Nine students arrive on an uninhabited planet when their first off-world trip goes awry. Their excursion takes a startling turn when they encounter a mysterious sphere.

The team reach Vilavurs, the first planet on their interstellar trip. Though the planet itself seems habitable, the novice explorers have much to learn about space survival and each other.

Leaving the first planet of their journey for their next stop at Shummoor, the students continue with a new sense of friendship, but new dangers lie ahead.

Disaster narrowly avoided, the group land on Planet Shummoor, the second planet on their mission. Gathering resources proves to be a challenge, but almost every member of the group are optimistic that things will work out.

While the students survive another harrowing ordeal, their parents back home gather to talk about their disappearance.

Ulgar's hidden past with Luca comes to light when Ulgar threatens her life, but another crisis strikes before Kanata can smooth things over.