Army Space & Missile Defense Command: Soldier Sets Record With Year on International Space Station
September 21, 2023
September 21, 2023
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, Sept. 21 -- The Army Space and Missile Defense Command issued the following news:
By Jason Cutshaw, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command
U.S. Army astronaut Lt. Col. (Dr.) Frank C. Rubio will celebrate a full year in space on Sept. 21, setting a milestone no other U.S. astronaut can claim.
Scheduled to return to Earth on Sept. 27, Rubio will have logged 371 days in orbit, 16 days more than astronaut Mark Vande Hei, a retire . . .
By Jason Cutshaw, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command
U.S. Army astronaut Lt. Col. (Dr.) Frank C. Rubio will celebrate a full year in space on Sept. 21, setting a milestone no other U.S. astronaut can claim.
Scheduled to return to Earth on Sept. 27, Rubio will have logged 371 days in orbit, 16 days more than astronaut Mark Vande Hei, a retire . . .