Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. Neil Armstrong may have taken "one small step" when he became the first person to walk on the moon, but who was the first person to walk in space?"
...1. Muhammed Farris 2. Yang Liwei 3. Alexei Leonov 4. Dr. Zachary Smith Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to walk in space on March 18, 1965, when he conducted a twelve-minute space walk during a Voskhod 2 mission. He was also selected to be the first Russian to walk on the moon, but the moon landing was cancelled. Edward Higgins White, Jr. was the first American to walk in space, when he made a spacewalk three months later on June 3, 1965. The first non-Soviet and non-American to walk in space was Frenchman Jean-Loup Chretien in 1988.