{"id":573,"date":"2014-06-06T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T07:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/alexander_s_first_week_in_space\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:29:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:29:47","slug":"alexander_s_first_week_in_space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/sv\/alexander_s_first_week_in_space\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexanders f\u00f6rsta vecka i rymden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>ESA-astronauten Alexander Gerst har nu tillbringat en vecka i rymden p\u00e5 den internationella rymdstationen. Medan han v\u00e4njer sig vid att sv\u00e4va i tyngdl\u00f6shet har han haft fullt upp med att l\u00e4ra k\u00e4nna sitt nya hem, ta \u00f6ver experiment, ta blodprover, h\u00e5lla sig i form och, ja, st\u00e4da toaletten.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Omedelbart efter ankomsten p\u00e5 morgonen den 30 maj h\u00f6ll Alex och hans bes\u00e4ttningskamrater Reid Wiseman och Maxim Suraev ett kort samtal med familj och v\u00e4nner p\u00e5 jorden. Alexander sa: \u201cDet \u00e4r fantastiskt h\u00e4r uppe!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ett av Alexanders f\u00f6rsta experiment var relativt enkelt: en enk\u00e4t om hans huvudv\u00e4rk. M\u00e5nga astronauter drabbas av huvudv\u00e4rk som har beskrivits som \u201cexploderande\u201d, och forskarna vill ta reda p\u00e5 mer om vilka som drabbas h\u00e5rdast och n\u00e4r.<\/p>\n<p>Precis som m\u00e5nga andra experiment som utf\u00f6rs p\u00e5 stationen samlar ESA:s forskning om huvudv\u00e4rk i rymden in data under m\u00e5nga \u00e5r och fr\u00e5n flera astronauter.<\/p>\n<h2>Hembes\u00f6k<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"1024\" data-credit=\"ESA\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2014\/06\/Expedition_portrait\" 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\/2014\/06\/expedition_portrait\/17880069-2-eng-GB\/Expedition_portrait.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Alexander och Reid fick en rundtur p\u00e5 stationen \u2013 som \u00e4r lika stor som ett stort hus med sex sovrum \u2013 och stationschefen Steve Swanson visade dem hur systemen fungerar. De nyanl\u00e4nda fick en genomg\u00e5ng av det allm\u00e4nna underh\u00e5llet och n\u00f6dprocedurerna.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"1024\" data-credit=\"ESA\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2014\/06\/Eye_experiment2\" 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\/2014\/06\/eye_experiment2\/17902530-2-eng-GB\/Eye_experiment.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Ett mer omfattande experiment f\u00f6r Alexander gick ut p\u00e5 att unders\u00f6ka hans \u00f6gon inom ramen f\u00f6r NASA:s forskning om \u00f6gonh\u00e4lsa, d\u00e4r man studerar hur astronauters \u00f6gon anpassar sig till mikrogravitation.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander bytte dessutom ut en lampa till ett japanskt experiment som unders\u00f6ker hur v\u00e4xter motst\u00e5r tyngdkraften och v\u00e4xer upp\u00e5t. Denna effekt kan endast studeras i ett laboratorium d\u00e4r det r\u00e5der tyngdl\u00f6shet.<\/p>\n<p>Precis som i vilket stort hus som helst kr\u00e4ver Station att man \u00e4gnar sig \u00e5t mer rutinm\u00e4ssiga sysslor. Medan Alexanders kollegor \u00e4gnade sig \u00e5t att st\u00e4da och packa ihop skr\u00e4p f\u00f6r bortforsling, st\u00e4dade och underh\u00f6ll Alexander en av de tv\u00e5 toaletterna. Han har \u00f6vat p\u00e5 detta m\u00e5nga g\u00e5nger p\u00e5 jorden, men att g\u00f6ra det i rymden var en ny upplevelse.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"682\" data-credit=\"ESA\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2014\/06\/Exercise_time2\" 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\/2014\/06\/exercise_time2\/17910270-2-eng-GB\/Exercise_time.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Alla astronauter p\u00e5 stationen \u00e4gnar tv\u00e5 timmar om dagen \u00e5t att h\u00e5lla sig i form p\u00e5 tr\u00e4ningsmaskiner. 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