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 /2.2.0/astronaut/?mode=detailed
FILTERS: Parameters - 'name', 'status', 'nationality', 'agency__name', 'agency__abbrev', 'date_of_birth', 'date_of_death', 'status_ids', 'is_human', 'type__id', 'has_flown', 'in_space' Example - /2.2.0/astronaut/?nationality=American
SEARCH EXAMPLE: /2.2.0/astronaut/?search=armstrong Searches through name, nationality and agency name
ORDERING: Fields - 'name', 'status', 'date_of_birth' Example - /2.2.0/astronaut/?order=name
GET /2.2.0/astronaut/704/?format=api
{ "id": 704, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/704/?format=api", "name": "Lane Bess", "status": { "id": 14, "name": "Occasional Spaceflight" }, "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Private" }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "PT20M21S", "eva_time": "P0D", "agency": { "id": 141, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/141/?format=api", "name": "Blue Origin", "type": "Commercial" }, "age": 65, "date_of_birth": "1960-01-01", "date_of_death": null, "nationality": "American", "twitter": null, "instagram": null, "bio": "Lane is the Principal and Founder of Bess Ventures and Advisory, a family fund supporting technology firms that innovate and disrupt across multiple market sectors. Lane is best known for having helped start and build two of the most important cybersecurity companies in the public markets today, Zscaler (NASDQ) and Palo Alto Networks (NYSE). She also serves as a Trustee at Carnegie Mellon University and, along with his family, supports philanthropic interests across health and social issues.\r\n\r\nDate of birth is unknown", "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/lane_bess_image_20220606094804.jpeg", "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190718.jpeg", "wiki": null, "flights": [ { "id": "466c90a9-e52d-4116-b09f-e41284aacab7", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/466c90a9-e52d-4116-b09f-e41284aacab7/?format=api", "slug": "new-shepard-ns-30", "name": "New Shepard | NS-30", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2025-02-25T17:29:20Z", "net": "2025-02-25T15:49:11Z", "window_end": "2025-02-25T22:30:00Z", "window_start": "2025-02-25T14:30:00Z", "net_precision": { "id": 0, "name": "Second", "abbrev": "SEC", "description": "The T-0 is accurate to the second." }, "probability": null, "weather_concerns": null, "holdreason": "", "failreason": "", "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "id": 141, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/141/?format=api", "name": "Blue Origin", "type": "Commercial" }, "rocket": { "id": 8532, "configuration": { "id": 137, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/launcher/137/?format=api", "name": "New Shepard", "family": "", "full_name": "New Shepard", "variant": "" } }, "mission": { "id": 7122, "name": "NS-30", "description": "NS-30 is the 10th crewed flight for the New Shepard program and the 30th in its history.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Tourism", "orbit": { "id": 15, "name": "Suborbital", "abbrev": "Sub" }, "agencies": [ { "id": 141, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/141/?format=api", "name": "Blue Origin", "featured": true, "type": "Commercial", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "BO", "description": "Blue Origin is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company set up by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos with its headquarters in Kent, Washington. 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