Rubins and Nasa described the process as a form of absentee voting. A secure electronic ballot generated by a clerk’s office in Harris County, home of Nasa’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, was sent up via email to the ISS. Rubins filled out the ballot in the email and it was downlinked and delivered back to the clerk’s office.
This American astronaut just voted from space. Here's how she did it
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins casting her vote from some 200 miles above Earth should be all the motivation you need to make a plan to vote this year.Rubins, the only American voter not currently on Earth, said she was able to vote from the International Space Station last week.This isn’t the first time Rubins has cast her ballot from space: She voted in 2016 when she was also researching at the space station.Rubins, along with two Russian cosmonau…
This American astronaut voted from space. Here's how she did it - Local News 8
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins casting her vote from some 200 miles above Earth should be all the motivation you need to make a plan to vote this year.Rubins, the only American voter not currently on Earth, said she was able to vote from the International Space Station last week.This isn’t the first time Rubins has cast her ballot from space: She voted in 2016 when she was also researching at the space station.Rubins, along with two Russian cosmonau…
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins casts 2020 vote from space
To infinity and the polls. NASA astronaut Kate Rubins cast her vote in the 2020 elections from space. Rubins voted via a secure electronic voting booth abroad the International Space Station and sh…