Japanese outer space noodling
Space Ram(tm) “Don’t leave home without it.”(c)
Japanese cup ramen for daily minimum requirement of MSG in outer space.
Space Ram(tm), is actually jelly-like balls of noodles will foil any attempt by astronaut Soichi Noguchi to embarrass himself making cheerful snarfing noises sucking up his noodles in the traditionally dorky Japanese manner.
Space Shuttle on Yahoo! News…. Nissin food products unveils the instant noodles for astronauts “Space Ram”…Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi brought with her [sic] the first ’space noodle’ aboard Space Shuttle….….fuller details….



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August 4th, 2005 at 9:45 pm
“How are the noodles?” Japan’s PM asks astronaut
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi took a few minutes’ break from a
potentially devastating political battle over postal privatisation on
Thursday to discuss noodles with a space shuttle astronaut. In a live
link-up with the Discovery, Koizumi chatted with Japanese astronaut
Soichi Noguchi and shuttle commander Eileen Collins about various
aspects of their mission, including an instant noodle dish specially
developed for consumption in space.
“Mr Noguchi, I tried the space noodles, but how did they taste in space? Were they good?” Koizumi asked.…more…
October 12th, 2005 at 10:01 pm
“embarrass himself making cheerful snarfing noises sucking up his noodles in the traditionally dorky Japanese manner.”
Do you REALLY have to write that?