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The Dominican Republic Joins the Artemis Accords for Peaceful Moon Exploration

October 10, 2024No Comments3 Mins Read
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The Dominican Republic has become the latest nation to sign the Artemis Accords, a coalition led by the United States to promote the peaceful exploration of the moon. This historic move represents the growing international commitment to space cooperation and the shared goals of sustainability, innovation, and scientific discovery. The Artemis Accords provide a framework for responsible and transparent space exploration, paving the way for future lunar missions.

As of October 2024, 44 nations have signed the Artemis Accords. Credit: NASA

Artemis Accords on Lunar Exploration Grows

Introduced in 2020, the Artemis Accords now count 44 countries with the Dominican Republic being the latest to sign. The agreement is an international treaty that allows states to treat the Moon and its resources as part of humanity’s common heritage.

The accords provide a basic framework for such activities as mining lunar resources, mitigating damage to sites that future missions may need to visit, and safeguards against environmental dangers. These principles show that signatory nations are committed to transparency, scientific cooperation and the peaceful use of outer space. A major step in understanding the mysteries of and possibilities inherent to the lunar environment.

Artemis Programme and Lunar Gateway

The Artemis Accords are named after NASA’s Artemis program, a shadow program to return astronauts to the moon later this decade. It is designed to enable sustainable human presence on the lunar surface, where astronauts will build and test the systems needed for future missions to Mars. The Gateway will be much smaller than the International Space Station (ISS) once completed and weigh around 7o tons or so in entirety once docked with HEOMD-supplied common modules/elements.

This unmanned space station flying around the moon will hang through the air and in a loop, like almost an exhausted orbital satellite, which is quite good for scientific research, resources and even new space projects. The Dominican Republic joining the Artemis Accords is positioning to become a part of this exciting adventure, being able to contribute with knowledge, technology and even with astronauts for the mission. This collaboration brings us new advancements in science hugs billions of people across the world as one people reaching to explore our final frontier.

The Moon Race Index —Globally

Nevertheless, the race to the Moon is heating up, and while the Artemiss Accords mark an important treaty towards international cooperation, (enforceability remains difficult), realizing a new surge of lunar exploration including perhaps actual physical control. China, another aspiring space power, also has its sights trained on the lunar surface with plans to establish a crewed outpost called the International Lunar Research Station in the 2030s.

While supremacy in the global contest for the moon is at stake, this competition also points to how important the moon could become for science and potential resource extraction. By signing the Artemis Accords, the Dominican Republic becomes part of a coalition of nations dedicated to the peaceful and responsible exploration of outer space and should have a voice in helping develop plans for future international lunar activity. The world is all eyes on the moon and that is not a giant leap, it is a rocket liftoff for this tiny island nation in the Caribbean to secure its place in space age.

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