Articles of Space Exploration and Settlement

"WE CAME IN PEACE FOR ALL MANKIND"

From a plaque placed on the Moon by the crew of Apollo 11, July 1969

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Articles of Space Exploration and Settlement

I. We go in peace.

II. We go in a spirit of community.

III. We go with respect.

IV. We go to explore, to learn and to understand.

V. We go to extend the reach of life and human experience.

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