Voskhod 2 (Russian: Восход-2, lit. 'Sunrise-2') was a Soviet crewed space mission in March 1965. The Vostok-based Voskhod 3KD spacecraft with two crew...
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spacecraft. Voskhod 1 was used for a three-man flight whereas Voskhod 2 had a crew of two. They consisted of a spherical descent module (diameter 2.3 metres...
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into squeezing three cosmonauts into Voskhod 1. The only other space flight in the short Voskhod program, Voskhod 2, carried two suited cosmonauts – of...
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The Voskhod programme (Russian: Восход, IPA: [vɐsˈxot], Ascent or Dawn) was the second Soviet human spaceflight project. Two one-day crewed missions were...
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Alexei Leonov became the first human to perform a spacewalk, exiting the Voskhod 2 capsule for 12 minutes and 9 seconds. On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong...
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Pavel Belyayev (category Voskhod program cosmonauts)
commander of the cosmonaut corps and the cosmonaut who commanded the historic Voskhod 2 mission which saw the first man walk in space in 1965. Pavel Belyayev...
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Space capsule (section Voskhod)
seated abreast (Voskhod 1), or two cosmonauts with an inflatable airlock in between them, to permit extravehicular activity (Voskhod 2). A backup solid-fuel...
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Alexei Leonov (category Voskhod program cosmonauts)
the first person to conduct a spacewalk, exiting the capsule during the Voskhod 2 mission for 12 minutes and 9 seconds. He was also selected to be the first...
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globe Voskhod 1 Voskhod 2 Voskhod rocket, the launcher used with the Voskhod spacecraft Voskhod programme, including cancelled crewed missions Voskhod spacecraft...
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Berkut spacesuit (category Voskhod program)
developed to be used for extravehicular activity for the Voskhod 2 mission aboard a Voskhod spacecraft on the first spacewalk. It was developed by NPP...
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Vladimir Komarov (category Voskhod program cosmonauts)
pilot, aerospace engineer, and cosmonaut. In October 1964, he commanded Voskhod 1, the first spaceflight to carry more than one crew member. He became...
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Voskhod (Russian: Восход, literally "Sunrise"), also known as "Design 352", "Design 03521" and Eurofoil, is a type of passenger hydrofoil boat built in...
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Space Race (section Voskhod)
troublesome Voskhod program, canceling Voskhod 3 and 4, which were in the planning stages, and started concentrating on reaching the Moon. Voskhod 2 ended up...
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space program gave him a suicide pill for use if he could not reenter Voskhod 2 after his March 1965 spacewalk. Robert Hall (5 June 2009). "Allied 'bandits'...
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the safety of the craft. The Kosmos 57 test vehicle, representing the Voskhod 2 spacecraft, breaks up in flight two weeks before the planned launch and...
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History of spaceflight (section Voskhod)
constrictions. Alexei Leonov made the first spacewalk when he left the Voskhod 2 on March 8, 1965. He was almost lost in space when he had extreme difficulty...
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List of Soviet human spaceflight missions (category Voskhod program)
Program was worn by Valentina Tereshkova, then the same patch for the Voskhod 2, Soyuz 4/5 and Soyuz 11, Soyuz 3 had an official insignia that wasn't...
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capsule in which Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space, the Voskhod 2 capsule from which the first spacewalk was performed by Alexei Leonov...
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(commonly called a "spacewalk"), on 18 March 1965, on the Soviet Union's Voskhod 2 mission. This was followed two and a half months later by astronaut Ed...
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Vostok and Voskhod were two spacecraft flown by the Soviet Union. Between 1960 and 1966, Vostok and Voskhod performed 11 successful, 2 partially successful...
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first crewed space flight (Vostok 1 in 1961), and the first spacewalk (Voskhod 2 in 1965). Amanda Hess of The New York Times characterized the film as...
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Berlin: Springer. p. 252. ISBN 978-0387848242. Grayzeck, Dr. Edwin J. "Voskhod 2". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. National Space Science Data Center. Retrieved 20...
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19 of them have died. This sets the current statistical fatality rate at 2.8 percent. NASA astronauts who died on duty are memorialized at the Space...
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body, Belka and Strelka, the first human being, Yuri Gagarin, into space, Voskhod 1, and the first person, Alexei Leonov, to conduct a spacewalk. Although...
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1963, Vostok 6); and the first spacewalk (Alexei Leonov in March 1965, Voskhod 2). However, most of the Soviet gains listed above were matched by the United...
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first human to conduct a spacewalk, exiting the space capsule during Voskhod 2. Until the 18th century, music in Russia consisted mainly of church music...
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example, the original Soyuz 7K-OK spacecraft used the "Sirius-7k" IDS. Voskhod Spacecraft Globus IMP navigation instrument Information Display Systems...
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missiles and orbital carrier rockets. Derivatives include the Vostok, Voskhod and Soyuz rockets, which as of 2022 have been used for all Soviet, and...
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who had become the first person to walk in space during the March 1965 Voskhod 2 mission. The ASTP entailed the docking of an American Apollo command and...
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