{"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\/nb\/alexander_gerst_chosen_to_be_commander_of_the_international_space_station\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Gerst er utnevnt til kommandant for den internasjonale romstasjonen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>ESA-astronauten Alexander Gerst skal v\u00e6re kommandant p\u00e5 den internasjonale romstasjonen under oppdraget sitt der i 2018! Dette ble kunngjort ved Det europeiske astronautsenteret i K\u00f6ln i Tyskland.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Som kommand\u00f8r m\u00e5 Alexander s\u00f8rge for at de andre astronautene samarbeider godt som et team og er fullt forberedt p\u00e5 oppdraget sitt. Det er en sv\u00e6rt viktig stilling!<\/p>\n<p>Alexander er forst\u00e5elig nok begeistret over denne kunngj\u00f8ringen. Han sier: \u201cJeg gleder meg veldig over muligheten til \u00e5 fortsette det vitenskapelige arbeidet som har p\u00e5g\u00e5tt p\u00e5 ISS i mange \u00e5r. Jeg ser spesielt frem til \u00e5 bidra til et av menneskehetens st\u00f8rste oppdagelseseventyr: \u00e5 oppdage 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 bruker Mares p\u00e5 ISS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I l\u00f8pet av Alexanders oppdrag skal han arbeide med mange ulike eksperimenter. Disse vil trolig omfatte forskning med ESAs muskelm\u00e5leapparat \u00abMares\u00bb, unders\u00f8kelser av plasmakrystaller i vektl\u00f8s tilstand og testing av ny teknologi som skal komme fremtidige astronauter til gode.<\/p>\n<p>Erfaring med \u00e5 jobbe og bo om bord p\u00e5 ISS er et viktig hensyn n\u00e5r man skal velge kommand\u00f8rer. Alexander har v\u00e6rt i rommet f\u00f8r, og tilbrakte 166 dager p\u00e5 ISS i 2014. Oppdraget hans den gangen het \u201cBlue Dot\u201d, og han gjennomf\u00f8rte eksperimenter for \u00e5 forbedre livet p\u00e5 Jorden og forberede videre menneskelig utforskning av solsystemet v\u00e5rt. Da han kom tilbake til Jorden, ble Alexander tildelt Tysklands fortjenstorden!<\/p>\n<p><b>Et interessant faktum:<\/b> F\u00f8r han ble 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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