History Today: When Alexei Leonov became the first man to walk in space
Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov made history as the first person to walk in space. The spacewalk lasted 10 minutes. Also, on ...
Valentina Tereshkova, the First Woman in Space
But the first woman in space was actually a Soviet cosmonaut who beat out 400 applicants to pilot the Vostok 6 spacecraft in ...
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First Man in Space (USA): Alan Shephard
Did you know that the Space Race wasn't just about exploring the cosmos? The United States and the Soviet Union became involved in a fierce rivalry during the mid-20th century Space Race.
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Space and Opportunity
OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Dr. Bernard Harris, Jr., the first African American to walk in space, reflects on his 30-year ...