Alexey Leonov
Live hookup at Exploration Place
...him started in space exploration was a chance when he was about 10 years old to interview cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, the first human to conduct a spacewalk. The cosmonaut had stopped in...
Soviet Moonshot
...Engineer-Cosmonauts: Gorbatko, Grechko, Sevastyanov, Kubasov, Volkov). The second group was led by Alexei Leonov and concentrated on the landing mission (Commanders: Leonov,...
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Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
...as a backup Skylab commander. On the Soviet side, the Soyuz flew with two men: Alexey Leonov and Valery Kubasov. Leonov was the first man to walk in space in 1965 on Voskhod 2. Kubasov,...
2010 (film)
...between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. which results in the American astronauts being expelled from Alexei Leonov and being sent to live on the Discovery One. (In the novel, it is China that...
2010: Odyssey Two
...to Jupiter. A joint Soviet-American crew, including Heywood Floyd from 2001, on the Soviet spaceship Alexei Leonov '' (named after the famous cosmonaut ) arrives to discover what went...
Extra-vehicular activity
...''. Alexey Leonov's original EVA did not pass smoothly either. During the EVA, Leonov's suit became overinflated to the point he could no longer re-enter or seal the door of the airlock on...
David Scott
...on set. In 2003-2004 he consulted on the BBC TV series '''' In 2004, he and former Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov began work on a dual biography / history of the "Space Race" between...
Gherman Titov
...for Gherman Titov. In the book, Moisevitch just mentioned that it had been changed to ''Leonov; in the film, he replies that Titov has fallen out of favor, though he does not elaborate.
Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/18 March
...launches a DAPP satellite. '1965 ' - A Voskhod rocket launches the manned Voskhod 2 mission. '1965 ' - Alexey Leonov conducts the first EVA , from the Voskhod 2 spacecraft. '1966 '...
History of spaceflight
...16, 1963. Both spacecraft were launched by Vostok 3KA launch vehicles. Alexei Leonov made the first spacewalk when he left the Voskhod 2 on March 8, 1965. Svetlana Savitskaya became the...
Voskhod spacecraft
...failed. Finally, the Voskhod 2 spacecraft carried a large inflatable airlock that allowed cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov to exit and re-enter the craft. This was needed because the vehicle's...


