Grand Fenwick, a tiny country, faces a hot water crisis in its castle. To address this issue, they seek foreign aid from the U.S. for space research, but the Russians also offer aid to demonstrate their support for international space exploration. Meanwhile, the Grand Duke is preoccupied with hot baths, while the country's sole scientist hastily builds a rocket. The U.S. and Soviet Union learn of the impending launch and attempt to reach the moon first.
The Mouse on the Moon
In a clever deception, a small country successfully dupes the US and Soviet Union into supporting their alleged space program, which is actually a covert operation to modernize their outdated plumbing infrastructure.