Astronaut Instance
API endpoint that allows Astronaut to be viewed.
GET:
Return a list of all the existing astronauts.
MODE:
Normal, List, LaunchList and Detailed
/2.0.0/astronaut/?mode=detailed
FILTERS:
Parameters - 'name', 'status', 'nationality', 'agency__name', 'agency__abbrev', 'date_of_birth',
'date_of_death', 'status_ids'
Example - /2.0.0/astronaut/?nationality=American
SEARCH EXAMPLE:
/2.0.0/astronaut/?search=armstrong
Searches through name, nationality and agency name
ORDERING:
Fields - 'name', 'status', 'date_of_birth'
Example - /2.0.0/astronaut/?order=name
GET /2.0.0/astronaut/24/?format=api
{ "id": 24, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/astronaut/24/?format=api", "name": "Gordon Cooper", "status": { "id": 11, "name": "Deceased" }, "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "date_of_birth": "1927-03-06", "date_of_death": "2004-10-04", "nationality": "American", "twitter": null, "instagram": null, "bio": "Leroy Gordon \"Gordo\" Cooper Jr. was an American aerospace engineer, test pilot, United States Air Force pilot, and the youngest of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury, the first manned space program of the United States.\r\n\r\nCooper piloted the longest and final Mercury spaceflight in 1963. He was the first American to sleep in space during that 34-hour mission and was the last American to be launched alone to conduct an entirely solo orbital mission. In 1965, Cooper flew as Command Pilot of Gemini 5.", "profile_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gordon2520cooper_image_20190426143645.jpeg", "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190805.jpeg", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Cooper", "flights": [ { "id": "373e4f88-3f51-415c-a9f3-3d926c983694", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/373e4f88-3f51-415c-a9f3-3d926c983694/?format=api", "launch_library_id": 1021, "slug": "atlas-lv-3b-mercury-atlas-9", "name": "Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 9", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Success" }, "net": "1963-05-15T13:04:13Z", "window_end": "1963-05-15T13:04:13Z", "window_start": "1963-05-15T13:04:13Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": -1, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 196, "configuration": { "id": 162, "launch_library_id": 140, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/162/?format=api", "name": "Atlas LV-3B", "family": "Atlas", "full_name": "Atlas LV-3B", "variant": "LV-3B" } }, "mission": { "id": 158, "launch_library_id": 243, "name": "Mercury-Atlas 9", "description": "Mercury-Atlas 9 was the final manned spaceflight of the United States' Mercury program. It carried the Faith 7 spacecraft with astronaut Gordon Cooper to orbit where it completed 22 orbits seconds before reentry. The mission lasted for, 34 hours, 19 minutes & 49 seconds. This was the last time an American was launched to space on a solo orbital mission. The mission had several technical problems, the biggest which was a short-circuit in the bus bar serving the 250 volt main inverter causing the automatic stabilization and control system to stop working during the 21st orbit. In the end Cooper had to use lines he had drawn on the window and his wristwatch to correctly execute burns to safely re-enter the atmosphere.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Human Exploration", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 17, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/17/?format=api", "agency_id": 1048, "name": "Space Launch Complex 14", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station_Launch_Complex_14", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=28.49103,-80.54687", "latitude": "28.49103", "longitude": "-80.54687", "location": { "id": 12, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/12/?format=api", "name": "Cape Canaveral, FL, USA", "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launch_images/location_12_20200803142519.jpg", "total_launch_count": 951, "total_landing_count": 51 }, "map_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launch_images/pad_17_20200803143405.jpg", "total_launch_count": 20 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/atlas_image_20190222030015.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 2, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/2/?format=api", "name": "Mercury", "description": "Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" } ], "image_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/project2520mer_program_20200820194755.png", "start_date": "1958-10-07T00:00:00Z", "end_date": "1963-05-16T23:24:02Z", "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/program-toc.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Mercury" } ] }, { "id": "91d14e4a-ff12-4a9e-861b-d97ba6196269", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/91d14e4a-ff12-4a9e-861b-d97ba6196269/?format=api", "launch_library_id": 1014, "slug": "titan-ii-glv-gemini-v", "name": "Titan II GLV | Gemini V", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Success" }, "net": "1965-08-21T13:59:59Z", "window_end": "1965-08-21T13:59:59Z", "window_start": "1965-08-21T13:59:59Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": -1, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 203, "configuration": { "id": 98, "launch_library_id": 137, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/98/?format=api", "name": "Titan II", "family": "Titan", "full_name": "Titan II GLV", "variant": "GLV" } }, "mission": { "id": 266, "launch_library_id": 358, "name": "Gemini V (Gemini 5)", "description": "Gemini 5 was the third crewed mission of the NASA's Project Gemini. The mission was commanded by Command Pilot L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. and Pilot Charles \"Pete\" Conrad, Jr. The mission began on August 21, 1965, 13:59:59 UTC and ended on August 29, 1965, 12:55:13 UTC.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Human Exploration", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 18, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/18/?format=api", "agency_id": null, "name": "Launch Complex 19", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station_Launch_Complex_19", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=28.506898,-80.554169", "latitude": "28.506898", "longitude": "-80.554169", "location": { "id": 12, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/12/?format=api", "name": "Cape Canaveral, FL, USA", "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launch_images/location_12_20200803142519.jpg", "total_launch_count": 951, "total_landing_count": 51 }, "map_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launch_images/pad_18_20200803143356.jpg", "total_launch_count": 12 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/titan2520ii_image_20190222030027.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 3, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/3/?format=api", "name": "Gemini", "description": "Project Gemini was NASA's second human spaceflight program. Conducted between projects Mercury and Apollo, Gemini started in 1961 and concluded in 1966.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" } ], "image_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/project2520gem_program_20200820195350.png", "start_date": "1961-12-07T00:00:00Z", "end_date": "1966-11-15T19:21:04Z", "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/gemini/index.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Gemini" } ] } ], "landings": [ { "id": 5, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/flight/5/?format=api", "destination": "Low Earth Orbit", "mission_end": "1963-05-16T23:24:00Z", "spacecraft": { "id": 7, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/7/?format=api", "name": "Mercury No.20", "serial_number": "20", "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Single Use" }, "description": "Mercury No.20 is the Mercury capsule used for the Mercury-Atlas 9 - callsign \"Faith 7\" - mission launched on May 15, 1963 and piloted by astronaut Gordon Cooper.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 11, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/spacecraft/11/?format=api", "name": "Mercury", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Capsule" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "in_use": false, "image_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/mercury_image_20190207032519.jpeg" } }, "launch": { "id": "373e4f88-3f51-415c-a9f3-3d926c983694", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/373e4f88-3f51-415c-a9f3-3d926c983694/?format=api", "launch_library_id": 1021, "slug": "atlas-lv-3b-mercury-atlas-9", "name": "Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 9", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Success" }, "net": "1963-05-15T13:04:13Z", "window_end": "1963-05-15T13:04:13Z", "window_start": "1963-05-15T13:04:13Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": -1, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 196, "configuration": { "id": 162, "launch_library_id": 140, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/162/?format=api", "name": "Atlas LV-3B", "family": "Atlas", "full_name": "Atlas LV-3B", "variant": "LV-3B" } }, "mission": { "id": 158, "launch_library_id": 243, "name": "Mercury-Atlas 9", "description": "Mercury-Atlas 9 was the final manned spaceflight of the United States' Mercury program. It carried the Faith 7 spacecraft with astronaut Gordon Cooper to orbit where it completed 22 orbits seconds before reentry. The mission lasted for, 34 hours, 19 minutes & 49 seconds. This was the last time an American was launched to space on a solo orbital mission. The mission had several technical problems, the biggest which was a short-circuit in the bus bar serving the 250 volt main inverter causing the automatic stabilization and control system to stop working during the 21st orbit. In the end Cooper had to use lines he had drawn on the window and his wristwatch to correctly execute burns to safely re-enter the atmosphere.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Human Exploration", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 17, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/17/?format=api", "agency_id": 1048, "name": "Space Launch Complex 14", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station_Launch_Complex_14", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=28.49103,-80.54687", "latitude": "28.49103", "longitude": "-80.54687", "location": { "id": 12, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/12/?format=api", "name": "Cape Canaveral, FL, USA", "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launch_images/location_12_20200803142519.jpg", "total_launch_count": 951, "total_landing_count": 51 }, "map_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launch_images/pad_17_20200803143405.jpg", "total_launch_count": 20 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/atlas_image_20190222030015.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 2, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/2/?format=api", "name": "Mercury", "description": "Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" } ], "image_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/project2520mer_program_20200820194755.png", "start_date": "1958-10-07T00:00:00Z", "end_date": "1963-05-16T23:24:02Z", "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/program-toc.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Mercury" } ] } }, { "id": 13, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/flight/13/?format=api", "destination": "Low Earth Orbit", "mission_end": "1965-08-29T12:55:13Z", "spacecraft": { "id": 15, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/15/?format=api", "name": "Gemini SC5", "serial_number": "5", "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Single Use" }, "description": "Gemini SC5 is the Gemini capsule used for the Gemini 5 mission launched on August 21, 1965 and crewed by astronauts L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. (command pilot) and Charles \"Pete\" Conrad, Jr. (pilot).", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 12, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/spacecraft/12/?format=api", "name": "Gemini", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Capsule" }, "agency": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "in_use": false, "image_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/gemini_image_20190207032517.jpeg" } }, "launch": { "id": "91d14e4a-ff12-4a9e-861b-d97ba6196269", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/91d14e4a-ff12-4a9e-861b-d97ba6196269/?format=api", "launch_library_id": 1014, "slug": "titan-ii-glv-gemini-v", "name": "Titan II GLV | Gemini V", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Success" }, "net": "1965-08-21T13:59:59Z", "window_end": "1965-08-21T13:59:59Z", "window_start": "1965-08-21T13:59:59Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": -1, "holdreason": "", "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" }, "rocket": { "id": 203, "configuration": { "id": 98, "launch_library_id": 137, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/98/?format=api", "name": "Titan II", "family": "Titan", "full_name": "Titan II GLV", "variant": "GLV" } }, "mission": { "id": 266, "launch_library_id": 358, "name": "Gemini V (Gemini 5)", "description": "Gemini 5 was the third crewed mission of the NASA's Project Gemini. The mission was commanded by Command Pilot L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. and Pilot Charles \"Pete\" Conrad, Jr. The mission began on August 21, 1965, 13:59:59 UTC and ended on August 29, 1965, 12:55:13 UTC.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Human Exploration", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 18, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/18/?format=api", "agency_id": null, "name": "Launch Complex 19", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station_Launch_Complex_19", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=28.506898,-80.554169", "latitude": "28.506898", "longitude": "-80.554169", "location": { "id": 12, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/location/12/?format=api", "name": "Cape Canaveral, FL, USA", "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launch_images/location_12_20200803142519.jpg", "total_launch_count": 951, "total_landing_count": 51 }, "map_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/launch_images/pad_18_20200803143356.jpg", "total_launch_count": 12 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/titan2520ii_image_20190222030027.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 3, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/3/?format=api", "name": "Gemini", "description": "Project Gemini was NASA's second human spaceflight program. Conducted between projects Mercury and Apollo, Gemini started in 1961 and concluded in 1966.", "agencies": [ { "id": 44, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=api", "name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "type": "Government" } ], "image_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/project2520gem_program_20200820195350.png", "start_date": "1961-12-07T00:00:00Z", "end_date": "1966-11-15T19:21:04Z", "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/gemini/index.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Gemini" } ] } } ], "last_flight": "1965-08-21T13:59:59Z", "first_flight": "1963-05-15T13:04:13Z" }
