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Astronauts on the International Space Station using the robotics workstation to control the Station’s Canadarm2 arm. From left: NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman and Steve Swanson and ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst.

They were practising with the robotic arm to grasp and berth a Cygnus spacecraft in July 2014.

Alexander is spending six months in space for his Blue Dot mission. Follow Alexander and his mission via http://alexandergerst.esa.int

  • ESA/NASA
  • Human Spaceflight
  • Blue Dot
  • Alexander Gerst Reid Wiseman (NASA) Steven Swanson (NASA)
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