Platform Instance – Django REST framework

Get a list of Platform objects. Platforms have a 1:1 mapping with Observations.

### Available end points:

- `/platforms/` - Will list all Platforms in the database
- `/platforms.json` - Will return all Platforms in json format
- `/platforms/<object_id>/` - Returns Platforms object with that id

### Available Methods:

- `GET`
- `HEAD`

### Available filters:

- `title`
- `uuid`
- `keywords`
- `platformType`

### How to use filters:

- `/platforms/?title__startwith!=Instrument.title: DETAILS NEEDED`
- `/platforms/?uuid=ca06054a34a6f4a72a87e3390a8136492`
- `/platforms.json?instrumentType=radiometer`

GET /api/v2/platforms/7871/?format=api

HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "ob_id": 7871,
    "uuid": "8f174632a60c4b11ac09cdce73943ff9",
    "title": "Landsat5",
    "abstract": "Landsat5 is a polar orbiting platform onboard which is mounted a Thematic Mapper (TM) and Multispectral Scanner (MSS) Instruments.\r\n\r\nLaunch date\t3/1/1984\r\nStatus / projected mission lifetime\tproject end 30/06/2001\r\nOrbit parameters\t99 minutes, 16 day, 233-orbit cycle\r\nNominal altitude\t705 km geo-synchronous\r\nOrbit type\tPolar, sun-synchronous\r\nInclination\t98.2 °\r\nRepeat period\t16 days\r\nEquatorial crossing time\t09.45 local time (Landsat 5, descending node)\r\nSwath width\t183 km",
    "keywords": "landsat, satellite",
    "identifier_set": [
        "https://api.catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/identifiers/5112/?format=api",
        "https://api.catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/identifiers/5113/?format=api"
    ],
    "platformType": "satellite",
    "parentPlatform": [],
    "childPlatform": [],
    "responsiblepartyinfo_set": [
        "https://api.catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/rpis/32415/?format=api",
        "https://api.catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/rpis/32416/?format=api",
        "https://api.catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/rpis/48282/?format=api"
    ]
}