Artemis Accords Finishes Drag Race to 40 Signatories, Welcomes Lithuania

Admittedly, the nomenclature surrounding the Artemis Accords can be a bit confusing. This non-binding agreement between nations across the globe hoping to hitch a ride to the Moon and beyond aboard future NASA Artemis missions is, in fact, not related to the Artemis Program itself. But even so, adding an impressive 40th nation-state to the list of international horsepower behind American-funded human-crewed missions to deep space is nothing but a positive. (continue reading...)