Alexey Leonov
Birthday: May 30, 1934 in Listvyanka, West Siberian Krai, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Kemerovo Oblast, Russia]
Birth Name: Aleksey Arkhipovich Leonov
Height: 163 cm
Alexey Leonov was born on May 30, 1934 in Listvyanka, West Siberian Krai, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Kemerovo Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor and writer, known for Petlya Oriona (1981), Glavnyj (2015) a ...Show More
[About the crisis during his first space walk:] There were many problems. One was impossible to test Show more
[About the crisis during his first space walk:] There were many problems. One was impossible to test on Earth, namely, how would the space suit react in the vacuum of space? . . . I had to take a decision to lower the pressure inside the space suit, but by how much? Too much would have led to a boiling of blood in the body, which would have finished me off. But I had to do it. I didn't report this down to Earth. I knew the situation better than anyone else. [about the Apollo-Soyuz mission:] Hide
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