Astronaut Instance
Modes
Levels of detail in the response - list, normal, detailed
Example - /astronauts/?mode=list
Filters
Parameters - age, age__gt, age__gte, age__lt, age__lte, agency_ids, date_of_birth, date_of_birth__gt, date_of_birth__gte, date_of_birth__lt, date_of_birth__lte, date_of_death, date_of_death__gt, date_of_death__gte, date_of_death__lt, date_of_death__lte, first_flight, first_flight__gt, first_flight__gte, first_flight__lt, first_flight__lte, flights_count, flights_count__gt, flights_count__gte, flights_count__lt, flights_count__lte, has_flown, in_space, is_human, landings_count, landings_count__gt, landings_count__gte, landings_count__lt, landings_count__lte, last_flight, last_flight__gt, last_flight__gte, last_flight__lt, last_flight__lte, nationality, status_ids, type__id
Example - /astronauts/?has_flown=true
Search
Fields searched - agency__abbrev, agency__name, name, nationality__nationality_name
Example - /astronauts/?search=Pesquet
Ordering
Fields - age, date_of_birth, eva_time, flights_count, id, landings_count, last_flight, name, spacewalks_count, status, time_in_space
Example - /astronauts/?ordering=-time_in_space
Number of results
Use limit to control the number of objects in the response (max 100)
Example - /astronauts/?limit=2
Format
Switch to JSON output - /astronauts/?format=json
Help
Find all the FAQs and support links on the documentation homepage - ll.thespacedevs.com/docs
GET /2.3.0/astronauts/111/?format=api
{ "id": 111, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/astronauts/111/?format=api", "name": "Yuri Gagarin", "status": { "id": 11, "name": "Deceased" }, "agency": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 63, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/63/?format=api", "name": "Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)", "abbrev": "RFSA", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" } }, "image": { "id": 944, "name": "[AUTO] Yuri Gagarin - image", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/yuri2520gagarin_image_20200211151614.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305191209.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "response_mode": "detailed", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Government" }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "PT1H48M", "eva_time": "P0D", "age": 34, "date_of_birth": "1934-03-09", "date_of_death": "1968-03-27", "nationality": [ { "id": 5, "name": "Russia", "alpha_2_code": "RU", "alpha_3_code": "RUS", "nationality_name": "Russian", "nationality_name_composed": "Russo" } ], "bio": "Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: Ю́рий Алексе́евич Гага́рин, IPA: [ˈjʉrʲɪj ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ ɡɐˈɡarʲɪn]; 9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He became the first human to journey into outer space when his Vostok spacecraft completed one orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961.", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Gagarin", "last_flight": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "first_flight": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "social_media_links": [], "flights_count": 1, "landings_count": 1, "spacewalks_count": 0, "flights": [ { "id": "6abb4584-1ae8-4280-ab94-eec203164091", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launches/6abb4584-1ae8-4280-ab94-eec203164091/?format=api", "name": "Vostok-K | Vostok 1", "response_mode": "normal", "slug": "vostok-k-vostok-1", "launch_designator": "1961-012", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2023-06-14T08:38:41Z", "net": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "net_precision": null, "window_end": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "window_start": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "image": { "id": 1862, "name": "[AUTO] Vostok - image", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vostok_image_20191104130128.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305193952.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "infographic": null, "probability": -1, "weather_concerns": null, "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 66, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/66/?format=api", "name": "Soviet Space Program", "abbrev": "CCCP", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" } }, "rocket": { "id": 189, "configuration": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 103, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launcher_configurations/103/?format=api", "name": "Vostok", "families": [ { "response_mode": "list", "id": 122, "name": "R-7" } ], "full_name": "Vostok-K", "variant": "K" } }, "mission": { "id": 774, "name": "Vostok 1", "type": "Human Exploration", "description": "The first crewed space launch & the first orbital launch. It carried the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin who completed 1 orbit before safely re-entering the atmosphere, he ejected from his capsule at an altitude of 7 km in order to parachute safely to the ground. The mission lasted 108 minutes.", "image": null, "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO", "celestial_body": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 1, "name": "Earth" } }, "agencies": [], "info_urls": [], "vid_urls": [] }, "pad": { "id": 32, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/32/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "1/5", "image": null, "description": null, "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=45.92,63.342", "latitude": 45.92, "longitude": 63.342, "country": { "id": 44, "name": "Kazakhstan", "alpha_2_code": "KZ", "alpha_3_code": "KAZ", "nationality_name": "Kazakh", "nationality_name_composed": "Kazakhstani" }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_32_20200803143513.jpg", "total_launch_count": 487, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 487, "fastest_turnaround": "PT23H32M33S", "location": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 15, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/locations/15/?format=api", "name": "Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan", "celestial_body": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1, "name": "Earth", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Planet" }, "diameter": 12742000.0, "mass": 5.972168e+24, "gravity": 9.80655, "length_of_day": "1 00:00:00", "atmosphere": true, "image": { "id": 2040, "name": "Earth (Apollo 17)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_20240402194304.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_thumbnail_20240402194305.jpeg", "credit": "NASA", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "description": "Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth", "total_attempted_launches": 7140, "successful_launches": 6598, "failed_launches": 542, "total_attempted_landings": 1098, "successful_landings": 1055, "failed_landings": 43 }, "active": true, "country": { "id": 44, "name": "Kazakhstan", "alpha_2_code": "KZ", "alpha_3_code": "KAZ", "nationality_name": "Kazakh", "nationality_name_composed": "Kazakhstani" }, "description": "The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.", "image": { "id": 2198, "name": "Soyuz launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz_launch_pa_image_20240918150530.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz_launch_pa_image_thumbnail_20240918150530.jpeg", "credit": "NASA/Bill Ingalls", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_15_20200803142517.jpg", "longitude": 63.305, "latitude": 45.965, "timezone_name": "Asia/Qyzylorda", "total_launch_count": 1555, "total_landing_count": 0 } }, "webcast_live": false, "program": [ { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 9, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/programs/9/?format=api", "name": "Vostok", "image": { "id": 1881, "name": "[AUTO] Vostok - image", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vostok_program_20210417063956.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305194027.png", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vostok_programme", "description": "The Vostok programme was a Soviet human spaceflight project to put the first Soviet citizens into low Earth orbit and return them safely. Competing with the United States Project Mercury, it succeeded in placing the first human into space, Yuri Gagarin, in a single orbit in Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961.", "agencies": [ { "response_mode": "list", "id": 66, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/66/?format=api", "name": "Soviet Space Program", "abbrev": "CCCP", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" } } ], "start_date": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "end_date": "1963-06-19T08:20:00Z", "mission_patches": [], "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Human Spaceflight" } } ], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 107, "location_launch_attempt_count": 25, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 25, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 25, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 14, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 5, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 5, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 5 } ], "landings": [ { "id": 362, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/spacecraft_flights/362/?format=api", "destination": "Low Earth Orbit", "mission_end": "1961-04-12T07:55:00Z", "spacecraft": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 227, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/spacecraft/227/?format=api", "name": "Vostok-3KA No.3", "serial_number": "Vostok-3KA No.3", "is_placeholder": false, "image": { "id": 1939, "name": "[AUTO] Vostok - image", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vostok-3ka_image_20190207032525.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305194207.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "in_space": false, "time_in_space": "PT1H48M", "time_docked": "P0D", "flights_count": 1, "mission_ends_count": 1, "status": { "id": 4, "name": "Single Use" }, "description": "Vostok 1 was a Vostok spacecraft which launched on 12 April 1961 06:07 UTC. It transported one cosmonaut to Low Earth Orbit. The crew was Yuri Gagarin.", "spacecraft_config": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 15, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/spacecraft_configurations/15/?format=api", "name": "Vostok", "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Capsule" }, "agency": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 63, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/63/?format=api", "name": "Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)", "abbrev": "RFSA", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" } }, "family": [], "in_use": false, "image": { "id": 1939, "name": "[AUTO] Vostok - image", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vostok-3ka_image_20190207032525.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305194207.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] } }, "fastest_turnaround": null }, "launch": { "id": "6abb4584-1ae8-4280-ab94-eec203164091", "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launches/6abb4584-1ae8-4280-ab94-eec203164091/?format=api", "name": "Vostok-K | Vostok 1", "response_mode": "normal", "slug": "vostok-k-vostok-1", "launch_designator": "1961-012", "status": { "id": 3, "name": "Launch Successful", "abbrev": "Success", "description": "The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s)." }, "last_updated": "2023-06-14T08:38:41Z", "net": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "net_precision": null, "window_end": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "window_start": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "image": { "id": 1862, "name": "[AUTO] Vostok - image", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vostok_image_20191104130128.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305193952.jpeg", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "infographic": null, "probability": -1, "weather_concerns": null, "failreason": null, "hashtag": null, "launch_service_provider": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 66, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/66/?format=api", "name": "Soviet Space Program", "abbrev": "CCCP", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" } }, "rocket": { "id": 189, "configuration": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 103, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launcher_configurations/103/?format=api", "name": "Vostok", "families": [ { "response_mode": "list", "id": 122, "name": "R-7" } ], "full_name": "Vostok-K", "variant": "K" } }, "mission": { "id": 774, "name": "Vostok 1", "type": "Human Exploration", "description": "The first crewed space launch & the first orbital launch. It carried the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin who completed 1 orbit before safely re-entering the atmosphere, he ejected from his capsule at an altitude of 7 km in order to parachute safely to the ground. The mission lasted 108 minutes.", "image": null, "orbit": { "id": 8, "name": "Low Earth Orbit", "abbrev": "LEO", "celestial_body": { "response_mode": "list", "id": 1, "name": "Earth" } }, "agencies": [], "info_urls": [], "vid_urls": [] }, "pad": { "id": 32, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/pads/32/?format=api", "active": true, "agencies": [], "name": "1/5", "image": null, "description": null, "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "", "map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=45.92,63.342", "latitude": 45.92, "longitude": 63.342, "country": { "id": 44, "name": "Kazakhstan", "alpha_2_code": "KZ", "alpha_3_code": "KAZ", "nationality_name": "Kazakh", "nationality_name_composed": "Kazakhstani" }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/pad_32_20200803143513.jpg", "total_launch_count": 487, "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 487, "fastest_turnaround": "PT23H32M33S", "location": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 15, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/locations/15/?format=api", "name": "Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan", "celestial_body": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1, "name": "Earth", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Planet" }, "diameter": 12742000.0, "mass": 5.972168e+24, "gravity": 9.80655, "length_of_day": "1 00:00:00", "atmosphere": true, "image": { "id": 2040, "name": "Earth (Apollo 17)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_20240402194304.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_thumbnail_20240402194305.jpeg", "credit": "NASA", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "description": "Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth", "total_attempted_launches": 7140, "successful_launches": 6598, "failed_launches": 542, "total_attempted_landings": 1098, "successful_landings": 1055, "failed_landings": 43 }, "active": true, "country": { "id": 44, "name": "Kazakhstan", "alpha_2_code": "KZ", "alpha_3_code": "KAZ", "nationality_name": "Kazakh", "nationality_name_composed": "Kazakhstani" }, "description": "The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.", "image": { "id": 2198, "name": "Soyuz launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz_launch_pa_image_20240918150530.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz_launch_pa_image_thumbnail_20240918150530.jpeg", "credit": "NASA/Bill Ingalls", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "map_image": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/map_images/location_15_20200803142517.jpg", "longitude": 63.305, "latitude": 45.965, "timezone_name": "Asia/Qyzylorda", "total_launch_count": 1555, "total_landing_count": 0 } }, "webcast_live": false, "program": [ { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 9, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/programs/9/?format=api", "name": "Vostok", "image": { "id": 1881, "name": "[AUTO] Vostok - image", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vostok_program_20210417063956.png", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305194027.png", "credit": null, "license": { "id": 1, "name": "Unknown", "priority": 9, "link": null }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "info_url": null, "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vostok_programme", "description": "The Vostok programme was a Soviet human spaceflight project to put the first Soviet citizens into low Earth orbit and return them safely. Competing with the United States Project Mercury, it succeeded in placing the first human into space, Yuri Gagarin, in a single orbit in Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961.", "agencies": [ { "response_mode": "list", "id": 66, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/agencies/66/?format=api", "name": "Soviet Space Program", "abbrev": "CCCP", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Government" } } ], "start_date": "1961-04-12T06:07:00Z", "end_date": "1963-06-19T08:20:00Z", "mission_patches": [], "type": { "id": 2, "name": "Human Spaceflight" } } ], "orbital_launch_attempt_count": 107, "location_launch_attempt_count": 25, "pad_launch_attempt_count": 25, "agency_launch_attempt_count": 25, "orbital_launch_attempt_count_year": 14, "location_launch_attempt_count_year": 5, "pad_launch_attempt_count_year": 5, "agency_launch_attempt_count_year": 5 }, "landing": { "id": 1068, "url": "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/landings/1068/?format=api", "attempt": true, "success": true, "description": "The first manned Vostok spacecraft successfully touched down after a 1 hour, 46 minutes flight. ", "downrange_distance": null, "landing_location": { "id": 19, "name": "Kazakhstan", "active": true, "abbrev": "KAZ", "description": "Deserts of Kazakhstan in Central Asia", "location": null, "longitude": null, "latitude": null, "image": { "id": 1056, "name": "Soyuz MS landing (MS-04)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/soyuz2520ms-122520landing_image_20190929074125.jpg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305191514.jpeg", "credit": "NASA/Bill Ingalls", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": false, "variants": [] }, "successful_landings": 194, "attempted_landings": 201, "failed_landings": 7, "celestial_body": { "response_mode": "normal", "id": 1, "name": "Earth", "type": { "id": 1, "name": "Planet" }, "diameter": 12742000.0, "mass": 5.972168e+24, "gravity": 9.80655, "length_of_day": "1 00:00:00", "atmosphere": true, "image": { "id": 2040, "name": "Earth (Apollo 17)", "image_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_20240402194304.jpeg", "thumbnail_url": "https://thespacedevs-prod.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/earth_2528apol_image_thumbnail_20240402194305.jpeg", "credit": "NASA", "license": { "id": 4, "name": "NASA Image and Media Guidelines", "priority": 0, "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/" }, "single_use": true, "variants": [] }, "description": "Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.", "wiki_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth" } }, "type": { "id": 4, "name": "Parachute Landing", "abbrev": "PCL", "description": "Unpowered landing using parachute(s)." } }, "duration": "PT1H48M", "turn_around_time": null, "response_mode": "normal" } ], "spacewalks": [] }
