NASA astronaut Sunita Williams experiences multiple sunrises and sunsets everyday in the ISS due to...

New Delhi: NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has the unique opportunity to witness 16 sunrises and sunsets every day aboard the International Space Station (ISS). In 2013, Williams remarked, “Having worked hard to go to space, I was lucky to see 16 sunrises ...

With the world eagerly awaiting the results of the US presidential elections, NASA has brought in some big and intriguing news. The astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are planning to cast their vote while orbiting the Earth,

Even from orbit, NASA astronauts upheld their civic duty in the 2024 US election. Voting from the International Space Station, they demonstrated that distance is no barrier to democracy.

A Texas law passed in 1997 enabled astronauts to vote from space, particularly those affiliated with NASA's Johnson Space Center. David Wolf became the first astronaut to cast a space ballot. NASA's Space Communication and Navigation (SCaN) program facilitated this process by securely transmitting electronic ballots from space to ground stations.

Sunita Williams has said she plans to cast her vote in the US Presidential Election 2024. As the votes are being cast on November 5, here is how voting in space works.

On US election day, astronauts Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams, and Don Pettit shared shared a picture of themselves on Instagram.

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) witness a breathtaking view, as they experience 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets every day. Currently, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is on the ISS, witnessing this cycle repeatedly.