On 18 March 1965, during the Voskhod 2 mission, Alexei Leonov exited his spacecraft (tethered by a long cord) to experience floating in space, thus making the history books for the first ever ...

Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov made history as the first person to walk in space. The spacewalk lasted 10 minutes. Also, on ...

An exhibition showcasing one of the UK’s largest private collections of space artefacts will open at Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum on Saturday 14 June 2025.

Not many know that the first spacewalk by Soviet Cosmonaut Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov could have ended in tragedy owing to ...

The Altoona Area Chamber of Commerce opened its annual Blair County Home Show at the Jaffa Mosque with a “board sawing” replacing the traditional ribbon cutting. The show was to feature a Miss Future ...

Reynolds Aluminum opened a recycling center in Spokane, creating a moneymaking opportunity for kids scouring the roadsides ...

The Victorian home of Col. Friend Rutherford, an Abraham Lincoln associate, was demolished in the 1990s.

His Voskhod 2 crewmate, Leonov, died in 2019 at the age of 85. In addition to Belyayev's 100th and the 60th anniversary of Voskhod 2, the Progress MS-30 fairing also displayed emblems for the ...

Space is one of the most dangerous frontiers, yet astronauts have repeatedly defied death through skill, technology, and ...

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 ...