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/290/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 290,
    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/290/?format=api",
    "name": "Yang Liwei",
    "status": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "Active"
    },
    "agency": {
        "response_mode": "list",
        "id": 17,
        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/17/?format=api",
        "name": "China National Space Administration",
        "abbrev": "CNSA",
        "type": {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Government"
        }
    },
    "image": {
        "id": 610,
        "name": "[AUTO] Yang Liwei - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/yang2520liwei_image_20181201225703.jpg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190313.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": "PT21H22M45S",
    "eva_time": "P0D",
    "age": 59,
    "date_of_birth": "1965-06-21",
    "date_of_death": null,
    "nationality": [
        {
            "id": 6,
            "name": "China",
            "alpha_2_code": "CN",
            "alpha_3_code": "CHN",
            "nationality_name": "Chinese",
            "nationality_name_composed": "Sino"
        }
    ],
    "bio": "Yang Liwei is a major general, military pilot, and China National Space Administration astronaut. In October 2003, he became the first person sent into space by the Chinese space program. This mission, Shenzhou 5, made China the third country to independently send humans into space.",
    "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Liwei",
    "last_flight": "2003-10-15T01:00:03Z",
    "first_flight": "2003-10-15T01:00:03Z",
    "social_media_links": [],
    "flights_count": 1,
    "landings_count": 1,
    "spacewalks_count": 0,
    "flights": [],
    "landings": [],
    "spacewalks": []
}