`get_crew`

Pack: spacex · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_crew for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

List astronauts who have flown (or are assigned to) SpaceX Crew Dragon missions. Returns name, agency, in-flight status, mission, role, wikipedia, and image URL. Derived from recent crewed SpaceX launches.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`limit`	number	no	Max crew members to return (default 20, max ${CAP_CREW})

Example call

Arguments

{}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/spacex/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_crew","arguments":{}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_crew', {});

Response shape

Always returns: crew

Field	Type	Description
`crew`	array	Array of SpaceX crew members

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "crew": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Crew member name"
          },
          "agency": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Agency affiliation"
          },
          "status": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Current status"
          },
          "wikipedia": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Wikipedia link"
          },
          "image": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Image URL"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "name",
          "agency",
          "status",
          "wikipedia",
          "image"
        ]
      },
      "description": "Array of SpaceX crew members"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "crew"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the spacex pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "spacex": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/spacex/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_crew