“The opportunities are limitless for us just like they are for anybody else.” Spaceflight Record No spaceflights found for Francisco Rubio. Francisco Carlos Rubio (born December 11, 1975; MAJ, USA) is a US Army helicopter pilot, flight surgeon, and NASA astronaut candidate of the class of 2017.
is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Francisco Rubio, M.D. Dr. Rubio completed a general surgery internship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. FORT CARSON, Colo. -- How many lifetimes does it take to become a Soldier, pilot, doctor, and astronaut?
Francisco Rubio was born on December 11, 1975, in Los Angeles, California to Myrna Argueta. They are now eligible for spaceflights to the International Space Station, the moon, and even mars. Astronaut Frank Rubio is 1 of 12 chosen from NASA's largest ever applicant pool. The battalion surgeon with 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), was one of 12 Americans selected to begin NASA astronaut …

Dr. Francisco Rubio is a US Army lieutenant colonel from Miami, Florida, with a bachelor's degree in international relations and a doctorate of medicine. Francisco Carlos Rubio is a US Army helicopter pilot, flight surgeon, and NASA astronaut of the class of 2017. After vying with more than 18,300 other contenders, Francisco "Frank" Rubio has carved a niche for himself among the 12 astronaut candidates that NASA will train over the next two years to undertake future space missions. One of the candidates explains what it takes to earn a … After vying with more than 18,300 other contenders, Francisco "Frank" Rubio has carved a niche for himself among the 12 astronaut candidates that NASA will train over the next two years to undertake future space missions. Meet NASA's New Astronaut Candidate Class Of 2017 This year was one of the most competitive applicant pools in the agency's history. HOUSTON (KKTV) - One of the newest astronaut candidates has ties to southern Colorado. Maj. Francisco Rubio waves as he is introduced as an astronaut candidate June 7, 2017, during an event at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.