{"id":487,"date":"2016-05-24T08:17:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T06:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/alexander_gerst_chosen_to_be_commander_of_the_international_space_station\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:28:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:28:46","slug":"alexander_gerst_chosen_to_be_commander_of_the_international_space_station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/da\/alexander_gerst_chosen_to_be_commander_of_the_international_space_station\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Gerst er udpeget til kommand\u00f8r p\u00e5 Den Internationale Rumstation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>ESA-astronauten Alexander Gerst bliver kommand\u00f8r p\u00e5 Den Internationale Rumstation under sin mission der i 2018! Det blev offentliggjort p\u00e5 Det Europ\u00e6iske Astronautcenter i K\u00f6ln, Tyskland.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Som kommand\u00f8r skal Alexander s\u00f8rge for, at hans kolleger i astronautkorpset arbejder godt sammen som et hold og er fuldt forberedte p\u00e5 deres mission. Det er en meget vigtig stilling!<\/p>\n<p>Alexander er forst\u00e5eligt nok begejstret over denne meddelelse. Han siger: \u201cJeg gl\u00e6der mig meget over udsigten til at forts\u00e6tte det videnskabelige arbejde, der har v\u00e6ret udf\u00f8rt p\u00e5 ISS i mange \u00e5r. Jeg ser is\u00e6r frem til at bidrage til et af menneskehedens st\u00f8rste opdagelseseventyr: at udforske nye horisonter.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"1276\" data-credit=\"ESA\/NASA\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2016\/05\/Tim_Peake_using_Mares_on_the_ISS\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2016\/05\/tim_peake_using_mares_on_the_iss\/17894351-2-eng-GB\/Tim_Peake_using_Mares_on_the_ISS.jpg\" alt=\"Tim Peake using Mares on the ISS\"><figcaption>Tim Peake bruger Mares p\u00e5 ISS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Under Alexanders mission vil han arbejde med en lang r\u00e6kke forskellige eksperimenter. Disse vil sandsynligvis omfatte forskning med ESA\u2019s Mares-muskelm\u00e5leapparat, unders\u00f8gelse af plasmakrystaller i v\u00e6gtl\u00f8shed samt afpr\u00f8vning af nye teknologier, der skal hj\u00e6lpe fremtidige astronauter.<\/p>\n<p>Erfaring med at arbejde og bo ombord p\u00e5 ISS er et vigtigt kriterium ved udv\u00e6lgelsen af kommand\u00f8rer. Alexander har tidligere v\u00e6ret i rummet, hvor han i 2014 tilbragte 166 dage p\u00e5 ISS. Hans mission hed dengang \u201cBlue Dot\u201d, og han gennemf\u00f8rte eksperimenter med henblik p\u00e5 at forbedre livet p\u00e5 Jorden og forberede yderligere menneskelig udforskning af vores solsystem. Ved sin hjemkomst til Jorden blev Alexander tildelt Tysklands Fortjenstorden!<\/p>\n<p><b>Sjovt faktum:<\/b> Inden han blev astronaut, var Alexander geofysiker og vulkanolog.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst will be commander of the International Space Station during his mission there in 2018! The announcement was made at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne, Germany. 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