Cubetto Leaves Earth

CubettoLeavesEarth
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Story by Erin Yacob
Illustrations by Momo
Today,Cubettoleavesschool
verytired.Whenhefinallygets
homehedecidestoskipdinner
andfallsintobed.Within
minutesheisdreamingofstars
andplanets.Tonight,Cubettois
anastronaut.
Anastronautisapersonwhotravels
andworksinouterspace.
Howdoyouthinkapersontravelsto
space?
Startonthecompassandhead
towardsEarth.
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Inarocketthesizeofa
skyscraper,Cubettoputson
hisspacesuitandpreparesfor
launch.5,4,3,2,1....BLAST
OFF!TherocketleavesEarth
andissooninspace.Outthe
windowCubettopassesthe
Moon.
Earthonlyhasonemoon,butsome
otherplanetshavemanymore!
WhatdoyouthinktheMoonismade
of?
FromEarth,plantyourflagonthe
Moon.
Cubettositsatthecontrolpanel
andwritesaprogram.He
instructshisspaceshiptotake
himtotheedgesoftheSolar
System.
Theprogramwilltellthespaceship
whattodoandwheretogo.
Whatothermachinesmightuse
programs?
OntheMoon,turnaroundandhead
tothespacestation.
First he passes Mars, Earth’s
neighbour.Marslookslikea
dusty,reddesertwithlarge
mountainsandwidevalleys.
Marskindofremindshimofhis
home,Earth.
Humanshaveputmanyrobotson
Marstostudyit.
Whatkindofthingsdoyouthinkthe
robotsonMarsdo?
Startingontherocketship,headto
themountainsofMars,tryusingone
rightturnandtwoleftturns.
SoonafterleavingMars,he
passesthroughafieldofrocky
asteroids.Heisheadedtowards
Jupiter.Hecanseefromfar
awaythatJupiterisverylarge
andstormy.
WeusesatellitestolookatJupiter.
Satellitesaremachinesthatcircle
Earthinouterspace.
Canyouimaginewhatotherthings
satellitesmaybeusedfor?
TurnCubettoaroundandmakehim
flytotheasteroidsneartheSun.
HewhizzespastSaturnwithits
widerings.
HeadstowardsUranus,covered
infog.
SlowstoseeNeptune,frozen
andblue.
Planetsthatarefarawayfromthe
sunareverycoldandicy.
Whydoyouthinkthatsomeplaceson
Eartharecoldandicy?
Fromtheasteroids,sendCubettoto
cold,blueNeptune.Makesureto
avoidthevolcano!
Cubettoisnowfeelingveryfar
fromhome.TheSunisatiny,
distantdot.Hebeginsto
imagineallthescarythingsthat
awaithimindeepspace.
Suddenlyheisveryfrightened.
Cubettolongsforhishome.
TheplanetsthatcircleourSunmake
upourSolarSystem.
Doyouthinkthereareothersunsand
planetsoutsideourSolarSystem?
Usingthefunctionkey,flyfromicy
NeptunetothemapoftheSolar
System.
BRRRRING!Thealarmclock
goesoff!Cubettoopenshiseyes
andissafeinbed.Hisheadis
stillspinningandfilledwiththe
magicalnighthehadseeingthe
wondersofouterspace.
IfEarthwereagrainofrice,ourSolar
Systemwouldbeasbigasabuilding!
Howlongdoyouthinkitwouldtake
toflytotheendoftheSolarSystem?
FromtheSolarSystemmap,take
CubettobackhometoEarthusing
thefunctionkey.
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