Mar 19, 2015

50 Years Ago, The First Spacewalk Nearly Ended In Tragedy

Fifty years ago, Alexey Leonov stepped outside the thin metal shell of Voskhod 2 to float in the harsh void of space as the first spacewalker. For 12 minutes and 9 seconds on March 18, 1965, Leonov opened the doors on an entire new branch of exploration. It was nearly a disaster.



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50 Years Ago, The First Spacewalk Nearly Ended In Tragedy

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