Abdul Ahad Mohmand

Abdul Ahad Momand was an Afghan cosmonaut and aviator. He became the first, and so far the only, Afghan citizen to journey to outer space. He was one of Soyuz TM-6's crew members and spent nine days aboard the Mir space station in 1988 as an Interkosmos research cosmonaut.

Tekst van Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0