{"id":594,"date":"2014-05-02T07:50:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T05:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/alexander_s_blue_dot_mission\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:30:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:30:03","slug":"alexander_s_blue_dot_mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/sv\/alexander_s_blue_dot_mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexanders \u201dBlue Dot\u201d-uppdrag"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>Den 28 maj kommer ESA-astronauten Alexander Gerst att skickas upp till den internationella rymdstationen tillsammans med NASA-astronauten Reid Wiseman och kosmonauten Maxim Surayev.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Med 274 ton raketbr\u00e4nsle ombord kommer de att f\u00e4rdas i en hastighet av 28 000 km\/h och n\u00e5 ISS p\u00e5 mindre \u00e4n sju timmar. Uppskjutningen markerar starten p\u00e5 Alexanders Blue Dot-uppdrag.<\/p>\n<p>Han \u00e4r stationerad vid ESA:s europeiska astronautcenter i K\u00f6ln, Tyskland, och har tr\u00e4nat inf\u00f6r sitt uppdrag sedan 2011. Hans rymd\u00e4ventyr har f\u00f6rt honom till Kanada, USA, Japan och Ryssland f\u00f6r att tr\u00e4na med robotar, rymdfarkoster, hypergravitation och \u00f6verlevnadstekniker.<\/p>\n<p>Du kan f\u00f6lja Alex genom att l\u00e4sa hans <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.esa.int\/alexander-gerst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">personlig blogg<\/a>. I sin blogg f\u00f6rklarar han varf\u00f6r han beh\u00f6ver kunskaper inom naturvetenskap, teknik och medicin, liksom inom banmekanik, flygning och ryska!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"960\" data-credit=\"ESA\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2014\/02\/Alexander_spacesuit_test2\" 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\/02\/alexander_spacesuit_test2\/18245366-2-eng-GB\/Alexander_spacesuit_test.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Alexander \u00e4r vulkanolog och fascineras av det ok\u00e4nda och av uppt\u00e4cktsresor. Han valde temat \u201catt forma framtiden\u201d f\u00f6r sitt Blue Dot-uppdrag.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cM\u00e4nskliga rymdf\u00e4rder ger oss inte bara ett unikt perspektiv som hj\u00e4lper oss att b\u00e4ttre f\u00f6rst\u00e5 den planet vi lever p\u00e5, utan ocks\u00e5 vem vi \u00e4r. Vi \u00e4r en art av uppt\u00e4cktsresande, och vi formar v\u00e5r egen framtid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hans uppdrag kommer att omfatta m\u00e5nga experiment, d\u00e4ribland pedagogiska experiment d\u00e4r man anv\u00e4nder ljud f\u00f6r att f\u00e5 tv\u00e5lbubblor att r\u00f6ra sig.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander \u00e4r den 14:e ESA-astronauten som ska flyga ut i rymden, och han kommer att bli den tredje tyska astronauten som bor p\u00e5 ISS.<\/p>\n<nav class=\"related\" aria-label=\"Relaterat\">\n<h2 class=\"related__heading\">Relaterat<\/h2>\n<div class=\"grid related__grid\">\n<div class=\"grid-item\">\n<article class=\"card focuson agency\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.esa.int\/alexander-gerst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail\"><span class=\"dimmer\"><\/span><\/figure>\n<header class=\"entry\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Blue Dot-bloggen<\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<p><\/a><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/nav>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 28 May, ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst will be launched to the International Space Station together with NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and Cosmonaut Maxim Surayev. 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