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Alexei Leonov - Wikipedia

Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov[a] (30 May 1934 – 11 October 2019) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut and aviator, Air Force major general, writer, and artist. On 18 March 1965, he became the first person to conduct a space...

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March 18, 1965: The first spacewalk - Astronomy Magazine

1 day ago · Born in 1934, AlexeiLeonov became the 11th Soviet cosmonaut and achieved several major milestones of space exploration. During the Voskhod 2 mission, on March 18, 1965, he exited his capsule for ...

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Aleksei Leonov | Spaceflight, Voskhod 2, EVA | Britannica

AlekseiLeonov (born May 30, 1934, Listvyanka, Russia, U.S.S.R.—died October 11, 2019, Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet cosmonaut who performed the first spacewalk. After early schooling in Kaliningrad, Leonov joined the S...

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First spacewalk - Guinness World Records

Lt-Col. (now Maj. Gen.) Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov (b. 20 May 1934) from Voskhod 2 was the first person to engage in EVA or extra-vehicular activity, commonly known as a "spacewalk", on 18 March 1965. Leonov’s spacewal...

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60 years ago AlexeiLeonov made the first ever spacewalk

Mar 18, 2025 · On 18 March 1965, during the Voskhod 2 mission, Alexei Leonov exited his spacecraft (tethered by a long cord) to experience floating in space, thus making the history books for the first ever spacewalk....

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Sep 28, 2025 · On March 18, 1965, history was made as the Soviet spacecraft Voskhod-2 lifted off from Baikonur with Alexei Leonov and Pavel Belyayev aboard. Tasked with humanity’s first-ever spacewalk, the mission car...

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On March 18, 1965, history was made as Soviet cosmonaut AlexeiLeonov became the first human to walk in space! In this thrilling one-minute short, relive the...