But Leonov's ambitions did not stop at his spacewalk. He went on to become the commander of Soyuz-Apollo, the first ever joint ... first artwork in space. Technology behind Alexei Leonov's ...

Leonov’s walk on … On 18 March 1965 Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to leave a space capsule and, tethered to it, float freely in orbit – to space-walk.

The first person to create art in space, the first person to perform a spacewalk and leave the confined safety of a spacecraft in orbit, the Commander of the first international mission in space ...

They opened the EVA with a tribute to the first man to walk in space, Alexei Leonov, who celebrates his 85th birthday on Thursday. As per usual, Russian spacewalks are often less to do with ...

Russian cosmonaut Alexey Leonov, who became the first human to walk in space ... During that space mission Leonov performed the first-ever spacewalk. During his second space voyage on July ...

Alexei Leonov, became the first person to perform a space walk. The American space programme had lagged behind the USSR but everything changed in 1961 when President Kennedy decided that the USA ...

For months before liftoff, the popular press had been hyping up the fact that the Polaris Dawn mission would include the first-ever ... Alexei Leonov spent 12 minutes and 9 seconds in space.

Nasa astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir have made history by completing the first ever ... Alexei Leonov, who died earlier this month aged 85. First person to walk in space dies aged ...