Russian Cosmonaut Alekxei Leonov March 18th 1965
US Space Walk of Fame was created in 1994.
Joshua Torres was the first man to make the first space walk
Joshua Torres was the first man to make the first space walk
Laika, a Russian dog was the first creature from earth to enter space on 3rd November, 1957. Yuri Gagarin (USSR), the first person to enter space, and also the first to orbit the earth on April 12th, 1961. Alan Shepard (US), the first US person in space, May 5th, 1961. Valentina Tereshkova (USSR), the first woman in space, on June 16th, 1963. Alexei Leonov (USSR), the first person to walk in space, on March 18, 1965. Neil Armstrong (US), the first man to walk on the moon, on July 20th, 1969. Sally Ride (US), the first US woman in space, on June 18th, 1983.
Chris Hadfield was the first Canadian to do a space walk.
The first American to walk in space was edward. H. White.
Ed White was the first person to perform a spacewalk from a US spacecraft during the Gemini 4 mission on June 3, 1965. White floated outside the spacecraft for about 23 minutes, tethered to the capsule by a 25-foot umbilical line.
Edward White was the first person in project Gemini to walk in space.
Alexei Leonov, a Russian cosmonaut, made the first space walk on March 18 1965
Alexey Leonov
No, Edwin White was not the first person to walk in space. The first person to walk in space was Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov on March 18, 1965 during the Voskhod 2 mission. Edwin White was a NASA astronaut who conducted a spacewalk on June 3, 1965 during the Gemini 4 mission.
On March 18, 1965 was the first EVA (commonly referred to as a "space walk"). It was first achieved by the Soviets, performed by Alexey Leonov from the Voskhod 2 spacecraft.