The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Astronauts to Vote From Space Aboard ISS

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Tom Patton
Oct 19, 2020
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Americans exercise their right to vote from all over the world ... and beyond. U.S. Astronauts can legally vote from space while aboard the ISS using absentee ballots requested before they launch to the station.

During earlier days of human spaceflight, astronauts would only visit space for days, or maybe weeks, at a time. Today, astronauts typically sta…

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