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Alexander Gerst
EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY

Alexander Gerst

German · DEU · AGE 50

Alexander Gerst is a German European Space Agency astronaut and geophysicist, who was selected in 2009 to take part in space training. He was part of the International Space Station Expedition 40 and 41 from May to November 2014. Gerst returned to space on June 6, 2018, as part of Expedition 56/57 as the ISS Commander.

ACTIVEGOVERNMENT
VITALS
DATE OF BIRTH1976-05-03
NATIONALITYGerman
STATUSActive
AGENCYEuropean Space Agency
FLIGHT RECORD
TOTAL FLIGHTS2
LANDINGS2
SPACEWALKS1
TIME IN SPACEP362DT1H49M38S
EVA TIMEPT6H13M
FIRST FLIGHTMAY 28, 2014
LAST FLIGHTJUN 06, 2018
RESOURCES
WIKIPEDIA X INSTAGRAM
ASTRONATLAS TRANSMISSIONS · DATA VIA THE SPACE DEVS + SPACEFLIGHT NEWS API·TERMS & CONDITIONS
VISITS //000,743
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