Astronaut List
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/?format=api&ordering=-eva_time
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He is known for having performed ten spacewalks so far in his career, presently holding the second longest all-time EVA duration record and having the third longest spaceflight of any American at the length of 215 days; this time was spent on board the ISS from September 18, 2006 to April 21, 2007.", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/commandermla", "instagram": null, "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_L%C3%B3pez-Alegr%C3%ADa", "agency": { "id": 1022, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/1022/?format=api", "name": "Axiom Space", "featured": false, "type": "Private", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "AXS", "description": "Axiom Space, Inc., also known as Axiom, is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and orbital spaceflight services company headquartered in Houston, Texas.", "administrator": "Michael Suffredini", "founding_year": "2016", "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image_url": null, "logo_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/logo/axiom2520space_logo_20201201090013.png" }, "profile_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/michael_l25c3_image_20201201090124.jpeg", "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305185839.jpeg", "flights_count": 6, "landings_count": 6, "spacewalks_count": 10, "last_flight": "2024-01-18T21:49:11Z", "first_flight": "1995-10-20T13:53:00Z" }, { "id": 546, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/546/?format=api", "name": "Stephen Bowen", "status": { "id": 1, "name": "Active" }, "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "P226DT8H46M45S", "eva_time": "P2DT18H57M", "age": 60, "date_of_birth": "1964-02-13", "date_of_death": null, "nationality": "American", "bio": "Stephen Gerard Bowen is a United States Navy submariner and a NASA astronaut; he was the second submariner to travel into space. 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Her first space mission was in 2002, with an extended stay aboard the International Space Station as a member of Expedition 5. Her second mission launched October 10, 2007, as the first female commander of the ISS with Expedition 16. She was on her third long-duration space flight and was the commander of the International Space Station for Expedition 51, before handing over command to Fyodor Yurchikhin on June 1, 2017.", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/AstroPeggy", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/astro_peggy/", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_Whitson", "agency": { "id": 1022, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/agencies/1022/?format=api", "name": "Axiom Space", "featured": false, "type": "Private", "country_code": "USA", "abbrev": "AXS", "description": "Axiom Space, Inc., also known as Axiom, is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and orbital spaceflight services company headquartered in Houston, Texas.", "administrator": "Michael Suffredini", "founding_year": "2016", "launchers": "", "spacecraft": "", "parent": null, "image_url": null, "logo_url": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/logo/axiom2520space_logo_20201201090013.png" }, "profile_image": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/peggy_whitson_image_20210210144848.jpeg", "profile_image_thumbnail": "https://spacelaunchnow-prod-east.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190851.jpeg", "flights_count": 4, "landings_count": 4, "spacewalks_count": 10, "last_flight": "2023-05-21T21:37:00Z", "first_flight": "2002-06-05T21:22:49Z" }, { "id": 556, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/556/?format=api", "name": "Robert S. 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