Switzerland and Sweden Join the Artemis Accords, Expanding Global Space Collaboration

The recent signings by Switzerland and Sweden bring the total number of Artemis Accords signatories to 38, reinforcing global commitments to sustainable space exploration.

Switzerland and Sweden became the 37th and 38th signatories of the Artemis Accords, respectively, on April 15 and 16, 2024.
The ceremonies were held in Washington D.C. and Stockholm, attended by high-level officials including U.S. ambassadors and NASA's Administrator.
The Artemis Accords, established in 2020, set guidelines for responsible and peaceful space exploration based on the 1967 Outer Space Treaty.
With these new additions, the majority of European Space Agency members have now endorsed the Accords.
The U.S. continues to lead the expansion of the Artemis Accords, aiming to foster international cooperation in space exploration.

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