NASA astronauts to cast votes from space
‘Vote while you float’: NASA astronauts will cast ballots from space
When NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, back in June aboard the debut crewed flight of the Boeing Starliner spaceship, there was no reason to believe they’d be out of pocket for the November election.
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After NASA’s decision to keep them in space until 2025, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will now cast their votes more than 200 miles above their usual polling place.
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The Space Vote The two astronauts currently stranded up in the International Space Station due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule plan to cast their vote in the November presidential elections,
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Texas first passed a law in 1997 that allows astronauts to vote if they will be in space during early voting and on Election Day.
NASA astronauts to cast votes from space on election day
American astronauts from NASA will be on the International Space Station (ISS) on 5 November, Election Day, and will cast their votes via postal ballots, CNN reported. They will float 320 kilometres above the nearest polling station that day.
Boeing Starliner astronauts will cast their votes from space
As with so many things in the fickle world of spaceflight, NASA already had a contingency plan in place for this exact scenario.
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