The Mayflower Project — K.A. Applegate

FIVE
It's coming.
FOUR
Silently falling through space.
THREE
Too large to divert.
TWO
It will destroy Earth.
ONE
And there's nothing anyone can do about it.

It's 2011. An asteroid is on a collision course with the earth. And eighty people have been given the opportunity to survive. To leave the planet before the world ends.

Jobs isn't quite sure of what's going on. Just that he and his family are a few of the lucky ones selected to board a revamped space shuttle. A shuttle that will leave Earth just before the final impact. No one knows where they're going. Or if they'll make it there at all. Because there isn't a lot of time for questions. And there are even fewer answers....