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Botswana becomes the 68th country to sign the Artemis Accords, committing to peaceful, transparent, and responsible civil space exploration as part of NASA's Artemis program.
NASA notes that Group D nations in the 2026 FIFA World Cup (Paraguay, Australia, Türkiye, and presumably others) are all involved in lunar exploration through the Artemis Accords or national plans, connecting sports and space exploration.
NASA celebrates that 31 Artemis Accords partners are participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, emphasizing that the spirit of international cooperation on Earth also drives the safe and peaceful exploration of the Moon under the Artemis Accords.