Biographies of International Astronauts
MomandAbdulahad "Abdulah"Afghanistan |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 01.01.1959 |
| Birthplace: | Sardah |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | three |
| Selection date: | 12.02.1988 |
| Selection group: | Afghanistan |
| Position: | Research Cosmonaut (RC) |
| Status: | Ret. 07.09.1988 |
| Date of death: | 21.06.2026 |
| Place of death: | Stuttgart |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | Soyuz TM-6 / Soyuz TM-5 | Research Cosmonaut | 29.08. - 07.09.1988 | 8d 20h 26m |
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| Total | 8d 20h 26m | |||
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Additional information
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Graduated from Polytechnical Highschool in
Kabul, 1978; graduated from Gagarin Air Force Military Academy, Monino, 1987;
Colonel Air Force; he lived near Stuttgart, Germany; was a refugee; later
German and Afghan citizen; worked in the printing service; writes his name now
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