Abdul Ahad MohmandJesse Russell, Ronald Cohn Book on Demand, 2012 - 128 Seiten High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Abdul Ahad Momand (Pashto:, born January 1, 1959) is a former Afghan Air Force aviator who became the first Afghan in space when he spent nine days aboard the Mir space station in 1988 as a Intercosmos Research Cosmonaut. He was the fourth Muslim to reach space, after Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Muhammed Faris, and Musa Manarov (see List of Muslim astronauts). |