GET

Astronaut Instance

Modes

Levels of detail in the response - list, normal, detailed

Example - /astronauts/?mode=list

Filters

Parameters - age, age__gt, age__gte, age__lt, age__lte, agency_ids, date_of_birth, date_of_birth__gt, date_of_birth__gte, date_of_birth__lt, date_of_birth__lte, date_of_death, date_of_death__gt, date_of_death__gte, date_of_death__lt, date_of_death__lte, first_flight, first_flight__gt, first_flight__gte, first_flight__lt, first_flight__lte, flights_count, flights_count__gt, flights_count__gte, flights_count__lt, flights_count__lte, has_flown, in_space, is_human, landings_count, landings_count__gt, landings_count__gte, landings_count__lt, landings_count__lte, last_flight, last_flight__gt, last_flight__gte, last_flight__lt, last_flight__lte, nationality, status_ids, type__id

Example - /astronauts/?has_flown=true

Fields searched - agency__abbrev, agency__name, name, nationality__nationality_name

Example - /astronauts/?search=Pesquet

Ordering

Fields - age, date_of_birth, eva_time, flights_count, id, landings_count, last_flight, name, spacewalks_count, status, time_in_space

Example - /astronauts/?ordering=-time_in_space

Number of results

Use limit to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)

Example - /astronauts/?limit=2

Format

Switch to JSON output - /astronauts/?format=json

Help

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GET /2.3.0/astronauts/224/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 224,
    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/224/?format=api",
    "name": "Valeri Polyakov",
    "status": {
        "id": 11,
        "name": "Deceased"
    },
    "agency": {
        "response_mode": "list",
        "id": 63,
        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/63/?format=api",
        "name": "Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)",
        "abbrev": "RFSA",
        "type": {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Government"
        }
    },
    "image": {
        "id": 546,
        "name": "[AUTO] Valeri Polyakov - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/valeri2520polyakov_image_20181201212156.jpg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190133.jpeg",
        "credit": null,
        "license": {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Unknown",
            "priority": 9,
            "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
    },
    "response_mode": "detailed",
    "type": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Government"
    },
    "in_space": false,
    "time_in_space": "P678DT16H33M13S",
    "eva_time": "P0D",
    "age": 80,
    "date_of_birth": "1942-04-27",
    "date_of_death": "2022-09-19",
    "nationality": [
        {
            "id": 5,
            "name": "Russia",
            "alpha_2_code": "RU",
            "alpha_3_code": "RUS",
            "nationality_name": "Russian",
            "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
        }
    ],
    "bio": "Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov (Russian: Валерий Владимирович Поляков, born Valeri Ivanovich Korshunov on April 27, 1942) is a former Russian cosmonaut. He is the holder of the record for the longest single stay in space in human history, staying aboard the Mir space station for more than 14 months (437 days 18 hours) during one trip. His combined space experience is more than 22 months.\r\n\r\nSelected as a cosmonaut in 1972, Polyakov made his first flight into space aboard Soyuz TM-6 in 1988. He returned to Earth 240 days later aboard TM-7. Polyakov completed his second flight into space in 1994–1995, spending 437 days in space between launching on Soyuz TM-18 and landing on TM-20, setting the record for the longest time continuously spent in space by an individual in human history.",
    "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valeri_Polyakov",
    "last_flight": "1994-01-08T10:05:34Z",
    "first_flight": "1988-08-29T04:23:11Z",
    "social_media_links": [],
    "flights_count": 2,
    "landings_count": 2,
    "spacewalks_count": 0,
    "flights": [],
    "landings": [],
    "spacewalks": []
}