Artemis Accords

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The Artemis Accords are a set of international, non-binding principles and guidelines established by NASA and partner nations to promote peaceful, transparent, and cooperative exploration and use of the Moon, Mars, and other celestial bodies.


Statements (74)
Predicate Object
instanceOf international agreement framework
non-binding political commitment
space policy instrument
appliesTo Mars
Moon
other celestial bodies
basedOn Liability Convention
Outer Space Treaty
Registration Convention
Rescue Agreement
countrySignatory Argentina
Australia
Bahrain
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Colombia
Czech Republic
Ecuador
France
Germany
Greece
India
Israel
Italy
Japan
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mexico
New Zealand
Nigeria
North Macedonia
Peru
Poland
Romania
Rwanda
Saudi Arabia
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Korea
Spain
Switzerland
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States
Uruguay
draftedBy NASA Office of International and Interagency Relations
emphasizes compliance with international space law
peaceful purposes of outer space
safety zones for deconfliction of activities
excludes military space activities
governs civil space exploration activities
hasAuthor NASA
hasPurpose deconflict space activities
enable resource utilization consistent with international law
preserve outer space heritage
promote emergency assistance in space
promote interoperability among space actors
promote peaceful exploration of outer space
promote transparency in space activities
inception 13 October 2020
2020
language English
legalStatus non-binding
promotes data sharing
registration of space objects
scientific cooperation
space debris mitigation
relatedTo NASA Artemis program
scope civil and governmental space activities
signedAt International Astronautical Congress 2020 (virtual)

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Artemis program
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