AUTO] Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) - social_logo",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/russian2520federal2520space2520agency25202528roscosmos2529_nation_20230531052758.jpg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305184841.jpeg",
                "credit": null,
                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            }
        }
    ],
    "response_mode": "detailed",
    "active_expeditions": [],
    "height": 15.0,
    "width": 4.15,
    "mass": 19.8,
    "volume": 90,
    "onboard_crew": 0,
    "docked_vehicles": 0,
    "docking_location": [
        {
            "id": 35,
            "name": "Salyut-7 forward",
            "currently_docked": null
        },
        {
            "id": 36,
            "name": "Salyut-7 aft",
            "currently_docked": null
        }
    ],
    "active_docking_events": []
}