NASA astronaut Anil Menon votes in midterms from the space station
NASA astronaut Anil Menon cast an electronic ballot for the 2026 US midterm elections from the International Space Station.
NASA astronaut Anil Menon voted in the 2026 US midterm elections from the International Space Station, according to Al Jazeera and The Guardian.
Menon showed on social media how he voted. His ballot was for Harris County, Texas. The Guardian reports he completed it on a computer aboard the station and transmitted it to Harris County election officials.
The Guardian also reports that Menon said in a social media post that all three US crew members on the station had the chance to vote.
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- Al JazeeraUS astronauts vote from space in 2026 midterm electionsTue, Nov 3, 4:03 PM EST
- The GuardianNasa astronaut casts midterms vote from space – videoTue, Nov 3, 5:23 PM EST
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