• Artemis Accords ensures that space exploration is conducted in a safe, sustainable and transparent manner and in full compliance with international law. 
• The founding members of the Artemis Accords are Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the US. 
• As more countries establish a presence in outer space, via research stations, satellites, or even rocket launchers, these accords provide a set of principles to create a safe and transparent environment that inspires exploration, science, and commercial activities. 

Source:  The Business Standard