Blue dot

The basics

Introducing Blue Dot Blue Dot key dates and facts Meet Alexander Gerst Meet the crew Mission patches An astronaut’s training

In space

Getting to space Working in space Getting supplies

Blue Dot research

Space Station Science Electromagnetic levitator Materials Environment Exposure to space and Mars Medical research Biology Testing technology

Blue Dot education

Lessons from space Earth Guardian Aktion 42 Flying Classroom

Mission end

The voyage home Back on Earth

Blue Dot multimedia

Alexander Gerst multimedia gallery Alexander Gerst images Blue Dot brochure English Blue Dot brochure German