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To Infinity and Beyond: the Argentina that Dreamed of Space

Summary by El Grito Del Sur
When the Belisario mouse was launched into space within an Argentine rocket in 1967, no one imagined that that flight of just a few minutes would mark the birth of the national space adventure. In the midst of the Cold War, while the United States and the Soviet Union were fighting the Moon, a group of scientists in La Rioja showed that the south could also look up. It was a gesture of technological sovereignty, but also a declaration of princip…
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When the Belisario mouse was launched into space within an Argentine rocket in 1967, no one imagined that that flight of just a few minutes would mark the birth of the national space adventure. In the midst of the Cold War, while the United States and the Soviet Union were fighting the Moon, a group of scientists in La Rioja showed that the south could also look up. It was a gesture of technological sovereignty, but also a declaration of princip…

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El Grito del Sur broke the news in on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
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