Spaceflight News · Example Payload

Spaceflight News Article Example

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Spaceflight News Article Example is an example object payload from Spaceflight News, with 12 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

idtitleauthorsurlimage_urlnews_sitesummarypublished_atupdated_atfeaturedlaunchesevents

Example Payload

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{
  "id": 38168,
  "title": "Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 50th Starlink mission of 2026",
  "authors": [
    {
      "name": "Will Robinson-Smith",
      "socials": {
        "x": "https://x.com/willrobinsons",
        "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@author",
        "instagram": "https://instagram.com/author",
        "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com/in/author",
        "mastodon": "https://mastodon.social/@author",
        "bluesky": "https://bsky.app/profile/author.bsky.social"
      }
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/05/30/live-coverage-spacex-starlink/",
  "image_url": "https://spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Starlink_Vertical.jpg",
  "news_site": "Spaceflight Now",
  "summary": "The Starlink 17-41 mission is SpaceX's 10th and final launch of May.",
  "published_at": "2026-05-30T13:46:18Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-05-30T13:50:17.306479Z",
  "featured": false,
  "launches": [
    {
      "launch_id": "f33d5ece-e825-4cd8-809f-1d4c72a2e0d3",
      "provider": "Launch Library 2"
    }
  ],
  "events": [
    {
      "event_id": 851,
      "provider": "Launch Library 2"
    }
  ]
}