Russia celebrated a late cosmonaut's 100th birthday with a special logo on the launch shroud of a space station resupply ...
He was pilot of the Voskhod 2 mission, part of the Soviet Union’s attempt in competition with the US to reach the moon. Leonov’s walk on 18 March 1965 was not without its difficulties.
A similar emblem on another side of the same fairing commemorated the 60th anniversary of that extravehicular activity and Belyayev's and Alexei Leonov's historic flight on Voskhod 2. The Progress ...