B. Yegorov all fly on Voskhod 1, the first mission to send multiple men into space. March 18: Voskhod 2 carries Pavel Belyayev and Alexei Leonov into orbit. Leonov leaves the spacecraft on the ...
The flight was equipped with an inflatable airlock that was extended from the Voskhod module once the crew safely reached orbit ... 2’s launch from Site No. 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome ...
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. He was pilot of the Voskhod 2 mission ...