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/?format=api&offset=200&ordering=age
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
  "count": 862,
  "next": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=210&ordering=age",
  "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=190&ordering=age",
  "results": [
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      "id": 216,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/216/?format=api",
      "name": "Aleksey Ovchinin",
      "status": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "Active"
      },
      "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": 717,
        "name": "[AUTO] Aleksey Ovchinin - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/aleksey2520ovchinin_image_20181201184641.jpg",
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        "credit": null,
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "type": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Government"
      },
      "in_space": false,
      "time_in_space": "P595DT4H47M18S",
      "eva_time": "PT6H1M",
      "age": 55,
      "date_of_birth": "1971-09-28",
      "date_of_death": null,
      "nationality": [
        {
          "id": 5,
          "name": "Russia",
          "alpha_2_code": "RU",
          "alpha_3_code": "RUS",
          "nationality_name": "Russian",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
        }
      ],
      "bio": "Aleksey Nikolayevich Ovchinin born 28 September 1971 in Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russian SFSR is a Russian Air Force Major and cosmonaut, who was selected in 2006. Ovchinin made his first spaceflight in 2016, and was assigned as Commander of Soyuz MS-10 in 2018.",
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      "last_flight": "2024-09-11T16:23:12Z",
      "first_flight": "2016-03-18T21:26:42Z",
      "social_media_links": [],
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      "landings_count": 4,
      "spacewalks_count": 1
    },
    {
      "id": 306,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/306/?format=api",
      "name": "Ronald Evans",
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        "id": 11,
        "name": "Deceased"
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      "agency": {
        "response_mode": "list",
        "id": 44,
        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/44/?format=api",
        "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration",
        "abbrev": "NASA",
        "type": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Government"
        }
      },
      "image": {
        "id": 712,
        "name": "[AUTO] Ronald Evans - image",
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        "credit": null,
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "type": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Government"
      },
      "in_space": false,
      "time_in_space": "P0D",
      "eva_time": "PT1H5M44S",
      "age": 56,
      "date_of_birth": "1933-11-10",
      "date_of_death": "1990-04-07",
      "nationality": [
        {
          "id": 2,
          "name": "United States of America",
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          "alpha_3_code": "USA",
          "nationality_name": "American",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
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          "name": "Government"
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        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
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          "link": null
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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      "response_mode": "normal",
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        "id": 2,
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      "date_of_death": "1994-09-12",
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          "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
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      ],
      "bio": "Boris Borisovich Yegorov was a Soviet physician-cosmonaut who became the first physician to make a space flight. Yegorov was selected as a member of the multi-disciplinary team that flew on Voskhod 1.",
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      "spacewalks_count": 0
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      "id": 656,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/656/?format=api",
      "name": "Mark Pathy",
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        "id": 14,
        "name": "Occasional Spaceflight"
      },
      "agency": {
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        "id": 1022,
        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/1022/?format=api",
        "name": "Axiom Space",
        "abbrev": "AXS",
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          "id": 5,
          "name": "Private"
        }
      },
      "image": {
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        "credit": null,
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
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          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "type": {
        "id": 3,
        "name": "Private"
      },
      "in_space": false,
      "time_in_space": "P17DT1H48M49S",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": 56,
      "date_of_birth": "1970-01-01",
      "date_of_death": null,
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          "id": 26,
          "name": "Canada",
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          "alpha_3_code": "CAN",
          "nationality_name": "Canadian",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Canado"
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      ],
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      "id": 239,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/239/?format=api",
      "name": "Aleksandr Samokutyayev",
      "status": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Retired"
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      "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",
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          "name": "Government"
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        "credit": null,
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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      "response_mode": "normal",
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      "eva_time": "PT10H1M",
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      "agency": {
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