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1、5、CaptainCometandthePurplePlanet1)SpannerisboredItwasquietmorningatstardustspaceStation.CaptainStellawascheckingthespaceshuttle.CaptainCometwaswateringtheplantsandSpannertherobotwasbored.‘CanIsitatthecontroldesk?’Heasked.‘Allright’,saidCaptainComet,‘butdon’ttouc
2、hanythinganddon’tpressthatredbutton.’Spannersatdownatthedeskandlookedatallthebuttons.Therewerebuttonstoopenallthespacestationdoorsandbuttonstoturnonallthelights.Therewasevenabuttontoflushallthetoilets!Therewasalsoabigredbutton,labeledGravity.Spannerwasnotsurewha
3、t____was.‘I’llpressitveryquickly’,saidspanner,‘toseewhatitdoes.’Hepressedtheredbutton.CaptainCometwaswateringtheplantswhenhehadastrangefeeling.Hewasfloatingabovethefloor,theplantsallfloating,too.Heguessedwhathadhappened.‘Spanner!’Heshouted,‘Itoldyounottotouchtha
4、tredbutton!’Therewasnogravityinspace,sothespacestationmadeitsown.Spannerpressedtheredbuttontomakethegravityconebackonagain,andallthepotplantsfelltothefloor.‘Spanner!’Cometgroaned.2)ItmustbeaplanetSpannerwascleaningupthemessfortherestofthemorning.Whenheturnedthec
5、leaneroff,everyoneheardabeepingnoise.Thenoisewascomingfromthespacescanner.Everyonestoppedwhattheyweredoingandcametolook.‘Thescannerhasfoundsomething’,saidComet.‘Hepointedtoafoundsomething’,saidComet.‘Hepointedtoaflashing,dotthatwasmovingacrossthescreen.Iwonderwh
6、atitis?’SaidCaptainStella.‘Isitanasteroid?’Askedspanner.‘Anasteroid?’AskedSpanner.‘Anasteroidisalumpofrockthatfloatsinspace.’‘Iknowthat!’SaidcaptainComet.‘Anyway,it’stoobigtobeanasteroid.’Thenitmustbeaplanet,spannersaid.‘Wherehasitcomefrom?’AskedComet.‘Andwhyisi
7、tmovingsofast?’‘You’dbettergoandhavealook’,saidCaptainStella.CometandSpannersetoffinthespaceshuttletolookforthenewplanet.Spannerwasveryexcited.‘I’veneverfoundanewplanetbefore’,hesaid.‘Whatshallwecallit?’‘Let’sfinditfirst’,saidComet.ButSpannerwasn’tlistening.‘I’m
8、goingtocallitPlanetSpanner’,hesaid.Spannermadeahummingnoiseandaflagcameoutofaslotinhischest.‘Whatareyoudoing?’askedComet.‘I’vemadeaflagtoputonplanetspanner.Theneveryo