Alexey Leonov - Mosaic & Asteroid 9533 Aleksejleonov
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
N 52° 23.735 E 013° 03.188
33U E 367534 N 5806820
A mosaic about the first spacewalk
Waymark Code: WM101VR
Location: Brandenburg, Germany
Date Posted: 02/09/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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On March 18, 1965, Soviet cosmonaut Alexey Leonov performed the first space walk in history. The event is depicted in a mosaic called Man Conquers Space in Potsdam, Germany. It was created by Fritz Eisel in 1971.

Asteroid 9533 Aleksejleonov, discovered on September 28, 1981 by Soviet astronomer Lyudmila Zhuravleva is named after Leonov.

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