Summary

Earth is experiencing an energy crisis and government officials have started turning off all power sources at night to conserve remaining supplies of fuel. A mysterious group has been tasked with recruiting children between the ages of 10 and 12 to go on a mission into space to collect items that will help the Earth with its’ dwindling energy problems. The children must compete for spots on the team as only four children will make up the team members of Project Alpha. This is the first book in a six-part series.