AN ELECTION THAT GOES BEYOND THE STRATOSPHERE

AN ELECTION THAT GOES BEYOND THE STRATOSPHERE


The United States election is not just an affair for citizens living on land, It goes up & above the layers of our planet's atmosphere. NASA Astronauts situated on ISS(International Space Station) also cast their votes & exercise their civic duty from the outer orbit. Astronaut Kate Rubins cast her vote last week from the station, & it's her second time after she casted her first vote in 2016 from ISS. The Voting from outer space became reality first in 1997, when a bill was passed to allow voting from outer space in the U.S. state of Texas & David wolf became the first American voter in space.

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