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# Twice Hero of the Soviet Union, cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was also a rather good artist
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/dvazhdy-geroi-sovetskogo-soiuza-kosmonavt-aleksei-leonov-byl-eshche-i-dovolno-khoroshim-khudozhnikom/
- Published: 2025-04-10T05:33:10.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:30:35.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Archive, Art, Science, People

Twice Hero of the Soviet Union, cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was also a rather good artist. In this photograph of 1979, Leonov is at work on his painting “The Voskhod 2 Spacecraft”

![](https://theparnassian.com/content/images/2026/09/photo_15968@10-04-2025_08-33-10.jpg)