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=540&ordering=spacewalks_count
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

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    "count": 805,
    "next": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=550&ordering=spacewalks_count",
    "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=530&ordering=spacewalks_count",
    "results": [
        {
            "id": 569,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/569/?format=api",
            "name": "Norishige Kanai",
            "status": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Active"
            },
            "agency": {
                "response_mode": "list",
                "id": 37,
                "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/37/?format=api",
                "name": "Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency",
                "abbrev": "JAXA",
                "type": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Government"
                }
            },
            "image": {
                "id": 553,
                "name": "[AUTO] Norishige Kanai - 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": "P168DT5H17M59S",
            "eva_time": "PT5H57M",
            "age": 48,
            "date_of_birth": "1976-12-05",
            "date_of_death": null,
            "nationality": [
                {
                    "id": 28,
                    "name": "Japan",
                    "alpha_2_code": "JP",
                    "alpha_3_code": "JPN",
                    "nationality_name": "Japanese",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Nippo"
                }
            ],
            "bio": "Norishige Kanai, M.D. is a Japanese doctor and JAXA astronaut.\r\n\r\nHe is a lieutenant and Diving Medical Officer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (Medical Service Division, 1st Service School). He served as a crew member on board the International Space Station for Expedition 54/55, and returned to Earth on June 3 2018.",
            "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norishige_Kanai",
            "last_flight": "2017-12-17T07:21:01Z",
            "first_flight": "2017-12-17T07:21:01Z",
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                    "id": 106,
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                            "id": 2320,
                            "name": "X logo",
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                            "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.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/Astro_Kanai"
                }
            ],
            "flights_count": 1,
            "landings_count": 1,
            "spacewalks_count": 1
        },
        {
            "id": 2,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/2/?format=api",
            "name": "Claude Nicollier",
            "status": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Retired"
            },
            "agency": {
                "response_mode": "list",
                "id": 27,
                "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/27/?format=api",
                "name": "European Space Agency",
                "abbrev": "ESA",
                "type": {
                    "id": 2,
                    "name": "Multinational"
                }
            },
            "image": {
                "id": 328,
                "name": "[AUTO] Claude Nicollier - image",
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                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
                },
                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "type": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Government"
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            "time_in_space": "P42DT12H3M12S",
            "eva_time": "PT8H10M",
            "age": 80,
            "date_of_birth": "1944-09-02",
            "date_of_death": null,
            "nationality": [
                {
                    "id": 8,
                    "name": "Switzerland",
                    "alpha_2_code": "CH",
                    "alpha_3_code": "CHE",
                    "nationality_name": "Swiss",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Swiss"
                }
            ],
            "bio": "Claude Nicollier is the first astronaut from Switzerland. He has flown on four Space Shuttle missions. His first spaceflight (STS-46) was in 1992, and his final spaceflight (STS-103) was in 1999. He took part in two servicing missions to the Hubble Space Telescope (called STS-61 and STS-103). During his final spaceflight he participated in a spacewalk, becoming the first European Space Agency astronaut to do so during a Space Shuttle mission. In 2000 he was assigned to the Astronaut Office Extravehicular Activity Branch, while maintaining a position as Lead ESA Astronaut in Houston. Nicollier retired from ESA in April 2007.",
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            "last_flight": "1999-12-20T00:50:00Z",
            "first_flight": "1992-07-31T13:56:48Z",
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                {
                    "id": 196,
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                            "id": 2320,
                            "name": "X logo",
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                            "credit": "X",
                            "license": {
                                "id": 1,
                                "name": "Unknown",
                                "priority": 9,
                                "link": null
                            },
                            "single_use": true,
                            "variants": []
                        }
                    },
                    "url": "https://twitter.com/Astroclaude"
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            ],
            "flights_count": 4,
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            "spacewalks_count": 1
        },
        {
            "id": 243,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/243/?format=api",
            "name": "Svetlana Savitskaya",
            "status": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Retired"
            },
            "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": 521,
                "name": "[AUTO] Svetlana Savitskaya - image",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/svetlana2520savitskaya_image_20181201215411.jpg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190052.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": "P19DT17H7M",
            "eva_time": "PT3H34M",
            "age": 76,
            "date_of_birth": "1948-08-08",
            "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": "Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya (Russian: Светла́на Евге́ньевна Сави́цкая; born 8 August 1948) is a retired Soviet aviator and cosmonaut who flew aboard Soyuz T-7 in 1982, becoming the second woman in space. On her 1984 mission she became the first woman to fly to space twice, and the first woman to perform a spacewalk. She set several FAI world records as a pilot.",
            "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svetlana_Savitskaya",
            "last_flight": "1984-07-17T17:40:54Z",
            "first_flight": "1982-08-19T17:11:52Z",
            "social_media_links": [],
            "flights_count": 2,
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            "spacewalks_count": 1
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        {
            "id": 507,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/507/?format=api",
            "name": "John L. Phillips",
            "status": {
                "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": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Government"
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            },
            "image": {
                "id": 550,
                "name": "[AUTO] John L. Phillips - 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": "P203DT17H22M9S",
            "eva_time": "PT4H58M",
            "age": 74,
            "date_of_birth": "1951-04-15",
            "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": "John Lynch Phillips is a NASA astronaut. Phillips is also a Naval Aviator and retired captain, United States Navy Reserve. Phillips has received numerous awards and special honors. He is a National Merit Scholar, graduated 2nd in his class of 906 people at the U.S. Naval Academy in 1972. Phillips has also been awarded the NASA Space Flight Medal, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, the Gagarin Medal and several others. Phillips has logged over 4,400 flight hours and 250 aircraft carrier landings, flying the A-7 Corsair II carrier-based light attack aircraft while on active duty in the Regular Navy and subsequently during his time as a Navy Reservist from 1982 to 2002. At the time of his retirement, Phillips had retained the rank of captain.",
            "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Phillips",
            "last_flight": "2009-03-15T23:43:44Z",
            "first_flight": "2001-04-19T18:40:42Z",
            "social_media_links": [],
            "flights_count": 3,
            "landings_count": 3,
            "spacewalks_count": 1
        },
        {
            "id": 153,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/153/?format=api",
            "name": "Aleksandr Ivanchenkov",
            "status": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Retired"
            },
            "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": 522,
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                "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": "P147DT12H38M24S",
            "eva_time": "PT2H20M",
            "age": 84,
            "date_of_birth": "1940-09-28",
            "date_of_death": null,
            "nationality": [
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                    "name": "Russia",
                    "alpha_2_code": "RU",
                    "alpha_3_code": "RUS",
                    "nationality_name": "Russian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
                }
            ],
            "bio": "Aleksandr Sergeyevich Ivanchenkov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Иванче́нков; born 28 September 1940 ) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 29 and Soyuz T-6, he spent 147 days, 12 hours and 37 minutes in space.",
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            "last_flight": "1982-06-24T16:29:48Z",
            "first_flight": "1978-06-15T20:16:45Z",
            "social_media_links": [],
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            "spacewalks_count": 1
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        {
            "id": 508,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/508/?format=api",
            "name": "Paul W. Richards",
            "status": {
                "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",
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                    "name": "Government"
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                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
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            "response_mode": "normal",
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                "name": "Government"
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            ],
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        {
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            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/244/?format=api",
            "name": "Hans Schlegel",
            "status": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Retired"
            },
            "agency": {
                "response_mode": "list",
                "id": 27,
                "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/27/?format=api",
                "name": "European Space Agency",
                "abbrev": "ESA",
                "type": {
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                    "name": "Multinational"
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            },
            "image": {
                "id": 548,
                "name": "[AUTO] Hans Schlegel - image",
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                    "priority": 9,
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                "name": "Government"
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                    "name": "Germany",
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Germano"
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            "name": "Jean-Loup Chrétien",
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