Voskhod 2: Difference between revisions

'''Voskhod&nbsp;2''' ({{lang-ru|'''Восход-2'''}}) was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] manned space mission in March 1965. [[Vostok programme|Vostok]]-based [[Voskhod 3KD]] spacecraft with two crew members on board, [[Pavel Belyayev]] and [[Alexey Leonov]], was equipped with an inflatable airlock. It established another milestone in space exploration when Alexey Leonov became the first person to leave the spacecraft in a specialized spacesuit to conduct a 12&nbsp;minute "[[Extra-vehicular activity|spacewalk]]".<ref>{{cite book|last1=Burgess|first1=Colin|last2=Hall|first2=Rex|title=The first Soviet cosmonaut team their lives, legacy, and historical impact|date=2009|publisher=Springer|location=Berlin|isbn=038784824X|page=252|edition=Online-Ausg.|url=http://books.google.com.ua/books?id=rrdVPtCNL9AC&pg=PA252#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Grayzeck|first1=Dr. Edwin J.|title=Voskhod 2|url=http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1965-022A|website=nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov|publisher=National Space Science Data Center|accessdate=20 July 2014}}</ref>