Francisco Rubio

Quick Facts

Full Name	Francisco Rubio
Occupation	Astronaut
Date Of Birth	Dec 11, 1975(1975-12-11)
Age	49
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Francisco Rubio Biography

Francisco Rubio is one of the most popular and richest Astronaut who was born on December 11, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, United States. After being commissioned in the rank of second lieutenant within the US Army, Rubio became a UH-60 Blackhawk pilot. Rubio was a leader of a platoon of A Company, 2nd Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, as well as a company commander of A Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment. As a pilot Rubio was involved in more than 1,100 hours of flight time and 600 combat hours in operations that took place in Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

In the year 2017, Rubio was selected as an Astronaut from NASA Group 22 He began his two-year course.

Rubio has earned an Doctorate of Medicine from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and then completed a residency in family medicine in Fort Benning. He was an assistant to the clinic and as a flying surgeon in Redstone Arsenal. When he was awaiting his selection as an astronaut, Rubio was the surgeon for the 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Force Group at Fort Carson.

Francisco Rubio Net Worth

Francisco Rubio is one of the richest Astronaut from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Francisco Rubio 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Francisco Rubio was born on December 11, 1975 in Los Angeles, California to Salvadoran parents. The family relocated into Miami, Florida, where he went to Miami Sunset Senior High School. He was a student at in the United States Military Academy, and graduated with a bachelor’s degree of international relations.

Francisco Carlos Rubio (born December 11 1975, MAJ, USA) is a US Army helicopter pilot, flight surgeon as well as a NASA astronaut.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Francisco Rubio Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Francisco Ranked on the list of most popular Astronaut. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Francisco Rubio celebrates birthday on December 11 of every year.

Who was the first salvadoran astronaut?

Francisco Rubio
Status| Active
Alma mater| United States Military Academy (BS) Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (MD)
Space career
NASA astronaut

Who is astronaut?

astronaut, designation, derived from the Greek words for “star” and “sailor,” commonly applied to an individual who has flown in outer space. More specifically, “astronaut” refers to those from the United States, Canada, Europe, and Japan who travel into space.

Who said the famous line Houston we have a problem?

Origin/etymologyApollo 13 (mission)
Original form| “Okay, Houston…we’ve had a problem here”
Coined by| Jack Swigert

Can you fart in space?

On Earth, farts are typically no big deal — smelly, harmless, and they quickly dissipate. But if you’re an astronaut, every fart is a ticking time bomb. The gases in farts are flammable, which can quickly become a problem in a tiny pressurized capsule in the middle of space where your fart gases have no where to go.

How much do astronauts get paid?

The pay grades for civilian astronaut candidates are set by federal government pay scales and vary based on academic achievements and experience. According to NASA , civilian astronaut salaries range from $104,898 to $161,141 per year. Here are a few of the benefits offered to civilian astronauts: Health care.