Alexander Gerst
Alexander Gerst is an astronaut from Germany affiliated with the government agency European Space Agency, embarked on 2 space flights and engaging in 1 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.
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.
- Date of Birth: 05/03/1976
- Status: Active
- First Flight: 05/28/2014
- Last Flight: 06/06/2018
- In Space: No
Launches
Spacewalk
Expedition 41 EVA 1
The spacewalk began at 10/07/2014 12:30 UTC and ended at 10/07/2014 18:43 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 13 minutes.
