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NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Votes From Space Station

NASA astronaut Anil Menon voted in the US Midterm Elections 2026 from the International Space Station. He explained in a video posted on X how astronauts voted using an electronic voting system. All three US crew members on board sent in electronic ballots.

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Context: The International Space Station is a research lab orbiting Earth where astronauts from several countries live and work. US citizens abroad can vote through absentee ballots, and the crew's method shows how voting can work far from home.

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