Lost in Space? How the first space walk almost failed

On March 18, 1965, the Soviet cosmonaut Alexey Leonov made the first space walk of human history. Almost he would not have returnedTo this moment Alexey Leonov had worked for years. Now he should actually come true. The Soviet cosmonaut glides through an inflatable airlock on the spaceship "Wochod 2" into space. Protected by his space suit alone and secured by a few meters long leash, he floats on March 18, 1965, today exactly 60 years ago, as t…

On March 18, 1965, Soviet astronaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to leave a spaceship The post 60 years of the first spacewalk in the midst of Cold War first appeared on Junior Report.