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/568/?format=api
{ "id": 568, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/astronaut/568/?format=api", "name": "Gregory R. Wiseman", "status": { "id": 1, "name": "Active" }, "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "date_of_birth": "1975-11-11", "date_of_death": null, "nationality": "American", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/astro_reid", "instagram": null, "bio": "Gregory Reid Wiseman is an American astronaut, engineer, and naval aviator. Wiseman was selected in June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 20 and qualified as an astronaut in 2011. Wiseman took part in his first spaceflight as part of the crew of Expedition 40/41, which launched to the International Space Station on May 28, 2014, and returned on November 10, 2014. Before joining NASA, Wiseman was a Naval Aviator and test pilot. Wiseman has been the Deputy Chief of the Astronaut Office since June, 2017, working under Chief Astronaut Patrick Forrester.", "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gregory2520r.2520wiseman_image_20181203172719.jpg", "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185346.jpeg", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_R._Wiseman", "flights": [], "landings": [ { "id": 759, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/flight/759/?format=api", "destination": "Circumlunar flyby", "mission_end": null, "spacecraft": { "id": 540, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/540/?format=api", "name": "Orion 003", "serial_number": "003", "status": { "id": 5, "name": "Under construction" }, "description": "Orion spacecraft used for Artemis 2.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 4, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/spacecraft/4/?format=api", "name": "Orion", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Capsule" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "in_use": true, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orion_image_20231118102035.jpeg" } }, "launch": { "id": "41699701-2ef4-4b0c-ac9d-6757820cde87", "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/41699701-2ef4-4b0c-ac9d-6757820cde87/?format=api", "launch_library_id": 1379, "slug": "sls-block-1-artemis-ii", "name": "SLS Block 1 | Artemis II", "status": { "id": 2, "name": "TBD" }, "net": "2026-04-30T00:00:00Z", "window_end": "2026-04-30T00:00:00Z", "window_start": "2026-04-30T00:00:00Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": true, "tbddate": true, "probability": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 187, "configuration": { "id": 143, "launch_library_id": 144, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/143/?format=api", "name": "Space Launch System (SLS)", "family": "Space Launch System", "full_name": "Space Launch System Block 1", "variant": "Block 1" } }, "mission": { "id": 6343, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "Artemis II", "description": "Artemis II is the first crewed mission as part of the Artemis program. Artemis II will send a crew of 4 - 3 Americans and 1 Canadian around the moon and return them back to Earth.\r\n\r\nThe mission will test the core systems of NASA's Orion spacecraft including the critical life support system, among other systems which could not be tested during Artemis I due to the lack of crew onboard.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Human Exploration", "orbit": { "id": 9, "name": "Lunar flyby", "abbrev": "Lunar flyby" } }, "pad": { "id": 4, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/4/?format=api", "agency_id": 44, "name": "Launch Complex 39B", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39#Launch_Pad_39B", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=28.62711233,-80.62101503", "latitude": "28.62711233", "longitude": "-80.62101503", "location": { "id": 27, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/27/?format=api", "name": "Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA", "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_27_20200803142447.jpg", "total_launch_count": 265, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_4_20200803143518.jpg", "total_launch_count": 58 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/space_launch_sy_image_20220331082429.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 15, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/15/?format=api", "name": "Artemis", "description": "The Artemis program is a US government-funded crewed spaceflight program that has the goal of landing \"the first woman and the next man\" on the Moon, specifically at the lunar south pole region by 2024.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" } ], "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/artemis_program_20220827100930.png", "start_date": "2017-12-11T00:00:00Z", "end_date": null, "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis_program" } ] } } ], "last_flight": "2014-05-28T19:57:41Z", "first_flight": "2014-05-28T19:57:41Z" }
