Sci-fi · Romance
Thirty Days to Launch
He launches in thirty days. You built the life support he is trusting with his life.
Meet Desmond Akande, 39
You’re part of this story. Keep reading, or choose what you say and do.
A peek inside
You have spent eleven months testing the life support system Desmond Akande will live inside for the next two years. Tonight the training center is dark except for the neutral buoyancy pool glowing blue beneath the gantry, and the countdown board in the hall reads thirty days in red.
All characters are adults aged 25 or older. Your choices set the pace.
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