NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio Trains for International Space Station Mission
Frank Rubio in airlock mockup
Credit: NASA/James Blair
Image Date: April 12, 2022
Frank Rubio trains for spacewalk
Credit: NASA/James Blair
Image Date: March 7, 2022
Frank at JSC Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory
Credit: NASA/James Blair
Image Date: March 7, 2022
ASCAN EVQ1 (Red Team) Training
Image Credit: NASA/Josh Valcarcel
Image Date: July 19, 2018
NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio in T-38
Credit: NASA/Norah Moran
Image Date: January 19, 2022
NASA Frank Rubio portrait in front of a T-38 trainer aircraft
Image Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz
Image Date: June 6, 2017
Frank Rubio Portrait
Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz
Image Date: July 22, 2022
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio Official Portrait
Image Credit: NASA/Bill Stafford
Image Date: August 22, 2017
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio is scheduled to join Expedition 67/68 aboard the International Space Station. He plans to launch on a Russian Soyuz MS-22 spaceflight in September 2022.
Dr. Frank Rubio was selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. He reported for duty in August 2017 and having completed the initial astronaut candidate training, he has been given a mission assignment. The Florida native graduated from the U.S. Military Academy and earned a Doctorate of Medicine from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Prior to attending medical school, he served as a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter pilot and flew more than 1,100 hours, including more than 600 hours of combat and imminent danger time during deployments to Bosnia, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Dr. Rubio is a board certified family physician and flight surgeon.
NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio Official NASA Biography
An international partnership of space agencies provides and operates the elements of the International Space Station (ISS). The principals are the space agencies of the United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada. The ISS has been the most politically complex space exploration program ever undertaken.
Learn more about the important research being operated on ISS: https://www.nasa.gov/iss-science
Credit: NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC)
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