Narda was nowhere in sight as Maris approached the most difficult part of the course. The pilots had to fly around a moving asteroid that kept going up and down in space. They had to make sure that their ship didn’t get too close to the asteroid. If the ship got too close, it would get caught in the asteroid’s gravity and would be pulled into the asteroid.
Maris was halfway around the asteroid when she saw another minicraft ahead of her. Maris was ready to pass the spaceship, when she realized that it was in trouble. For some reason it was losing speed. If it went any slower, it would be pulled into the asteroid!