for the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
” Now I know why I am here
Not for a closer look at the Moon,
but to look back, at our home,
the Earth ”
Al Worden, Apollo 15
Association of Space Explorers
Founded in 1985 by small group of US, Russian and international fliers who met in Cernay, France, the Association of Space Explorers (ASE) is an international nonprofit professional and educational organization of over 395 astronauts and cosmonauts from 36 nations on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
Alexei Leonov was the first human to do a Spacewalk on 18 March 1965
