Forgotten Spaceman

In 1988, Abdul Ahad Momand became Afghanistan's first and only astronaut. From orbit, he called his mother, making Pashto the fourth language spoken in space. Below him, his nation was collapsing.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

16 min

Cast:

Abdul Ahad Mohmand, Elham Ehsas, Nazifa Ehsas

Quality:

HD

Director:

Elham Ehsas

Release:

2026

Country:

Afghanistan, United Kingdom

Rating:

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