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NASA astronaut Frank Rubio lands on Earth after being stuck in space for a year

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What should have been a 180-day mission turned into a 371-day stay aboard the International Space Station.

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  1. 12News Now Beaumont

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio lands on Earth after being stuck in space for a year (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    12News Now Beaumont's feed description

    What should have been a 180-day mission turned into a 371-day stay aboard the International Space Station.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    3 astronauts return to Earth after a year in space, NASA's Frank Rubio sets US space record (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year.

  3. Gizmodo

    NASA astronaut returns to Earth after record-breaking ISS mission (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Frank Rubio spent 371 days in low Earth orbit, breaking the record for the longest U.S. space mission.

  4. KESQ Palm Springs

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio returns from record-setting mission in space (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Jackie Wattles and Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — Record-breaking NASA astronaut Frank Rubio has finally returned to Earth, feeling the pull of the planet’s gravity for the first time in more than a year.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio sets a new US space record (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Due to a space junk mishap, Rubio and two Russian cosmonauts were stuck in space for an extended stay.

  6. Boston

    Three astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. NASA's Frank Rubio sets US space record. (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year.

  7. Daily Journal

    Three astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. Frank Rubio sets US space record (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank Rubio set a record for the longest U.S. spaceflight — a result of the extended stay.

  8. Astronomy Magazine

    Astronaut Frank Rubio returns to Earth after breaking U.S. spaceflight record (opens Astronomy Magazine)

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    Astronomy Magazine's feed description

    NASA’s Rubio and two cosmonauts were stuck on the International Space Station after their return spacecraft sprung a leak.

  9. Fox10 Phoenix

    3 astronauts back on Earth after being stuck in space for a year (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    One of the astronauts that returned to Earth Wednesday is a NASA astronaut, who now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight as a result of the unexpected extended stay.

  10. Fox News

    NASA astronaut returns to Earth after 371 days in space, a US record for longest continuous spaceflight (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    American Frank Rubio returned to Earth Wednesday, and now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight at 371 days.

  11. Washington Examiner

    NASA astronaut and cosmonauts return to Earth after record stay in space (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    One NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts undocked from the International Space Station and returned to Earth early Wednesday morning after a yearlong stay in space — the longest single flight in U.S. space history.

  12. AL.com

    Astronaut back on Earth after American record 371 days in space (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio is back on solid ground today after an American record-breaking 371 days in space aboard the International Space Station.

  13. WHDH Boston

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio returns from record-setting mission in space - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Record-breaking NASA astronaut Frank Rubio has finally returned to Earth, feeling the pull of the planet’s gravity for the first time in more than

  14. NBC News

    Astronaut Frank Rubio touches down after setting U.S. record for longest spaceflight (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    After a capsule was hit by space junk and lost all its coolant while docked to the International Space Station, what should have been a 180-day mission turned into a 371-day stay.

  15. CBS News

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, two cosmonauts return to Earth after U.S.-record year in space (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Descent from the International Space Station closed out an unexpected 371-day stay, the longest flight in U.S. space history.

  16. Wall Street Journal

    NASA Astronaut Returns to Earth After Record-Setting Year in Space (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    He got stuck on the International Space Station for an extra six months.

  17. The Guardian

    Astronaut and cosmonauts return to Earth after getting stuck in space for more than a year (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Trio had to stay longer on International Space Station after their original return capsule was hit by space junk

  18. WOWK Charleston

    Three astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. NASA’s Frank Rubio sets US space record (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WOWK Charleston's feed description

    A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank Rubio set a record for the longest U.S. spaceflight — a re…

  19. NBC 6 South Florida

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio of Miami returns to Earth after breaking US space record (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank Rubio set a record for the longest U.S. spaceflight — a result of the extended stay.

  20. The World from PRX

    US astronaut returns from International Space Station after setting record (opens The World from PRX)

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    The World from PRX's feed description

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio returned to Earth from the international space station today. He was in continuous space flight for 371 days — a record for US astronauts. Rubio's return along with Russian cosmonauts comes at a time when US-Russia relations are in question.

  21. Military Times

    Army astronaut finally returns to Earth after breaking NASA record (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    A soldier-turned-astronaut just returned to Earth after completing the longest single spaceflight by an American.

  22. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    NASA’s Frank Rubio sets U.S. space record as 3 astronauts return (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth today after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank Rubio set a record for the longest U.S. spaceflight — a result of the extended stay.

  23. New York Times

    Astronaut Returns Home After an Unplanned Full Year in Space (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The trip to space was only supposed to last six months for Frank Rubio, but technical difficulties kept his crew in orbit a little longer — 371 days.

  24. WSVN Miami

    Three astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. NASA’s Frank Rubio sets US space record - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank Rubio,

  25. New York Times

    Astronaut Frank Rubio Returns Home After a Record Year-Plus in Space (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The trip to space was only supposed to last six months for Frank Rubio, but technical difficulties kept his crew in orbit for over a year.

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