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Artemis Accords: why many countries are refusing to sign Moon exploration agreement

Illustration of a future Moon base by the European Space Agency, which hasn’t signed the Artemis Accords. ESA; RegoLight, visualisation: Liquifer Systems Group, 2018, CC BY-SA

Illustration of a future Moon base by the European Space Agency, which hasn’t signed the Artemis Accords. ESA; RegoLight, visualisation: Liquifer Systems Group, 2018, CC BY-SA Christopher Newman, Northumbria University, Newcastle Eight countries have signed the Artemis Accords, a set of guidelines surrounding the Artemis Program for crewed exploration of the Moon. The United Kingdom, Italy, Australia, Canada, Japan, Luxembourg, …

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