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/35/?format=api
{ "id": 35, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/astronaut/35/?format=api", "name": "Ed White", "status": { "id": 5, "name": "Lost In Training" }, "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": "1930-11-14", "date_of_death": "1967-01-27", "nationality": "American", "twitter": null, "instagram": null, "bio": "Edward Higgins White II was an American aeronautical engineer, U.S. Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. On June 3, 1965, he became the first American to walk in space. White died along with astronauts Virgil \"Gus\" Grissom and Roger B. Chaffee during prelaunch testing for the first manned Apollo mission at Cape Canaveral. He was awarded the NASA Distinguished Service Medal for his flight in Gemini 4 and was then awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor posthumously.", "profile_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/ed2520white_image_20181128143747.jpeg", "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190845.jpeg", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_White_(astronaut)", "flights": [ { "id": "a49d791b-3c7f-4ee9-8917-14596a2a1a25", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/a49d791b-3c7f-4ee9-8917-14596a2a1a25/?format=api", "launch_library_id": null, "slug": "saturn-ib-apollo-1-failure-before-launch", "name": "Saturn IB | Apollo 1 (Failure before launch)", "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Failure" }, "net": "1967-01-27T23:31:19Z", "window_end": "1967-01-27T23:31:19Z", "window_start": "1967-01-27T23:31:19Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "Crew and spacecraft lost due to a cabin fire that occurred during a launch rehearsal at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 on January 27, 1967.", "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": 2880, "configuration": { "id": 163, "launch_library_id": 135, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/163/?format=api", "name": "Saturn IB", "family": "Saturn", "full_name": "Saturn IB", "variant": "IB" } }, "mission": { "id": 1296, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "Apollo 1", "description": "Apollo 1, initially designated AS-204, was the first crewed mission of the United States Apollo program, the undertaking to land the first man on the Moon. It was planned to launch on February 21, 1967, as the first low Earth orbital test of the Apollo command and service module. The mission never flew; a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 on January 27 killed all three crew members—Command Pilot Gus Grissom, Senior Pilot Ed White, and Pilot Roger B. Chaffee—and destroyed the command module (CM). The name Apollo 1, chosen by the crew, was made official by NASA in their honor after the fire.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Human Exploration", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 19, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/19/?format=api", "agency_id": null, "name": "Launch Complex 34", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station_Launch_Complex_34", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=28.521811,-80.56113", "latitude": "28.521811", "longitude": "-80.56113", "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_19_20200803143428.jpg", "total_launch_count": 9 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/saturn2520ib_image_20190222030046.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 4, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/4/?format=api", "name": "Apollo", "description": "The Apollo program was the third United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which succeeded in landing the first humans on the Moon from 1969 to 1972.", "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/apollo_program_20200820200202.png", "start_date": "1966-11-16T00:00:00Z", "end_date": "1972-12-19T19:24:59Z", "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/index.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_program" } ] }, { "id": "6202a9c0-c5be-4be3-bd55-bb924bf92b84", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/6202a9c0-c5be-4be3-bd55-bb924bf92b84/?format=api", "launch_library_id": 1015, "slug": "titan-ii-glv-gemini-iv", "name": "Titan II GLV | Gemini IV", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Success" }, "net": "1965-06-03T15:15:59Z", "window_end": "1965-06-03T15:15:59Z", "window_start": "1965-06-03T15:15:59Z", "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": 202, "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": 180, "launch_library_id": 256, "name": "Gemini IV (Gemini 4)", "description": "Gemini 4 was the second crewed mission of the NASA's Project Gemini. The mission was commanded by Command Pilot James A. McDivitt and Pilot Edward H. White II. On the mission, White became the first American to perform a spacewalk. The mission began on June 3, 1965, 15:15:59 UTC and ended on June 7, 1965, 17:12:11 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": 598, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/flight/598/?format=api", "destination": "Low Earth Orbit", "mission_end": "1967-01-27T23:31:19Z", "spacecraft": { "id": 460, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/460/?format=api", "name": "Apollo CSM-012", "serial_number": "CSM-012", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Destroyed" }, "description": "CSM-012 was an Apollo Command & Service Module that was planned to be used in the Apollo 1 mission. It was destroyed by a fatal cabin fire during a launch rehearsal on January 27, 1967.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 10, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/spacecraft/10/?format=api", "name": "Apollo Command/Service Module", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Capsule" }, "agency": { "id": 999, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/999/?format=api", "name": "North American Aviation", "type": "Commercial" }, "in_use": false, "image_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/apollo2520command2fservice2520module_image_20190207032507.jpeg" } }, "launch": { "id": "a49d791b-3c7f-4ee9-8917-14596a2a1a25", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/a49d791b-3c7f-4ee9-8917-14596a2a1a25/?format=api", "launch_library_id": null, "slug": "saturn-ib-apollo-1-failure-before-launch", "name": "Saturn IB | Apollo 1 (Failure before launch)", "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Failure" }, "net": "1967-01-27T23:31:19Z", "window_end": "1967-01-27T23:31:19Z", "window_start": "1967-01-27T23:31:19Z", "inhold": false, "tbdtime": false, "tbddate": false, "probability": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "Crew and spacecraft lost due to a cabin fire that occurred during a launch rehearsal at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 on January 27, 1967.", "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": 2880, "configuration": { "id": 163, "launch_library_id": 135, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/config/launcher/163/?format=api", "name": "Saturn IB", "family": "Saturn", "full_name": "Saturn IB", "variant": "IB" } }, "mission": { "id": 1296, "launch_library_id": null, "name": "Apollo 1", "description": "Apollo 1, initially designated AS-204, was the first crewed mission of the United States Apollo program, the undertaking to land the first man on the Moon. It was planned to launch on February 21, 1967, as the first low Earth orbital test of the Apollo command and service module. The mission never flew; a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 on January 27 killed all three crew members—Command Pilot Gus Grissom, Senior Pilot Ed White, and Pilot Roger B. Chaffee—and destroyed the command module (CM). The name Apollo 1, chosen by the crew, was made official by NASA in their honor after the fire.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Human Exploration", "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO" } }, "pad": { "id": 19, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/pad/19/?format=api", "agency_id": null, "name": "Launch Complex 34", "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station_Launch_Complex_34", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=28.521811,-80.56113", "latitude": "28.521811", "longitude": "-80.56113", "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_19_20200803143428.jpg", "total_launch_count": 9 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/saturn2520ib_image_20190222030046.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [ { "id": 4, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/program/4/?format=api", "name": "Apollo", "description": "The Apollo program was the third United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which succeeded in landing the first humans on the Moon from 1969 to 1972.", "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/apollo_program_20200820200202.png", "start_date": "1966-11-16T00:00:00Z", "end_date": "1972-12-19T19:24:59Z", "info_url": "https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/index.html", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_program" } ] } }, { "id": 12, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/flight/12/?format=api", "destination": "Low Earth Orbit", "mission_end": "1965-06-07T15:15:00Z", "spacecraft": { "id": 14, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/spacecraft/14/?format=api", "name": "Gemini SC4", "serial_number": "4", "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Single Use" }, "description": "Gemini SC4 is the Gemini capsule used for the Gemini 4 mission launched on June 3, 1965 and crewed by astronauts James McDivitt (command pilot) and Ed White (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": "6202a9c0-c5be-4be3-bd55-bb924bf92b84", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/launch/6202a9c0-c5be-4be3-bd55-bb924bf92b84/?format=api", "launch_library_id": 1015, "slug": "titan-ii-glv-gemini-iv", "name": "Titan II GLV | Gemini IV", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Success" }, "net": "1965-06-03T15:15:59Z", "window_end": "1965-06-03T15:15:59Z", "window_start": "1965-06-03T15:15:59Z", "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": 202, "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": 180, "launch_library_id": 256, "name": "Gemini IV (Gemini 4)", "description": "Gemini 4 was the second crewed mission of the NASA's Project Gemini. 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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": "1967-01-27T23:31:19Z", "first_flight": "1965-06-03T15:15:59Z" }
