Sofia Rotaru: Alexei Leonov and Sofia Rotaru during a gala ceremony (cropped)
Data publikacji: 2018-12-18, Źródło artykułu: http://commons.wikimedia.org, Autor zdjęcia: NASA
At the Kremlin Grand Palace in Moscow, former Russian cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, the first human to walk in space, kisses the hand of Ukrainian pop singer Sofia Rotaru during a gala ceremony April 12, 2011 marking the 50th anniversary of the launch of Yuri Gagarin as the first human to fly in space. The ceremony, which was attended by dignitaries and Russian and American space officials, was highlighted by remarks from Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.