As the Artemis program aims to return humanity to the moon and beyond, the Artemis Accords lay out a framework for nations ...

Senegal has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 56th nation — and the fourth African country — to commit to a ...

Senegal signed the Artemis Accords during a ceremony on Thursday, July 24, at NASA Headquarters in Washington.

The Artemis Accords signees include a number of nations with significant space achievements including Canada, France, Germany, India, Israel, Japan, South Korea and the United Kingdom.

On June 25, 2024, China’s Chang’e 6 mission safely returned to Earth, becoming the first mission in the world to retrieve lunar samples from the far side ...

The Artemis Accords align with the Outer Space Treaty of 1967, regarded as the basis of international space law to prevent the claiming of outer space by a country or sovereign. It also ...

The Artemis Accords were founded in October 2020, when eight original countries signed up. The Accords are a set of statements that set out common principles, guidelines and best practices for ...

The Artemis Accords reinforce the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, a non-armament document focused on barring weapons of mass destruction from the moon and other planetary bodies.

The Artemis Accords reinforce and implement key obligations in the 1967 Outer Space Treaty. They also reinforce the commitment by the United States and signatory nations to the Registration ...

The accords, seven pages long, outline a series of principles that countries participating in the Artemis program are expected to adhere to, from interoperability and release of scientific data to ...

Romanian Space Agency President and CEO Marius-Ioan Piso (right) and U.S. Chargé d'affaires to Romania David Muniz pose for a photo after Romania signed the Artemis Accords on March 1, 2022, the ...

The Artemis Accords, which are outlined in the gallery below, generally reflect what NASA and its international partners have already agreed to in the framework that governs the International ...