According to NASA, the signing ceremony took place at NASA Headquarters in Washington, where Burke signed on behalf of the country, and the Artemis Accords, established in 2020 during the first Trump administration, outline principles including peaceful exploration, transparency, rendering aid, sharing scientific data, non-interference, and preserving historic sites. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman emphasized that the Accords include principles of peaceful exploration and transparency. Specific details about Ireland's involvement in upcoming Artemis missions have not been disclosed.
Ireland's signing completes the membership of all 23 ESA member states.