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Djibouti Signs NASA’s Artemis Accords, Becoming the 72nd Country — But Not Part of an Unbroken African Streak

By Plainly Now News Desk · Published September 15, 2026
A spacecraft with deployed solar panels and a robotic arm orbits above Earth's cloud-covered surface.

Djibouti signed NASA’s Artemis Accords on Sept. 14, 2026, becoming the 72nd country and 8th African nation — though two non-African countries, Serbia and Türkiye, signed in the two months before it.

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