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

Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - lldev.thespacedevs.com/docs

GET /2.3.0/astronauts/736/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
  "id": 736,
  "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/736/?format=api",
  "name": "Vanessa O’Brien",
  "status": {
    "id": 14,
    "name": "Occasional Spaceflight"
  },
  "agency": {
    "response_mode": "list",
    "id": 141,
    "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/141/?format=api",
    "name": "Blue Origin",
    "abbrev": "BO",
    "type": {
      "id": 3,
      "name": "Commercial"
    }
  },
  "image": {
    "id": 442,
    "name": "[AUTO] Vanessa O’Brien - image",
    "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vanessa_o25e2_image_20220911033839.jpeg",
    "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185849.jpeg",
    "credit": null,
    "license": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Unknown",
      "priority": 9,
      "link": null
    },
    "single_use": true,
    "variants": []
  },
  "response_mode": "detailed",
  "type": {
    "id": 3,
    "name": "Private"
  },
  "in_space": false,
  "time_in_space": "PT10M20S",
  "eva_time": "P0D",
  "age": 61,
  "date_of_birth": "1964-12-02",
  "date_of_death": null,
  "nationality": [
    {
      "id": 2,
      "name": "United States of America",
      "alpha_2_code": "US",
      "alpha_3_code": "USA",
      "nationality_name": "American",
      "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
    },
    {
      "id": 10,
      "name": "United Kingdom",
      "alpha_2_code": "GB",
      "alpha_3_code": "GBR",
      "nationality_name": "British",
      "nationality_name_composed": "Brito"
    }
  ],
  "bio": "Vanessa Audi Rhys O'Brien is a British and American mountaineer, explorer, aquanaut, author and former business executive. On June 12, 2020, O'Brien became the first woman to reach Earth's highest and lowest points, receiving a Guinness World Record. She became the first American woman to climb K2 and the first British woman to climb K2 (as a result of her dual nationality) on 28 July 2017, successfully leading a team of 12 members to the summit and back on her third attempt. She is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) and a Member of The Scientific Exploration Society (SES).",
  "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_O%27Brien",
  "last_flight": "2022-08-04T13:56:07Z",
  "first_flight": "2022-08-04T13:56:07Z",
  "social_media_links": [
    {
      "id": 20,
      "social_media": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "X",
        "url": "https://x.com",
        "logo": {
          "id": 2320,
          "name": "X logo",
          "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/x_logo_image_20250211191027.jpg",
          "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/x_logo_image_thumbnail_20250211191027.jpeg",
          "credit": "X",
          "license": {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Unknown",
            "priority": 9,
            "link": null
          },
          "single_use": true,
          "variants": []
        }
      },
      "url": "https://twitter.com/vobonline"
    },
    {
      "id": 21,
      "social_media": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Instagram",
        "url": "https://instagram.com",
        "logo": {
          "id": 2322,
          "name": "Instagram logo",
          "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/instagram_logo_image_20250211191139.png",
          "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/instagram_logo_image_thumbnail_20250211191139.png",
          "credit": "Instagram",
          "license": {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Unknown",
            "priority": 9,
            "link": null
          },
          "single_use": true,
          "variants": []
        }
      },
      "url": "https://www.instagram.com/vobonline"
    }
  ],
  "flights_count": 1,
  "landings_count": 1,
  "spacewalks_count": 0,
  "flights": [],
  "landings": [],
  "spacewalks": []
}