Question: In 2001, Pizza Hut made global news with a pizza delivery. Why?
Answer: The company delivered a pizza to the International Space Station via a Russian Soyuz rocket. The project was a collaboration between the Hut and Russian scientists and involved a traditional 6-inch pizza sized to fit into the space station’s oven for reheating. The company reportedly paid $1 million to the Russian space agency for the promotional stunt.