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Who conducted the first spacewalk under Sergei Korolev's direction?

  • Buzz Aldrin

  • Alan Shepard

  • Alexei Leonov

  • Edward White

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Alexei Leonov was the first person to conduct a spacewalk under the direction of Sergei Korolev. On March 18, 1965, Leonov and Pavel Belyayev performed a spacewalk for 12 minutes and 9 seconds. The spacewalk was a success, and it helped to pave the way for future spacewalks.
The Space Pioneer: Unveiling the Legacy of Sergei Korolev

The Space Pioneer: Unveiling the Legacy of Sergei Korolev

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