GET

Astronaut Instance

API endpoint that allows Astronaut to be viewed.

GET: Return a list of all the existing astronauts.

MODE: Normal, List, LaunchList and Detailed /2.0.0/astronaut/?mode=detailed

FILTERS: Parameters - 'name', 'status', 'nationality', 'agency__name', 'agency__abbrev', 'date_of_birth', 'date_of_death', 'status_ids' Example - /2.0.0/astronaut/?nationality=American

SEARCH EXAMPLE: /2.0.0/astronaut/?search=armstrong Searches through name, nationality and agency name

ORDERING: Fields - 'name', 'status', 'date_of_birth' Example - /2.0.0/astronaut/?order=name

GET /2.0.0/astronaut/197/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 197,
    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/astronaut/197/?format=api",
    "name": "Ernst Messerschmid",
    "status": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Retired"
    },
    "type": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Government"
    },
    "agency": {
        "id": 29,
        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/29/?format=api",
        "name": "German Aerospace Center",
        "type": "Government"
    },
    "date_of_birth": "1945-05-21",
    "date_of_death": null,
    "nationality": "German",
    "twitter": null,
    "instagram": null,
    "bio": "Ernst Willi Messerschmid (born May 21, 1945) is a German physicist and former astronaut.\r\nFrom 1978 to 1982, he worked at the DFVLR (the precursor of the DLR) in the Institute of Communications Technology in Oberpfaffenhofen on space-borne communications. In 1983, he was selected as one of the astronauts for the first German Spacelab mission D-1. He flew as payload specialist on STS-61-A in 1985, spending over 168 hours in space.",
    "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/ernst2520messerschmid_image_20181201175413.jpg",
    "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185837.jpeg",
    "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Messerschmid",
    "flights": [],
    "landings": [],
    "last_flight": "1985-10-30T17:00:00Z",
    "first_flight": "1985-10-30T17:00:00Z"
}