US Election Results 2024: Sunita Williams to cast ballot from ‘250 miles above Earth’. How NASA astronauts vote in space
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US Election Results 2024: Sunita Williams to cast ballot from ‘250 miles above Earth’. How NASA astronauts vote in space

Live Mint  

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is among four American astronauts currently on the International Space Station who have indicated that they plan to vote in the 2024 US presidential election on Tuesday, November 5. While Starliner returned to Earth on September 7, Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore remain part of the Expedition 72 space station. In the last US Presidential Elections, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins exercised her right to vote aboard the International Space Station. NASA’s Near Space Network enables astronauts on the International Space Station to communicate with Earth and electronically deliver ballots from space.

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How do astronauts vote in space?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How do astronauts vote in space?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In space, hundreds of miles above Earth, NASA astronauts on the International Space …

Astronauts Cast Their Votes From Space on Election Day
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Astronauts Cast Their Votes From Space on Election Day

Firstpost  

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore and Don Pettit cast their votes early for the presidential election from the International Space Station. The astronauts shared a photo on Instagram on Election Day, showing off their patriotic socks. It doesn't matter if you are sitting, standing, or floating - what matters is that you vote!

Astronauts Cast Early Votes From Space, Showcasing American Pride
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Astronauts Cast Early Votes From Space, Showcasing American Pride

Hindustan Times  

Astronauts Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams, and Don Pettit cast early ballots for president from the International Space Station on US election day. The three astronauts, who were on a mission to vote from space, shared a picture of themselves on Instagram wearing patriotic socks that read 'Proud to be American'.

NASA Enables Astronauts to Vote in US Presidential Elections From Space
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NASA Enables Astronauts to Vote in US Presidential Elections From Space

Deccan Chronicle  

NASA ensures that every US citizen gets the opportunity to vote, including astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are stuck in Space. The country has an absentee voting system for astronauts, allowing them to vote from space using a Federal Post Card Application that is transmitted between the space station and Mission Control. The astronaut's county clerk finalises the …

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to vote from space for the 2024 U.S. presidential election
3 months, 1 week ago

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to vote from space for the 2024 U.S. presidential election

The Hindu  

Stranded on the International Space Station through February, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore plan to vote in the November 5 U.S. presidential election from space. “It’s a very important duty that we have as citizens and looking forward to being able to vote from space, which is pretty cool,” Ms. Williams, who is of Indian origin, said on …

Super Tuesday 2024: Can astronauts cast their ballots from space? Here's all you need to know
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Super Tuesday 2024: Can astronauts cast their ballots from space? Here's all you need to know

Hindustan Times  

As 15 states and a United States territory are conducting their 2024 nominating contests on Super Tuesday, voters will go to nearby schools and churches to cast their ballots. NASA astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon, named Endeavour, have reached the International Space Station. George W. Bush approved the state legislature's bill into law, establishing a provision in the Texas Administrative …

American astronaut casts vote in space for US elections | Here's how they vote from space
4 years, 1 month ago

American astronaut casts vote in space for US elections | Here's how they vote from space

India Today  

Nasa astronaut Kate Rubins has finally cast her vote from space for the US presidential elections. "From the International Space Station: I voted today" -- the National Aeronautics and Space Administration captioned a selfie of Kate Rubins in a tweet posted on October 23. From the International Space Station: I voted today — Kate Rubins pic.twitter.com/DRdjwSzXwy — NASA Astronauts October …

Sitting in Space, This is How Astronauts Will Vote in US Presidential Elections 2020
4 years, 2 months ago

Sitting in Space, This is How Astronauts Will Vote in US Presidential Elections 2020

News 18  

No, astronauts don’t have to queue up to vote. NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, who is currently in the preparation of departing the planet with two cosmonauts for 6-month-stay at the International Space Station starting mid-October, recently told The Associated Press that she will not let her vote go in vain as she thinks it’s “critical” to participate in the democracy, …

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins will vote from space
4 years, 2 months ago

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins will vote from space

CNN  

CNN — Millions of Americans will vote by mail or in person for the next president of the US. NASA astronaut and flight engineer Kate Rubins plans to vote from the International Space Station, NASA confirmed to CNN, where she’ll be stationed during the voting period. NASA’s Johnson Space Center is located in Houston, so most astronauts are based in …

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