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=480&ordering=-landings_count
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=490&ordering=-landings_count",
  "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=470&ordering=-landings_count",
  "results": [
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      "id": 660,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/660/?format=api",
      "name": "Sian Proctor",
      "status": {
        "id": 14,
        "name": "Occasional Spaceflight"
      },
      "agency": {
        "response_mode": "list",
        "id": 121,
        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/121/?format=api",
        "name": "SpaceX",
        "abbrev": "SpX",
        "type": {
          "id": 3,
          "name": "Commercial"
        }
      },
      "image": {
        "id": 595,
        "name": "[AUTO] Sian Proctor - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/sian_proctor_image_20210914154206.jpeg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190250.jpeg",
        "credit": null,
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "type": {
        "id": 3,
        "name": "Private"
      },
      "in_space": false,
      "time_in_space": "P3DT23H4M4S",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": 56,
      "date_of_birth": "1970-03-28",
      "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"
        }
      ],
      "bio": "Sian Proctor is an American explorer, scientist, STEM communicator, and aspiring astronaut. She is a geology, sustainability and planetary science professor at South Mountain Community College. Proctor was the education outreach officer for the first Hawai’i Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) Mission.",
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      "last_flight": "2021-09-16T00:02:56Z",
      "first_flight": "2021-09-16T00:02:56Z",
      "social_media_links": [],
      "flights_count": 1,
      "landings_count": 1,
      "spacewalks_count": 0
    },
    {
      "id": 240,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/240/?format=api",
      "name": "Gennadi Sarafanov",
      "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": 448,
        "name": "[AUTO] Gennadi Sarafanov - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gennadi2520sarafanov_image_20181201214956.jpg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185859.jpeg",
        "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": "P2DT12M11S",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": 63,
      "date_of_birth": "1942-01-01",
      "date_of_death": "2005-09-29",
      "nationality": [
        {
          "id": 5,
          "name": "Russia",
          "alpha_2_code": "RU",
          "alpha_3_code": "RUS",
          "nationality_name": "Russian",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
        }
      ],
      "bio": "Gennadi Vasiliyevich Sarafanov ( b. January 1, 1942 in Sinenkiye, Saratov Oblast, Russia – d. September 29, 2005, Moscow) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 15 spaceflight in 1974. This mission was intended to dock with the space station Salyut 3, but failed to do so after the docking system malfunctioned.",
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      "first_flight": "1974-08-26T19:58:05Z",
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      "spacewalks_count": 0
    },
    {
      "id": 655,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/655/?format=api",
      "name": "Eytan Stibbe",
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        "name": "Occasional Spaceflight"
      },
      "agency": {
        "response_mode": "list",
        "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": {
        "id": 597,
        "name": "[AUTO] Eytan Stibbe - 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": 3,
        "name": "Private"
      },
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      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": 68,
      "date_of_birth": "1958-01-12",
      "date_of_death": null,
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          "name": "Israel",
          "alpha_2_code": "IL",
          "alpha_3_code": "ISR",
          "nationality_name": "Israeli",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Israeli"
        }
      ],
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      "last_flight": "2022-04-08T15:17:11Z",
      "first_flight": "2022-04-08T15:17:11Z",
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      "spacewalks_count": 0
    },
    {
      "id": 529,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/529/?format=api",
      "name": "Stanley G. Love",
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        "id": 2,
        "name": "Retired"
      },
      "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": {
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          "name": "Government"
        }
      },
      "image": {
        "id": 447,
        "name": "[AUTO] Stanley G. Love - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/stanley_g._love_image_20220911033728.jpeg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185857.jpeg",
        "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": "P12DT18H21M30S",
      "eva_time": "PT15H23M",
      "age": 61,
      "date_of_birth": "1965-06-08",
      "date_of_death": null,
      "nationality": [
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          "name": "United States of America",
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          "nationality_name": "American",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
        }
      ],
      "bio": "Stanley Glen Love, Ph.D. is an American scientist and a NASA astronaut from Oregon.",
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      "first_flight": "2008-02-07T19:45:30Z",
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      "spacewalks_count": 2
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    {
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      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/857/?format=api",
      "name": "Lionel Pitchford",
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        "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",
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          "name": "Commercial"
        }
      },
      "image": {
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        "name": "Lionel Pitchford image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/lionel_pitchfor_image_20250721164626.jpg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/lionel_pitchfor_image_thumbnail_20250721164626.jpeg",
        "credit": "Blue Origin",
        "license": {
          "id": 37,
          "name": "Blue Origin Terms of Use",
          "priority": 6,
          "link": "https://www.blueorigin.com/terms-of-use"
        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "response_mode": "normal",
      "type": {
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        "name": "Private"
      },
      "in_space": false,
      "time_in_space": "PT10M12S",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": null,
      "date_of_birth": null,
      "date_of_death": null,
      "nationality": [
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          "name": "United Kingdom",
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          "alpha_3_code": "GBR",
          "nationality_name": "British",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Brito"
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      "wiki": null,
      "last_flight": "2025-08-03T12:42:16Z",
      "first_flight": "2025-08-03T12:42:16Z",
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      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/848/?format=api",
      "name": "Allie Kuehner",
      "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",
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          "name": "Commercial"
        }
      },
      "image": {
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        "name": "Allie Kuehner official portrait",
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        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/allie_kuehner_o_image_thumbnail_20250621125015.jpeg",
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          "name": "Blue Origin Terms of Use",
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          "link": "https://www.blueorigin.com/terms-of-use"
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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      "response_mode": "normal",
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        "name": "Private"
      },
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      "time_in_space": "PT10M14S",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
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      "date_of_death": null,
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          "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
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      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/604/?format=api",
      "name": "Millie Hughes-Fulford",
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        "name": "Deceased"
      },
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        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/44/?format=api",
        "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration",
        "abbrev": "NASA",
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          "name": "Government"
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      },
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        "name": "[AUTO] Millie Hughes-Fulford - image",
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        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/44/?format=api",
        "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration",
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        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/141/?format=api",
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        "license": {
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          "link": null
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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        "name": "Private"
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          "name": "Portugal",
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      "wiki": null,
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    {
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      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/167/?format=api",
      "name": "Dmitri Kondratyev",
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