Astronomy / Space Eight nations sign NASA's 'Artemis Accords' principles for moon and space exploration

[Manticore]

The eight founding nations that have signed the Artemis Accords are Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Eight nations sign NASA's 'Artemis Accords' principles for moon and space exploration

Nasa hasn't been to the moon since commander Eugene Cernan became the last person to walk on it in 1972, but there are plans to put the...

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[Alien]

We need the same thing but for peace on Earth.

Hey, I can dream of a better world if I want to.

 

[Patrick_68000]

It looks like Americans don't want competition in space.

Eight countries in the world ?

 

[EUS]

 

[Arry]

That looks like some form of 'pre-nuptial' agreement, to me.

As stated before: The big players on the list, want access to anything the others 'discover'.

Transparency: The Registration of Space objects & The Release of Scientific Data: Are all commitments, most of the big players, are never going to adhere to. They will spin it anyway that they have, if they get caught. But basically: That agreement, is just words and it is fully understandable, that the other, absent big players, do not wish to join the club; at this time.

War is just an extension of politics, by other means. Space, is just an extension of ones territory and influence, by other means.