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Côte d’Ivoire becomes the ninth African signatory to the Artemis Accords

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Côte d’Ivoire has signed NASA’s Artemis Accords, becoming the ninth African country to join the framework for cooperation in lunar exploration and space activities. The accession expands African participation as NASA works to build broader continental support for the Artemis program.

Discovered 2026-09-29T00:56:45.154475-07:00 | 2026-09-29T00:56:45.154475-07:00

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  • Côte d’Ivoire’s accession brings the number of African Artemis Accords signatories to nine, broadening the coalition supporting NASA’s lunar exploration framework.
  • The signing demonstrates NASA’s effort to expand participation in Artemis and establish deeper space-policy cooperation across Africa.

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