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 /2.2.0/astronaut/?mode=detailed
FILTERS: Parameters - 'name', 'status', 'nationality', 'agency__name', 'agency__abbrev', 'date_of_birth', 'date_of_death', 'status_ids', 'is_human', 'type__id', 'has_flown', 'in_space' Example - /2.2.0/astronaut/?nationality=American
SEARCH EXAMPLE: /2.2.0/astronaut/?search=armstrong Searches through name, nationality and agency name
ORDERING: Fields - 'name', 'status', 'date_of_birth' Example - /2.2.0/astronaut/?order=name
GET /2.2.0/astronaut/125/?format=api
{ "id": 125, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/125/?format=api", "name": "Jeremy Hansen", "status": { "id": 1, "name": "Active" }, "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "in_space": true, "time_in_space": "P3DT5H7M18S", "eva_time": "P0D", "agency": { "id": 16, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/16/?format=api", "name": "Canadian Space Agency", "type": "Government" }, "age": 50, "date_of_birth": "1976-01-27", "date_of_death": null, "nationality": "Canadian", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/Astro_Jeremy", "instagram": null, "bio": "Jeremy Roger Hansen is a Canadian astronaut with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). He was selected to join the CSA in the 2009 CSA selection.", "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/jeremy2520hansen_image_20181129202847.jpg", "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190535.jpeg", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Hansen", "flights": [ { "id": "41699701-2ef4-4b0c-ac9d-6757820cde87", "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/41699701-2ef4-4b0c-ac9d-6757820cde87/?format=api", "slug": "sls-block-1-artemis-ii", "name": "SLS Block 1 | Artemis II", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2026-04-02T06:17:44Z", "net": "2026-04-01T22:35:12Z", "window_end": "2026-04-02T00:24:00Z", "window_start": "2026-04-01T22:24:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 0, "name": "Second", "abbrev": "SEC", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the second." }, "probability": 90, "weather_concerns": "Cumulus Cloud Rule, Ground Winds", "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 187, "configuration": { "id": 143, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/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, "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" }, "agencies": [ { "id": 16, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/16/?format=api", "name": "Canadian Space Agency", "featured": false, "type": "Government", "country_code": "CAN", "abbrev": "CSA", "description": "The Canadian Space Agency was established by the Canadian Space Agency Act which received Royal Assent on May 10, 1990. \r\n\r\nThe Canadian space program is administered by the Canadian Space Agency. Canada has contributed technology, expertise and personnel to the world space effort, especially in collaboration with ESA and NASA. In addition to its astronauts and satellites, some of the most notable Canadian technological contributions to space exploration include the Canadarm on the Space Shuttle and Canadarm2 on the International Space Station.", "administrator": "President: Lisa Campbell", "founding_year": "1990", "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "launch_library_url": null, "total_launch_count": 0, "consecutive_successful_launches": 0, "successful_launches": 0, "failed_launches": 0, "pending_launches": 0, "consecutive_successful_landings": 0, "successful_landings": 0, "failed_landings": 0, "attempted_landings": 0, "info_url": "https://asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Space_Agency", "logo_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/canadian_space__image_20260402074720.png", "image_url": null, "nation_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/canadian_space__image_20260402074642.jpg" }, { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "featured": true, "type": "Government", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "NASA", "description": "The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. 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Located on the east coast of Florida, KSC is adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS).", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_27_20200803142447.jpg", "timezone_name": "America/New_York", "total_launch_count": 280, "total_landing_count": 0 }, "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_4_20200803143518.jpg", "total_launch_count": 59, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 58 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/space_launch_sy_image_20260405204639.jpg", "infographic": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/infographic_images/sls2520block2_infographic_20260329082241.jpeg", "program": [ { "id": 15, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/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.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" } ], "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.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", "mission_patches": [], "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Human Spaceflight" } } ], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 7246, "location_launch_attempt_count": 280, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 59, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 142, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 73, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "type": "normal" } ], "landings": [ { "id": 759, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/flight/759/?format=api", "destination": "Circumlunar flyby", "mission_end": null, "spacecraft": { "id": 540, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/540/?format=api", "name": "Orion Integrity", "serial_number": "003", "is_placeholder": false, "in_space": true, "time_in_space": "P3DT5H33M28S", "time_docked": "P0D", "flights_count": 1, "mission_ends_count": 0, "status": { "id": 1, "name": "Active" }, "description": "Orion spacecraft used for Artemis 2.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 4, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/spacecraft/4/?format=api", "name": "Orion", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Capsule" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "in_use": true, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/orion_image_20231118102035.jpeg" } }, "launch": { "id": "41699701-2ef4-4b0c-ac9d-6757820cde87", "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/41699701-2ef4-4b0c-ac9d-6757820cde87/?format=api", "slug": "sls-block-1-artemis-ii", "name": "SLS Block 1 | Artemis II", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2026-04-02T06:17:44Z", "net": "2026-04-01T22:35:12Z", "window_end": "2026-04-02T00:24:00Z", "window_start": "2026-04-01T22:24:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 0, "name": "Second", "abbrev": "SEC", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the second." }, "probability": 90, "weather_concerns": "Cumulus Cloud Rule, Ground Winds", "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 44, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 187, "configuration": { "id": 143, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/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, "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" }, "agencies": [ { "id": 16, "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/16/?format=api", "name": "Canadian Space Agency", "featured": false, "type": "Government", "country_code": "CAN", "abbrev": "CSA", "description": "The Canadian Space Agency was established by the Canadian Space Agency Act which received Royal Assent on May 10, 1990. \r\n\r\nThe Canadian space program is administered by the Canadian Space Agency. Canada has contributed technology, expertise and personnel to the world space effort, especially in collaboration with ESA and NASA. 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Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of NASA's ten field centers. Since 1968, KSC has been NASA's primary launch center of American spaceflight, research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs were carried out from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 and managed by KSC. 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