Turkiye joins US-led Artemis Accords to expand space exploration

Turkiye on Monday became the 71st signatory of the US-led Artemis Accords in its bid to expand peaceful exploration of space. The accords were launched in 2020 by NASA and the US Department of State to establish a set of non-binding principles for sharing scientific data, providing assistance to astronauts and making space systems interoperable where possible.