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=860&ordering=-flights_count
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
  "count": 862,
  "next": null,
  "previous": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/?format=api&limit=10&offset=850&ordering=-flights_count",
  "results": [
    {
      "id": 715,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/715/?format=api",
      "name": "Jessica Wittner",
      "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": 622,
        "name": "[AUTO] Jessica Wittner - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/jessica_wittner_image_20211206185425.jpg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190332.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": "1983-01-01",
      "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": "Jessica Wittner is a US Navy commander from California with a distinguished career serving on active duty as a naval aviator and test pilot. She holds a Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering from the University of Arizona, and a Master of Science in aerospace engineering from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School. Wittner was commissioned as a naval officer through an enlisted-to-officer program and has served operationally flying F/A-18 fighter jets with Strike Fighter Squadron 34 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and Strike Fighter Squadron 151 in Lemoore, California. A graduate of U.S. Naval Test Pilot School, she also worked as a test pilot and project officer with Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 31 in China Lake, California.\r\n\r\nExact date of birth unknown.",
      "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Wittner",
      "last_flight": null,
      "first_flight": null,
      "social_media_links": [],
      "flights_count": 0,
      "landings_count": 0,
      "spacewalks_count": 0
    },
    {
      "id": 750,
      "url": "https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/750/?format=api",
      "name": "Raphaël Liégeois",
      "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": {
        "id": 708,
        "name": "[AUTO] Raphaël Liégeois - image",
        "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/rapha25c325ab_image_20221123151537.jpg",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190557.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": null,
      "date_of_birth": null,
      "date_of_death": null,
      "nationality": [
        {
          "id": 20,
          "name": "Belgium",
          "alpha_2_code": "BE",
          "alpha_3_code": "BEL",
          "nationality_name": "Belgian",
          "nationality_name_composed": "Belgo"
        }
      ],
      "bio": "Raphaël studied biomedical engineering at the University of Liège, Belgium, from 2005 to 2011. He also became Ingénieur Centralien as part of a double degree exchange programme with the École Centrale Paris, France, in 2009 and earned a master’s degree in fundamental physics from the University Paris-Sud Orsay, France, in 2010.\r\nFrom 2011 to 2015, he completed a Doctorate in neuroscience at the University of Liège, Belgium, where he developed mathematical models of brain function. \r\nFrom 2015 to 2017, he completed a post-doctoral research stay at the National University of Singapore, where his research aimed at defining new neuroimaging markers of neurodegenerative diseases. From 2018 to 2021, Raphaël was a senior post-doctoral research fellow with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, where he developed dynamic models of brain function. During this time, Raphaël was also a visiting research scholar at Stanford University, USA, in 2019. \r\n\r\nFrom 2021, Raphaël has been working as a Research and Teaching Fellow at the University of Geneva and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, where he taught neuroengineering and statistics courses, and pursued research on brain dynamics in health and disease. His research was awarded with several prizes and honours and he was active as organiser of multiple international courses and events.",
      "wiki": null,
      "last_flight": null,
      "first_flight": null,
      "social_media_links": [],
      "flights_count": 0,
      "landings_count": 0,
      "spacewalks_count": 0
    }
  ]
}