Article: Countdown to Space Commercialization Has Begun; Pizza Hut(R) Is First Company in History to Place Logo on Proton Rocket.

Critical Component of International Space Station Scheduled to Launch July 12

From Kazakhstan

DALLAS, June 20 /PRNewswire/ --

Today marks T-Minus 23 days in the official countdown to space commercialization. On July 12, the world's largest proton rocket -- carrying the permanent living capsule (Service Module) of the International Space Station -- is scheduled to lift off from Kazakhstan and will showcase the Pizza Hut logo prominently displayed on the fuselage.

"We're always looking for innovative ways to take pizza to new heights," said Randy Gier, chief marketing officer, Pizza Hut. "What bolder way to fulfill our mission to take pizza where no pizza ...

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