Signatory #66 of 76
Ireland
Republic of IrelandIreland signed the Artemis Accords on May 4, 2026, becoming the 66th nation to sign. The Accords were signed on Ireland's behalf by Peter Burke, Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment.
Accords record
- Date signed
- May 4, 2026
- Signed by
- Peter Burke, Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment
- Signing order
- 66th of 76
- In Europe
- 31st of 35
- Member for
- —
- Capital
- Dublin
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Source
- nasa.gov ↗
Status: Signatory
Artemis crew · IrelandPrinciples Ireland committed to
Explained03
Peaceful purposes
Cooperation under the Accords is for peaceful purposes only, in line with international law.04Transparency
Signatories describe their space policies and plans openly.05Interoperability
Use common standards so hardware and systems can work together.06Emergency assistance
Help astronauts in distress, whoever they are.07Registration of space objects
Register objects launched into space.08Release of scientific data
Share scientific results openly and on time.09Preserving outer space heritage
Protect historic landing sites and artifacts.10Space resources
Resource use must follow the Outer Space Treaty.11Deconfliction of activities
Avoid harmful interference, including through safety zones.12Orbital debris
Limit new debris and plan safe disposal of spacecraft.
Questions
When did Ireland sign the Artemis Accords?
Ireland signed the Artemis Accords on May 4, 2026.
Who signed the Artemis Accords for Ireland?
Peter Burke, Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment signed on behalf of Ireland.
What number signatory is Ireland?
Ireland was the 66th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, and the 31st in Europe.