BBC5 年
Alexei Leonov: The Russian who could have been first to the Moon
Science Photo Library The crew of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. From left: Slayton, Stafford, Brand, Leonov, Kubasov The Soyuz 11 mission launched in 1971, and all went well until it was time for ...
standardmedia.co.ke1 年
Russia buries cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, first human to walk in space
During that flight, one of two he made into space, Leonov became the first human to walk in space, an episode that lasted 12 minutes and 9 seconds. A frail Stafford delivered a speech in Russian ...
TASS5 年
Putin admired Leonov’s courage, held him in high esteem
The handshakes of Soviet and US crewmembers Alexei Leonov, Valery Kubasov, Vance Brand, Thomas Stafford and Donald Slayton in orbit went down in the history of space exploration. US senator labels ...
来自MSN9 个月
Astronaut Thomas Stafford, commander of Apollo 10, dies aged 93
The two crews became so close that years later Leonov arranged for Gen Stafford to be able to adopt two Russian boys when Gen Stafford was in his 70s. “We are too old to adopt, but they were too ...
TASS5 年
US astronaut Buzz Aldrin honors Leonov as "cosmonaut ambassador to the world"
The handshakes of Soviet and US crewmembers Alexei Leonov, Valery Kubasov, Vance Brand, Thomas Stafford and Donald Slayton in orbit went down in the history of space exploration. Topol ICBMs to ...
BBC6 个月
Attempts to reduce tension between East and West
The American astronaut Thomas Stafford (left), and the Russian cosmonaut Aleksey Leonov shaking hands in the connecting passage between APOLLO cabin and SOYOUZ cabin. This space encounter took ...
BBC1 年
Attempts to reduce tension between East and West
The American astronaut Thomas Stafford (left), and the Russian cosmonaut Aleksey Leonov shaking hands in the connecting passage between APOLLO cabin and SOYOUZ cabin. This space encounter took ...