“Hurry up Aviral!” My best friend, Aarav yelled from the front door of my compact apartment. “What?” I asked, groggily waking up from my uncomfortable square bed. We were on the spaceship Vestigo and we were in space. The reason we were up here was that my parents were pretty smart people. My dad is a really good astronaut as well as an expert on aerospace engineering. My mom is an aerospace scientist. Life up here is not as cool as it seems. You see, the food sucks, the bathrooms stink, and half the time you're up here, you feel like you're going to vomit. Also, you still have to go to school. “You're late for school, dude!” Aarav said in an irritated voice. I couldn’t blame him. This was about the hundredth time I overslept on a school day, dreaming about being back at home and on Earth. I got up and got dressed as quickly as I could, wondering what my next excuse would be. I could say I started to vomit again, I thought. Wait, never min...