The goal: To put a rat into space at 36 km (118,000 feet). This rat will be the first Congolese "being" in space.
The enthusiasm of the mission controller, the Minister of Scientific Research and the Vice Premier Minister of The Republic of Congo is admireable.
Small budgets, but high ambitions!
A newscast from the Overseas Channel of the French National TV Network from 2009.
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