NASA Astronaut Casts His Vote From Space

The narrative emphasizes NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough - He cast a ballot in the 2016 election. He discovered a technique to cast a vote from the infinite and beyond. According to a NASA Tumblr post, astronaut Shane Kimbrough, presently residing on board the International Space Station, cast his vote on Tuesday. According to NASA, Kimbrough cast his vote in the 2016 presidential election from the space station at some point in the previous few days. Voting begins a year before launching for astronauts who will be in space on election day. They can choose the elections they want to take part in at that point. The "Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Request - Federal Post Card Application" is given to astronauts six months before the election. According to NPR, NASA astronaut David Wolf cast the first American ballot in space during a 1997 local election aboard the Russian Mir Space Station.