ISS Location API (Open Notify) · Schema
Astronauts Response
Response schema for the people in space endpoint (/astros.json)
SpaceISSInternational Space StationNASALocationGeolocationAstronautsReal-TimeOpen-SourcePublic APIFree
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| message | string | Operation status indicator |
| number | integer | Total count of humans currently in space across all spacecraft |
| people | array | Array of crew members currently in space |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iss-api/main/json-schema/astronauts-response.json",
"title": "Astronauts Response",
"description": "Response schema for the people in space endpoint (/astros.json)",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"message": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Operation status indicator",
"example": "success"
},
"number": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Total count of humans currently in space across all spacecraft",
"minimum": 0
},
"people": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Array of crew members currently in space",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Full name of the person in space"
},
"craft": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Name of the spacecraft or station the person is aboard"
}
},
"required": ["name", "craft"]
}
}
},
"required": ["message", "number", "people"]
}
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