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What is common to Ed White, Kathy Sullivan, and Alexei Leonov?
What is common to Ed White, Kathy Sullivan, and Alexei Leonov?
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They are all space walkers.
Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov is a former Soviet cosmonaut who is also an accomplished artist. In 1965, he became the first person to step out of a spacecraft and walk in space.
On June 3, 1965, Ed White became the first American to walk in space. He was then assigned as senior pilot of the first crewed Apollo mission, Apollo 1.
Kathryn Sullivan, PhD, is a geologist, former NASA astronaut, and oceanographer who was the first American woman to walk in space.