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In this video we explore the extraordinary achievement of Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, the first human to perform a spacewalk on 18 March 1965, aboard the Voskhod 2 mission.

Learn about:
• His historic EVA (extravehicular activity) of ~12 minutes.
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• The challenges he faced: suit rigidity, re-entry off-course, survival in wilderness.
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• His later role in the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project in 1975 which symbolised US-Soviet cooperation.
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