The first human being to walk in space, the Soviet Union’s Alexei Leonov, floated from his Voskhod-2 spacecraft on the morning of March 18, 1965 and spent just 12 minutes afloat.

Astronauts Barry Wilmore and Terry Virts are preparing for their first space walk of Expedition 42 when the duo step outside the International Space Station on Friday.

Legendary cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, the first human to walk in space — an experience that almost killed him — and later the commander of the Russian Soyuz spacecraft that docked with a NASA ...

Tom Cruise, one of Hollywood's most famous pilots could possibly be on his way to becoming the first civilian to conduct a space walk on the International Space Station, if executives at Universal ...

Hampered last month by bad weather, launch tower problems, and issues with its ride from SpaceX, the Polaris Dawn mission is at last on its way.

One of the two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) has taken their first space walk since arriving at the station nearly seven months ago.

A tech billionaire has completed the first commercial spacewalk, exiting a SpaceX capsule dressed in the rocket company’s new spacesuit – a historic step towards the commercialization of space ...

SpaceX is planning to launch a new mission aiming to achieve the very first all civilian space walk. The Polaris Dawn crew is set to embark on a five-day mission launching this summer on SpaceX ...

On June 3, 1965, during the Gemini IV mission, astronaut Edward White made history as the first American to conduct a spacewalk. This milestone followed the world's first-ever spacewalk by Russian ...

Billionaire businessman Jared Isaacman becomes the first non-professional astronaut to walk in space "Back at home we all have a lot of work to do, but from here Earth sure looks like a perfect ...

Polaris Dawn in polar orbit has the first successful commercial space walk. It is an altitude three times higher than the International Space Station.

The Polaris Dawn crew will be the first crew to test Starlink laser-based communications in space, providing valuable data for future space communications systems necessary for missions to the Moon, ...