{"id":1053,"date":"2006-07-06T08:19:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-06T06:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/lift_off_for_esa_astrolab_mission\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:35:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:35:20","slug":"lift_off_for_esa_astrolab_mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/nb\/lift_off_for_esa_astrolab_mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Oppskyting av ESAs Astrolab-oppdrag"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>Det neste viktige trinnet i Europas bemannede romfartsprogram startet 4. juli, da den 115. romfergeturen ble skutt opp fra Florida. Om bord p\u00e5 Discovery var det en internasjonal besetning p\u00e5 syv personer, blant dem ESA-astronauten Thomas Reiter (48) fra Tyskland. Reiter blir den f\u00f8rste europeeren som skal bo i mange m\u00e5neder om bord p\u00e5 den internasjonale romstasjonen (ISS).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Reiter, som har v\u00e6rt ESA-astronaut siden 1992, har allerede lang erfaring med livet i vektl\u00f8shet. For ti \u00e5r siden satte han den europeiske rekorden for lengste opphold i rommet under et 179 dager langt oppdrag til den russiske romstasjonen Mir.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"3072\" data-credit=\"Sander Koenen\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2006\/07\/Thomas_Reiter_during_the_walk-out_for_the_first_launch_attempt_on_1_July_20062\" 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\/2006\/07\/thomas_reiter_during_the_walk-out_for_the_first_launch_attempt_on_1_july_20062\/17873853-2-eng-GB\/Thomas_Reiter_during_the_walk-out_for_the_first_launch_attempt_on_1_July_2006.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Reiter during the walk-out for the first launch attempt on 1 July 2006\"><figcaption>Thomas Reiter under oppmarsjen til det f\u00f8rste oppskytningsfors\u00f8ket 1. juli 2006<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Docking av Discovery med ISS er planlagt til 6. juli kl. ca. 17:00 CEST (16:00 BST). Ved ankomst til den internasjonale romstasjonen vil Reiter slutte seg til den n\u00e5v\u00e6rende besetningen \u2013 den russiske kosmonauten Pavel Vinogradov og NASA-astronauten Jeffrey Williams. Dette blir f\u00f8rste gang siden mai 2003 at tre personer bor p\u00e5 ISS.<\/p>\n<p>Reiter skal innta rollen som flyingeni\u00f8r 2 for besetningen p\u00e5 ISS-ekspedisjon 13. Han vil ha ansvaret for styring og kontroll av romstasjonen, milj\u00f8kontroll- og livsoppholdssystemer, besetningens helse og sikkerhet samt romvandringer. Han vil ogs\u00e5 bli den f\u00f8rste europeeren som gjennomf\u00f8rer en romvandring fra ISS.<\/p>\n<p>I l\u00f8pet av oppdraget, kjent som Astrolab, skal Reiter gjennomf\u00f8re en rekke europeiske eksperimenter. Disse vil omfatte studier av menneskekroppen, astronautpsykologi, mikrobiologi og str\u00e5ling. Discovery frakter ogs\u00e5 med seg en fryser utviklet av ESA og et laboratorium for dyrking av planter i rommet.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next important step in Europe\u2019s human spaceflight programme began on 4 July when the 115th space shuttle flight blasted off from Florida. 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