NASA Astronaut Rubio Discusses U.S. Record Mission Challenges

Mark Carreau September 19, 2023

Frank Rubio

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—As his U.S. record-setting mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) draws to a close, NASA astronaut Frank Rubio says he knows his body will take months to fully readapt to gravity and its impacts on his bones, muscles and vestibular system. A U.S. Army lieutenant colonel...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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