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=590&ordering=-flights_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=600&ordering=-flights_count",
  "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=580&ordering=-flights_count",
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      "id": 365,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/365/?format=api",
      "name": "Roy D. Bridges Jr.",
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        "id": 2,
        "name": "Retired"
      },
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        "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": 341,
        "name": "[AUTO] Roy D. Bridges Jr. - 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": "P7DT22H45M",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": 83,
      "date_of_birth": "1943-07-19",
      "date_of_death": null,
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        {
          "id": 2,
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          "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
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      ],
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      "landings_count": 1,
      "spacewalks_count": 0
    },
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      "id": 705,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/705/?format=api",
      "name": "Cameron Bess",
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        "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": 763,
        "name": "[AUTO] Cameron Bess - 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"
      },
      "in_space": false,
      "time_in_space": "PT10M13S",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": null,
      "date_of_birth": null,
      "date_of_death": null,
      "nationality": [
        {
          "id": 2,
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          "alpha_3_code": "USA",
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          "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
        }
      ],
      "bio": "Cameron is a content creator who studied Computer Science and Game Design at DigiPen Institute for Technology in Washington.",
      "wiki": null,
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      "first_flight": "2021-12-11T15:00:42Z",
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              "single_use": true,
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              "credit": "Instagram",
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                "id": 1,
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                "link": null
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              "single_use": true,
              "variants": []
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      "id": 710,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/710/?format=api",
      "name": "Luke Delaney",
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        "id": 1,
        "name": "Active"
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        "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration",
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          "id": 1,
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        "license": {
          "id": 1,
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        },
        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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        "name": "Government"
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      ],
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      "last_flight": "2026-10-01T15:10:06Z",
      "first_flight": "2026-10-01T15:10:06Z",
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      "spacewalks_count": 0
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      "id": 49,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/49/?format=api",
      "name": "Fred Haise",
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        "id": 2,
        "name": "Retired"
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      "agency": {
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        "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration",
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          "name": "Government"
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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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      "in_space": false,
      "time_in_space": "P5DT22H53M57S",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": 92,
      "date_of_birth": "1933-11-14",
      "date_of_death": null,
      "nationality": [
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          "id": 2,
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          "nationality_name": "American",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
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      ],
      "bio": "Fred Wallace Haise Jr. is an American former NASA astronaut, fighter pilot with the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air Force and test pilot. He is one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon, having flown as Lunar Module Pilot on Apollo 13. He was to have been the sixth person to land and walk on the Moon, but the Apollo 13 mission was aborted before lunar landing. He went on to fly Space Shuttle Approach and Landing Tests in 1977, and retired from NASA in 1979.",
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      "first_flight": "1970-04-11T19:13:03Z",
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    },
    {
      "id": 276,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/276/?format=api",
      "name": "Franz Viehböck",
      "status": {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Retired"
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      "agency": {
        "response_mode": "list",
        "id": 8,
        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/8/?format=api",
        "name": "Austrian Space Agency",
        "abbrev": "ALR",
        "type": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Government"
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      },
      "image": {
        "id": 339,
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        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185609.jpeg",
        "credit": null,
        "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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      "in_space": false,
      "time_in_space": "P7DT22H12M22S",
      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": 66,
      "date_of_birth": "1960-08-24",
      "date_of_death": null,
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        {
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          "nationality_name_composed": "Austro"
        }
      ],
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      "first_flight": "1991-10-02T05:59:38Z",
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    },
    {
      "id": 621,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/621/?format=api",
      "name": "Guy Laliberté",
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        "id": 2,
        "name": "Retired"
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      "agency": null,
      "image": {
        "id": 768,
        "name": "[AUTO] Guy Laliberté - image",
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          "name": "Unknown",
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          "link": null
        },
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        "variants": []
      },
      "response_mode": "normal",
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        "id": 4,
        "name": "Non-Astronaut Passenger"
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      "age": 67,
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      "date_of_death": null,
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          "name": "Canada",
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          "nationality_name_composed": "Canado"
        }
      ],
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      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/270/?format=api",
      "name": "Sergei Treshchov",
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      "agency": {
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        "id": 63,
        "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/63/?format=api",
        "name": "Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)",
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        "credit": null,
        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
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          "link": null
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
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      "date_of_death": null,
      "nationality": [
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          "name": "Russia",
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          "nationality_name": "Russian",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
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      ],
      "bio": "Sergei Yevgenyevich Treshchov (Сергей Евгеньевич Трещёв, born 18 August 1958) is a former cosmonaut of the RSC Energia. He spent 184 days in space as a flight engineer of the International Space Station long duration Expedition 5 crew. During the mission Treshchov also conducted a spacewalk.\r\nIn 1992, he enrolled in the RSC Energia cosmonaut detachment, and from 1992 to 1994 he completed the basic Cosmonaut training course. Treshchov spent the next 3 years (1994 to 1996) in advanced Test Cosmonaut training.\r\nFrom June 1997 to February 1998, Treshchov trained as a flight engineer for the Mir station backup Exp-25 crew. From June 1999 to July 2000 he trained as a flight engineer for the Soyuz-TM backup ISS contingency crew. Initially, he trained as backup to the ISS Expedition 3 crew.",
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      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/133/?format=api",
      "name": "Karl Henize",
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      "agency": {
        "response_mode": "list",
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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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        "license": {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "Unknown",
          "priority": 9,
          "link": null
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        "single_use": true,
        "variants": []
      },
      "response_mode": "normal",
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        "name": "Government"
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      "in_space": false,
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      "eva_time": "P0D",
      "age": 66,
      "date_of_birth": "1926-10-17",
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          "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
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      ],
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      "first_flight": "1985-07-29T21:00:00Z",
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