1214General KnowledgeMedium
Name the first Astronaut to walk in space in 1965. He remained in space for 20 minutes.
AAlexei Leonov
BYuri Gagarin
CNone of these
DNeil Armstrong
Correct answer
A. Alexei Leonov
Explanation
On 18 March 1965 Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to leave a space capsule and, tethered to it, float freely in orbit – to space-walk.