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/914/?format=api
{ "id": 914, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/914/?format=api", "name": "Laura Stiles", "status": { "id": 14, "name": "Occasional Spaceflight" }, "type": { "id": 3, "name": "Private" }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "PT10M12S", "eva_time": "P0D", "agency": { "id": 141, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/141/?format=api", "name": "Blue Origin", "type": "Commercial" }, "age": null, "date_of_birth": null, "date_of_death": null, "nationality": "American", "twitter": "https://x.com/LAStiles", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/la_stiles/", "bio": "Blue Origin’s Director of New Shepard Launch Operations, with a B.S. in Engineering Physics from the University of Kansas and a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder in Aerospace Engineering Sciences in the Astrodynamics and Satellite Navigation focus area.", "profile_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/laura_stiles_po_image_20260120194708.jpg", "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/laura_stiles_po_image_thumbnail_20260120194708.jpeg", "wiki": null, "flights": [ { "id": "8d50a489-8f86-4411-81fa-d4bfe75680eb", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/8d50a489-8f86-4411-81fa-d4bfe75680eb/?format=api", "slug": "new-shepard-ns-38", "name": "New Shepard | NS-38", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2026-01-22T20:14:45Z", "net": "2026-01-22T16:25:35Z", "window_end": "2026-01-22T21:30:00Z", "window_start": "2026-01-22T16:00:00Z", "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": 8881, "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": 7472, "name": "NS-38", "description": "NS-38 is the 17th crewed flight for the New Shepard program and the 38th in the New Shepard program's history.", "launch_designator": null, "type": "Tourism", "orbit": { "id": 15, "name": "Suborbital", "abbrev": "Sub" }, "agencies": [], "info_urls": [], "vid_urls": [] }, "pad": { "id": 90, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/pad/90/?format=api", "agency_id": 141, "name": "West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch", "description": null, "info_url": "https://www.blueorigin.com", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_Ranch", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=31.422878000000000,-104.757121000000000", "latitude": "31.422878", "longitude": "-104.757121", "location": { "id": 29, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/location/29/?format=api", "name": "Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA", "country_code": "USA", "description": "Corn Ranch, commonly referred to as Launch Site One (LSO), is a spaceport owned and operated by Blue Origin which is located approximately 30 miles north of the town of Van Horn, Texas, United States.", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_29_20200803142436.jpg", "timezone_name": "America/Chicago", "total_launch_count": 38, "total_landing_count": 38 }, "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_90_20200803143233.jpg", "total_launch_count": 38, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 0 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/new_shepard_lif_image_20240621062033.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": null, "location_launch_attempt_count": 38, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 38, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 40, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": null, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "type": "normal" } ], "landings": [ { "id": 902, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/flight/902/?format=api", "destination": "Suborbital", "mission_end": "2026-01-22T16:35:47Z", "spacecraft": { "id": 453, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/spacecraft/453/?format=api", "name": "RSS First Step", "serial_number": "2.0-2", "is_placeholder": false, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "PT2H43M2S", "time_docked": "P0D", "flights_count": 16, "mission_ends_count": 16, "status": { "id": 1, "name": "Active" }, "description": "First Blue Origin New Shepard Crew Capsule 2.0 to carry human passengers. This capsule is outfitted with improvements to environmental features such as acoustics and temperature regulation inside the capsule, crew display panels, and speakers with a microphone and push-to-talk button at each seat.", "spacecraft_config": { "id": 21, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/config/spacecraft/21/?format=api", "name": "Crew Capsule 2.0", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Capsule" }, "agency": { "id": 141, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/141/?format=api", "name": "Blue Origin", "type": "Commercial" }, "in_use": true, "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/crew2520capsule25202.0_image_20190309095011.jpeg" } }, "launch": { "id": "8d50a489-8f86-4411-81fa-d4bfe75680eb", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/8d50a489-8f86-4411-81fa-d4bfe75680eb/?format=api", "slug": "new-shepard-ns-38", "name": "New Shepard | NS-38", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2026-01-22T20:14:45Z", "net": "2026-01-22T16:25:35Z", "window_end": "2026-01-22T21:30:00Z", "window_start": "2026-01-22T16:00:00Z", "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": 8881, "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": 7472, "name": "NS-38", "description": "NS-38 is the 17th crewed flight for the New Shepard program and the 38th in the New Shepard program's history.", 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"https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_29_20200803142436.jpg", "timezone_name": "America/Chicago", "total_launch_count": 38, "total_landing_count": 38 }, "country_code": "USA", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_90_20200803143233.jpg", "total_launch_count": 38, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 0 }, "webcast_live": false, "image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/new_shepard_lif_image_20240621062033.jpeg", "infographic": null, "program": [], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": null, "location_launch_attempt_count": 38, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 38, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 40, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": null, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 1, "type": "normal" }, "landing": { "id": 1767, "attempt": true, "success": true, "description": "The RSS First Step capsule has landed at Blue Origin's Corn Ranch facility.", "downrange_distance": null, "location": { "id": 28, "name": "Corn Ranch, West Texas", "abbrev": "CR", "description": "Blue Origin launch and landing facility located in West Texas", "location": { "id": 29, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/location/29/?format=api", "name": "Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA", "country_code": "USA", "description": "Corn Ranch, commonly referred to as Launch Site One (LSO), is a spaceport owned and operated by Blue Origin which is located approximately 30 miles north of the town of Van Horn, Texas, United States.", "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_29_20200803142436.jpg", "timezone_name": "America/Chicago", "total_launch_count": 38, "total_landing_count": 38 }, "successful_landings": 41 }, "type": { "id": 4, "name": "Parachute Landing", "abbrev": "PCL", "description": "Unpowered landing using parachute(s)." } } } ], "flights_count": 1, "landings_count": 1, "spacewalks_count": 0, "last_flight": "2026-01-22T16:25:35Z", "first_flight": "2026-01-22T16:25:35Z", "spacewalks": [] }
