This article details El Instituto Nacional de Astronomia Practica, the Mexican/Argentinian exploratory foundation, geared towards not only Colonization, Exploration, and Research, but also Covert Operations! This article covers history & background, future plans, policy, administration, off-world research centers, and much more.
Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find Dave Finnigan in order to secure his permission, so this article can't be posted until I do. If you know how to contact him, please E-mail me!