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=796&ordering=-landings_count
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "count": 824,
    "next": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=806&ordering=-landings_count",
    "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=786&ordering=-landings_count",
    "results": [
        {
            "id": 840,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/840/?format=api",
            "name": "Zhongrui Chen",
            "status": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Active"
            },
            "agency": {
                "response_mode": "list",
                "id": 17,
                "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/17/?format=api",
                "name": "China National Space Administration",
                "abbrev": "CNSA",
                "type": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Government"
                }
            },
            "image": null,
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "type": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Government"
            },
            "in_space": true,
            "time_in_space": "P93DT16H33M12S",
            "eva_time": "PT14H29M",
            "age": 40,
            "date_of_birth": "1984-10-01",
            "date_of_death": null,
            "nationality": [
                {
                    "id": 6,
                    "name": "China",
                    "alpha_2_code": "CN",
                    "alpha_3_code": "CHN",
                    "nationality_name": "Chinese",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Sino"
                }
            ],
            "bio": "Chen Zhongrui is a Chinese pilot and astronaut selected as part of the Shenzhou program. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force in September 2003, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 2005. He was a PLAAF flight instructor prior to joining the astronaut corps.",
            "wiki": null,
            "last_flight": "2025-04-24T09:17:31Z",
            "first_flight": "2025-04-24T09:17:31Z",
            "social_media_links": [],
            "flights_count": 1,
            "landings_count": 0,
            "spacewalks_count": 2
        },
        {
            "id": 748,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/748/?format=api",
            "name": "Pablo Álvarez Fernández",
            "status": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "In-Training"
            },
            "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": {
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                "name": "[AUTO] Pablo Álvarez Fernández - 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": "P0D",
            "age": null,
            "date_of_birth": null,
            "date_of_death": null,
            "nationality": [
                {
                    "id": 7,
                    "name": "Spain",
                    "alpha_2_code": "ES",
                    "alpha_3_code": "ESP",
                    "nationality_name": "Spanish",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Hispano"
                }
            ],
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            "last_flight": null,
            "first_flight": null,
            "social_media_links": [],
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            "landings_count": 0,
            "spacewalks_count": 0
        },
        {
            "id": 707,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/707/?format=api",
            "name": "Marcos Berríos",
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                "name": "In-Training"
            },
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                "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/44/?format=api",
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                "abbrev": "NASA",
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                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Government"
                }
            },
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                    "id": 1,
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                "single_use": true,
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            "response_mode": "normal",
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                "id": 2,
                "name": "Government"
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                    "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
                }
            ],
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            "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcos_Berr%C3%ADos",
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            "first_flight": null,
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            "landings_count": 0,
            "spacewalks_count": 0
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        {
            "id": 712,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/712/?format=api",
            "name": "Jack Hathaway",
            "status": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "In-Training"
            },
            "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": 621,
                "name": "[AUTO] Jack Hathaway - image",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/jack_hathaway_image_20211206185407.jpg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190331.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": "P0D",
            "eva_time": "P0D",
            "age": 43,
            "date_of_birth": "1982-01-01",
            "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": "Jack Hathaway is a US Navy commander from Connecticut. He earned bachelors’ degrees in physics and history from the U.S. Naval Academy and completed graduate studies at Cranfield University in England and the U.S. Naval War College. A distinguished naval aviator, Hathaway flew and deployed with Navy’s Strike Fighter Squadron 14 aboard the USS Nimitz and Strike Fighter Squadron 136 aboard the USS Truman. He graduated from Empire Test Pilots’ School, supported the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon, and was most recently assigned as the prospective executive officer for Strike Fighter Squadron 81. He has more than 2,500 flight hours in 30 types of aircraft, more than 500 carrier arrested landings, and flew 39 combat missions.\r\n\r\nExact date of birth unknown.",
            "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hathaway",
            "last_flight": null,
            "first_flight": null,
            "social_media_links": [],
            "flights_count": 0,
            "landings_count": 0,
            "spacewalks_count": 0
        },
        {
            "id": 320,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/320/?format=api",
            "name": "Philip K. Chapman",
            "status": {
                "id": 11,
                "name": "Deceased"
            },
            "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": 598,
                "name": "[AUTO] Philip K. Chapman - image",
                "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/philip2520k.2520chapman_image_20181202092722.jpg",
                "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190255.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": "P0D",
            "eva_time": "P0D",
            "age": 86,
            "date_of_birth": "1935-03-05",
            "date_of_death": "2021-04-05",
            "nationality": [
                {
                    "id": 2,
                    "name": "United States of America",
                    "alpha_2_code": "US",
                    "alpha_3_code": "USA",
                    "nationality_name": "American",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Americano"
                }
            ],
            "bio": "Philip Kenyon Chapman was the first Australian-born American astronaut, serving for about five years in NASA Astronaut Group 6 (1967).",
            "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_K._Chapman",
            "last_flight": null,
            "first_flight": null,
            "social_media_links": [],
            "flights_count": 0,
            "landings_count": 0,
            "spacewalks_count": 0
        },
        {
            "id": 834,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/834/?format=api",
            "name": "Oleg Vladimirovich Platonov",
            "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": null,
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "type": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Government"
            },
            "in_space": false,
            "time_in_space": "P0D",
            "eva_time": "P0D",
            "age": 29,
            "date_of_birth": "1996-06-27",
            "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": "Oleg Vladimirovich Platonov is a Russian cosmonaut selected by Roscosmos in 2018 as part of the Group 17 cosmonaut selection. He is a former military pilot and engineer.",
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            "first_flight": null,
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            "landings_count": 0,
            "spacewalks_count": 0
        },
        {
            "id": 807,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/807/?format=api",
            "name": "Alexey Zubritsky",
            "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": {
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                "name": "Government"
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                    "name": "Russia",
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                    "nationality_name": "Russian",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Russo"
                }
            ],
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            "id": 578,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/578/?format=api",
            "name": "Jonny Kim",
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                "id": 1,
                "name": "Active"
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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",
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                    "name": "Government"
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                "license": {
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                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
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                "variants": []
            },
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "type": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Government"
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            "time_in_space": "P109DT20H43S",
            "eva_time": "P0D",
            "age": 41,
            "date_of_birth": "1984-02-05",
            "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"
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            ],
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            "first_flight": "2025-04-08T05:47:15Z",
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            "landings_count": 0,
            "spacewalks_count": 0
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            "id": 638,
            "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/638/?format=api",
            "name": "Starman",
            "status": {
                "id": 1,
                "name": "Active"
            },
            "agency": {
                "response_mode": "list",
                "id": 121,
                "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/121/?format=api",
                "name": "SpaceX",
                "abbrev": "SpX",
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                    "name": "Commercial"
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            },
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                "license": {
                    "id": 1,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "priority": 9,
                    "link": null
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                "single_use": true,
                "variants": []
            },
            "response_mode": "normal",
            "type": {
                "id": 6,
                "name": "Non-Human"
            },
            "in_space": true,
            "time_in_space": "P2727DT5H3M33S",
            "eva_time": "P0D",
            "age": null,
            "date_of_birth": null,
            "date_of_death": null,
            "nationality": [
                {
                    "id": 17,
                    "name": "Unknown",
                    "alpha_2_code": "??",
                    "alpha_3_code": "???",
                    "nationality_name": "Earthling",
                    "nationality_name_composed": "Earthling"
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            ],
            "bio": "\"Starman\" is a mannequin dressed in a spacesuit occupying the driver's seat of Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster, launched to an heliocentric orbit on Falcon Heavy's inaugural launch.",
            "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk%27s_Tesla_Roadster",
            "last_flight": "2018-02-06T20:45:00Z",
            "first_flight": "2018-02-06T20:45:00Z",
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                        "url": "https://x.com",
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                            "name": "X logo",
                            "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/x_logo_image_20250211191027.jpg",
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                            "license": {
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                                "name": "Unknown",
                                "priority": 9,
                                "link": null
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                            "single_use": true,
                            "variants": []
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                        "url": "https://instagram.com",
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                            "name": "Instagram logo",
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                            "license": {
                                "id": 1,
                                "name": "Unknown",
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