Signatory #36 of 76
Uruguay
Oriental Republic of UruguayUruguay signed the Artemis Accords on February 15, 2024, becoming the 36th nation to sign. The Accords were signed on Uruguay's behalf by Omar Paganini, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Accords record
- Date signed
- February 15, 2024
- Signed by
- Omar Paganini, Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Signing order
- 36th of 76
- In South America
- 5th of 8
- Member for
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- Capital
- Montevideo
- Region
- South America
- Source
- nasa.gov ↗
Status: Signatory
Artemis crew · UruguayPrinciples Uruguay 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 Uruguay sign the Artemis Accords?
Uruguay signed the Artemis Accords on February 15, 2024.
Who signed the Artemis Accords for Uruguay?
Omar Paganini, Minister of Foreign Affairs signed on behalf of Uruguay.
What number signatory is Uruguay?
Uruguay was the 36th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, and the 5th in South America.