NASA welcomes Mauritius as 70th signatory to the Artemis Accords – NASA0

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• July 17, 2026

The Republic of Mauritius has officially joined the global coalition committed to responsible space exploration, becoming the latest signatory and the seventh African country to join the Artemis Accords. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson contributed video comments for a signing ceremony Friday in the island nation’s town of Ébène. “We are honored to welcome Mauritius