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The National Space Agency plans to send a chef and a fashion designer to the US-based National Aeronautics and Space Administration to research how to prepare "roti canai," a flat Indian bread, to eat in space and as well as making spacesuits from traditional batik, reports said.

Further proof that the International Space Station is merely the UN office with the best view.

1 posted on 03/09/2005 7:40:56 AM PST by dead
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To: dead
Are you sure that didn't appear in The Onion?
2 posted on 03/09/2005 7:43:03 AM PST by Bombardier (That's the life of an outlaw. Tough, ain't it?)
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To: RadioAstronomer

You better spiffy up your wardrobe. You are now competing with Malay Fashion ;)


3 posted on 03/09/2005 7:43:48 AM PST by Calpernia (Breederville.com)
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To: dead

Multiculturalism taken to it's predictable conclusion.


4 posted on 03/09/2005 7:46:35 AM PST by blastdad51 (Proud father of an Enduring Freedom vet, and friend of a soldier lost in Afghanistan)
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To: dead
First they militarized space, now this.

The US needs to respond & fast.

5 posted on 03/09/2005 7:48:02 AM PST by skeeter ("What's to talk about? It's illegal." S Bono)
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To: dead
It is part of a billion-dollar deal for 18 Sukhoi 30-MKM fighter jets.

The real reason for this nonsense...

6 posted on 03/09/2005 7:51:01 AM PST by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - They want to die for Islam, and we want to kill them.)
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To: dead
"We will have a programme called 'Batik in Space'...

This IS a joke right??? Right???? Please, Dear Lord, tell me this is a joke.

If the Malaysian astronaut selected is Muslim...

On the other hand, maybe this could be the solution....

9 posted on 03/09/2005 8:14:37 AM PST by AnOldCowhand (The west is dead. You may lose a sweetheart, but you will never forget her - Charles Russell)
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To: dead

I have a better idea. Let's launch Mecca into space.


11 posted on 03/09/2005 8:21:21 AM PST by UnbelievingScumOnTheOtherSide (Give Them Liberty Or Give Them Death! - Islam Delenda Est! - Rumble thee forth...)
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To: dead
If they ever establish a moon base, which direction will they pray in?

(steely)

13 posted on 03/09/2005 8:52:49 AM PST by Steely Tom (Fortunately, fhe Bill of Rights doesn't include the word 'is'.)
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To: dead

They'll never get the smell out of the station after he leaves.


20 posted on 03/09/2005 10:17:26 AM PST by G32
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