Francisco Carlos "Frank" [2] Rubio (born December 11, 1975) is an American flight surgeon, US Army colonel and helicopter pilot, and NASA astronaut. He holds the American record for the longest spaceflight at 371 days.

Sep 27, 2023 · After 371 days in space, NASA astronaut Frank Rubio returned to Earth Wednesday. The 47-year-old broke the record for the longest time spent in space by a U.S. astronaut earlier this year after his original six-month mission at the International Space Station was extended by an additional six months.

Sep 5, 2024 · Frank Rubio was selected as a NASA astronaut in 2017. He landed in Kazakhstan on Sept. 27, 2023, after spending 371 days in space aboard the International Space Station. Rubio’s mission is the longest single spaceflight by a U.S. astronaut in history.

Sep 20, 2023 · Astronaut Frank Rubio is back from space, after breaking the record for the longest space trip in history by an American. After spending 371 days in space, Rubio landed in Kazakhstan at 7:17...

Jun 14, 2024 · Frank Rubio was selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. He reported for duty in August 2017. Prior to joining NASA, the Florida native graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1998 and earned a Doctorate of Medicine from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in 2010.

Frank Rubio (born December 12, 1976, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an astronaut who holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by an American, having been in space for more than 370 days.

Sep 12, 2023 · NASA astronaut Frank Rubio now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight. Rubio surpassed the U.S. space endurance record of 355 days on Monday at the International Space Station. He arrived at the outpost last September with two Russians for a routine six months.

Jan 25, 2024 · NASA astronaut Frank Rubio holds the record for the longest U.S. space flight, but he wasn't trying to earn that title. In September 2022, Rubio was deployed to the International Space Station...

Sep 12, 2023 · NASA astronaut Frank Rubio set a new record on Monday, Sept. 11 for the longest single spaceflight conducted by a U.S. astronaut. Rubio arrived aboard the International Spa ce Stat ion on Sept. 21, 2022, and returned home on Wednesday, Sept. 27, after spending 371 days in low-Earth orbit.

Sep 27, 2023 · Record-breaking NASA astronaut Frank Rubio finally returned to Earth on Wednesday, feeling the pull of the planet’s gravity for the first time in more than a year.