The story begins on a beautiful morning, at 8:00 AM, October 18, 1963. At the Special Vehicle Test Center in the middle of the Sahara Desert, the rocketVeronique is ready for its great journey. Inside the rocket, a special passenger - the cat C341 - is preparing for an adventure in space. Cat C341 is not just any cat. It has to endure a force of up to 9.5 Gs, nearly twice the force that the Apollo astronauts experienced to travel to the Moon. Despite the difficult experience, C341 returned with wonderful stories and smiles on the faces of cat lovers around the world. The images and stories of C341 have become an inspiration to millions, as it represents courage and exploration.