Noodle commercial will be out of this world

OK, that was perhaps the most obvious headline in the world in light of the fact that Nissin Food Products will shoot a Cup Noodle commercial next month at the International Space Station. And, in a sort of “We are the World” touch, the plot calls for a Russian cosmonaut to float around up there and attest to the virtues of Nissin noodles. For you geeks, here’s how they plan to shoot it: a high-def camera will be sent up to the space station as part of a Russian launch on Oct.