
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,…
Documentary • Movie • 2026 • 16m
Starring: Abdul Ahad Mohmand, Elham Ehsas, Nazifa Ehsas
Director: Elham Ehsas
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.
Documentary • Movie • 2026