History Today: When Alexei Leonov became the first man to walk in space
Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov made history as the first person to walk in space. The spacewalk lasted 10 minutes. Also, on ...
On This Day In 1965: Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov Became First Human To Walk In Space; Know The Tragedy He Encountered
Today marks the anniversary of the historic and iconic first spacewalk. On March 18, 1965, Russian cosmonaut Alexei ...
The history of space travel
This week we’re looking at the history of space travel, including the 60th anniversary of the first ever space-walk by Russian cosmonaut Alexei Leonov.
First spacewalk
On 18 March 1965, cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to spacewalk. He spent around 10 minutes floating above the Earth, tethered to the spaceship by a 5m “umbilical cord”.
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This Day in History on March 18: Alexei Leonov Completes First-Ever Space Walk
March 18 has seen its fair share of significant events that have shaped the world in numerous ways.One of the most noteworthy events in history on March ...
On This Day, March 18: U.S. closes Syrian embassies, expels diplomats
In 1965, Soviet cosmonaut Alexey Leonov became the first person to walk in space. In 1995, "I'm back." Superstar Michael ...
Secrets of new space race from dark death speech to astronauts who can't walk
The dramatic rescue of Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station has added another incredible ...