Rare colorized footage of the first ever space walk by Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov in 1965 . He almost lost his life during the space walk which lasted about 12 minutes. He was connected to the aircraft by a 16ft rope. He died today at 85.

Rare colorized footage of the first ever space walk by Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov in 1965 . He almost lost his life during the space walk which lasted about 12 minutes. He was connected to the aircraft by a 16ft rope. He died today at 85.