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The Dominican Republic is the latest nation to sign the Artemis Accords. This October 2024, the DR joined 43 other countries in the commitment to advance principles for the safe, transparent, and responsible exploration of the Moon, Mars and beyond with NASA.

The US space agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced: “NASA is proud to welcome the Dominican Republic signing of the Artemis Accords as we expand the peaceful exploration of space to all nations,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. “The Dominican Republic has made important strides toward a shared future in space and is now helping guide space exploration for the Artemis Generation.”

Sonia Guzmán, ambassador of the Dominican Republic to the United States, signed the Artemis Accords on behalf of the country on 4 October 2024. The DR subsequently participated in a...