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It is the year 2020. You are a space recruit for SEBOW (Space Exploration Beyond Our World) exploring a neighbouring galaxy to our own Milky Way. Yet things have gone terribly wrong! In a routine drill, your space pod is damaged in a freak meteor shower and you crash land on an unnamed planet. You are alone. Your station has no way of knowing where you are or what has happened to you. Fortunately the planet has enough atmosphere and oxygen to sustain life. Click the arrow to begin Created by Jason Shaw, Ashawed Education, 2005
You are to write five diary entries for the time you are on this planet. For day six you are to write how you are saved or escape from the planet. Good luck! Select one of the following icons to begin writing a diary entry Press escape to end
While exploring the mountainous landscape of this planet you come face to face with some sort of robot. It does not move or make any response as you stand still in front of it. What do you do? Describe the robot. What happens next? Click arrow to return to icon page
Not far from where you crash-landed is a gully. While exploring you come across a creature that lives on the rocks that looks very similar to star fish back on planet Earth. You’re hungry but you don’t know if these creatures are edible or if you can even touch them safely. Will you eat them? Make a decision. You will have to find some form of food and water today. Click arrow to return to icon page
A nearby star makes daytime on this planet very hot, while the nights can be near freezing. You need to find or make yourself a shelter. Describe how you make or find your shelter. How do you combat the cold nights? Click arrow to return to icon page
While exploring the foothills nearby you see smoke in the horizon. Thinking it may be another space pod that crash- landed you go to explore. What you find is a small cabin with a fire going. It is inhabited and you see the shadow of someone/something in the window. What happens next? Introduce a new character. Are they friend or foe? What is their story? What is their reaction to you? Click arrow to return to icon page
During the night you are awoken by what feels like an earthquake. When you wake in the morning, you smell sulphur. A nearby mountain has erupted and is spewing lava. You will not be safe where you are now and will need to flee to a new part of the planet. Describe your new setting. Describe how you begin again to set up a new dwelling place. Are there any new advantages/disadvantages to your new surroundings? Click arrow to return to icon page
You have noticed that a nearby hill-side has many caves and hollows. You decide to explore these. In one of these you suddenly come across a bright light glowing from a crevice. You decide to investigate. You can hardly believe what you find! Describe what you find. How will this change your situation? Click arrow to return to icon page
Early morning you are awoken by a horrific crash. Another meteor shower threatens to harm you again – this time while on this planet. You must run for shelter to nearby caves and watch your previous shelter destroyed. Once the danger has past you return to inspect the damage. One of the meteors has destroyed a nearby mound and unearthed a metal box. You open the box and find: a diary, a map of this planet, a weapon of some type, and one other thing. Describe the events of the day. Describe the contents of the box, including what the fourth item is in the box. Click arrow to return to icon page
Around mid-day you hear and see a searcher pod. You use a flare from your pod to signal, but to no avail. You are left feeling rather depressed for the rest of the day. Describe how you feel? What do you do for the rest of the day? Do you create some signal or sign in case searchers return to the area? Click arrow to return to icon page