U.S. astronaut Frank Rubio has broken the record for the longest single spaceflight by an American.
Rubio, who is serving on a year-long mission aboard the orbiting laboratory at the International Space Station, surpassed NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei's U.S. record of completing 355 continuous days in space on March 30, 2022.
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