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Topic: cosmonaut

The Soviet Mir space station in orbit.

Monday, 6/29, 08:48 PM

Abdul Ahad Momand, the Only Afghan to Fly in Space, Dies at 66

Abdul Ahad Momand, the Afghan Air Force pilot who in 1988 became the first and only citizen of Afghanistan to travel to space — brewing tea and photographing his homeland from orbit — has died in Germany at 66.

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