Name: Leonov, Aleksei Country: Soviet Union M/F: M Number of Flights: 2

Space Flights Launch Date - Flight Up Landing Date - Flight Down
1. Voskhod 2 March 18, 1965 - Voskhod 2 March 19, 1965 - Voskhod 2
2. Soyuz 19 July 15, 1975 - Soyuz 19 July 21, 1975 - Soyuz 19

Space Flights Descriptions
Vostok 5
(2nd Backup Crew)
Joint mission with Vostok 6
Vostok 11
(Cancelled)
Proposed space flight to conduct a spacewalk
All Vostok missions following Vostok 6 were cancelled in Spring 1964
1. Voskhod 2 First spacewalk (EVA) performed by Aleksei Leonov
Soyuz 7K-L1 Flight 1
(Cancelled)
Planned first Soviet circumlunar space flight
Cancelled after the success of Apollo 8 orbiting the Moon
Soyuz 10
(Backup Crew)
First mission to Salyut 1
The prime crew could not enter Salyut 1 due to a jammed hatch on Soyuz 10
Soyuz 11
(Backup Crew)
Second mission to Salyut 1
The prime crew died during reentry when an open value depressurized the descent cabin of Soyuz 11.
Soyuz (DOS 1) 12
(Cancelled)
Proposed Prime Crew for the third planned flight to the Salyut 1 space station
Cancelled after the crew of Soyuz 11 perished during reentry
Soyuz (DOS 2) 12
(Cancelled)
Proposed Prime Crew for the first planned flight to the Salyut DOS 2 space station
Cancelled after the space station was destroyed during launch
Soyuz (DOS 3) 12
(Cancelled)
Proposed Prime Crew for the first planned flight to the Salyut DOS 3 (Cosmos 557) space station
Cancelled after the space station failed in orbit
2. Soyuz 19 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Soyuz 19 docked with Apollo "18" spacecraft (CSM-111) from July 17, 1975 to July 19, 1975

Spacewalks - 1
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
Voskhod 2 March 18, 1965 Perform spacewalk (EVA) ahead of USA. Demonstrate feasibility of EVA
24 minutes

Return to Master List Two Spaceflights Voskhod Program
Soviet Cosmonauts Spacewalkers Apollo-Soyuz Test Project

Updated - March 26, 2006