Earth-observation satellite catalog from WMO OSCAR/Space
Return a filtered page of the WMO OSCAR/Space satellite catalog. The catalog covers 1,028 agency-validated Earth-observation satellites across mission status (operational, inactive, planned, mission concept, commissioning), orbit families (sunsynchronous, geostationary, drifting), and space agencies (NASA, ESA, JAXA, NOAA, EUMETSAT, and many others, with multi-agency missions encoded as comma-joined strings). Filters are applied client-side against Sugra's in-process catalog cache because WMO's upstream silently ignores query parameters. Attribution: WMO OSCAR/Space (World Meteorological Organization).
Query parameters
Case-insensitive substring match on any participating agency name (e.g. NASA, ESA, JAXA, EUMETSAT). Multi-agency missions match on any constituent agency.
Case-insensitive substring match on any participating agency name (e.g. NASA, ESA, JAXA, EUMETSAT). Multi-agency missions match on any constituent agency.
Mission status filter (operational, inactive, planned, mission concept, commissioning, stand-by, back-up, presumably inactive, lost at launch; decommissioned is an alias for inactive).
Mission status filter (operational, inactive, planned, mission concept, commissioning, stand-by, back-up, presumably inactive, lost at launch; decommissioned is an alias for inactive).
Orbit family filter. Accepts LEO, GEO, MEO, or the exact upstream values Sunsynchronous orbit, Geostationary orbit, Drifting orbit. Substring matching is tolerated.
Orbit family filter. Accepts LEO, GEO, MEO, or the exact upstream values Sunsynchronous orbit, Geostationary orbit, Drifting orbit. Substring matching is tolerated.
Case-insensitive substring search across satellite acronym and full name.
Case-insensitive substring search across satellite acronym and full name.
Maximum number of records to return (1 to 500).
Maximum number of records to return (1 to 500).
Zero-indexed offset into the filtered result list.
Zero-indexed offset into the filtered result list.
Response
Paginated list of satellite records matching the requested filters, with total and filtered counts.
Example response
{
"meta": {
"endpoint": "/api/v1/fred/us/cpi",
"data_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:00Z",
"response_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:12Z",
"provider": "Sugra API v1.0.1",
"source": "sugra_crypto",
"attribution": "Short interest and Reg SHO daily short volume data is owned by and sourced from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).",
"fallback_chain": [
"sugra_crypto",
"sugra_finance"
]
}
}