Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov who conducted first ever spacewalk dies at the age of 85 Kit Daniels Posted on October 11, 2019 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Interestingly, Leonov was initially slated to become the first man to land on the Moon Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email