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,,~\%%&¶## %%\%\\%%\%\\%%\%\\%%\%\\%%\%\\%%\%\\%%\% ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## % LCROSS \ ##¶&%%\~,,
,,,,,,~\%& \%%\\%\%%\\%\%%\\%\%%\\%\%%\\%\%%\\%\%%\ &%\~,,,,,,
,,~\%%&¶¶¶ ¶¶¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## I. SENT ON A ROCKET INTO EARTH ORBIT ##¶&%%\~,,
,,,,,~%&¶¶ II. FORCED TO LAND ON FOREIGN PLANET ¶¶&%~,,,,,
,,,,~~%%¶# III. SEARCHED FOR TRACES OF OTHER LIFE #¶%%~~,,,,
,,,,~\\% LIKE OURS, FEELS ABANDONED #&%\\~,,,,
,,~\%%&¶## IV. CLUNKY BUILD, RUGGED, PROBLEMS ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## WITH DUST ON SOLAR PANELS ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%&¶### V. PIONEER EXPERIMENT, NOT ENOUGH ###¶&%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## BELIEF IN ITS SUCCESS FOR PRECIOUS ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%## PRECIOUS MATERIALS TO BE ALOTTED ###&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## VI. FINDS WATER. FINDS FUCKING WATER ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%%&¶# %%\%\\%%\%\\%%\%\\%%\%\\%%\%\\%%\%\\%%\% #¶&%%%\~,,
,,~\\\%&&& &&&%\\\~,,
,,,,,~\%%& ON EARTH AT THIS TIME THE SOIL HAS BEEN &%%\~,,,,,
,,,,~\\%%& CONTAMINATED BY PREVIOUS GENERATIONS &%%\\~,,,,
,,~\%%&¶¶# ATTEMPTS AT LARGE-SCALE INDUSTRIAL #¶¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## FARMING. BESPOKE CHEMICALS ARE ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~~~~\% MANUFACTURED AND ADDED TO "CLEAN" #&%\~~~~,,
,,~\%&¶### (DEAD) SOIL BEFORE EACH YIELD. ###¶&%\~,,
,,,,~~%&&& &&&%~~,,,,
,,~\%%&&¶¶ THESE CHEMS ARE MADE TO CREATE THE ¶¶&&%%\~,,
,,,,,~~~%& CORRECT ENVIRONMENTS FOR THE PLANTS TO &%~~~,,,,,
,,~\%%&¶## GROW, CORRECTING THE AFTERBURN OF ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\\\%& METABOLITES FROM THE CHEMS OF THE #&&%\\\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## PREVIOUS YIELD. ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## IT IS NOT UNCOMMON FOR EACH ITERATION ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶¶¶ TO LEAVE A BASELINE DIFFERENT TO THE ¶¶¶&%%\~,,
,,,,\\%%%¶ LAST. NEW CORRECTING CHEMS NEED TO BE ¶%%%\\,,,,
,,~\%%&¶## CREATED THEN FOR EACH TIME THE SOIL IS ##¶&%%\~,,
,,,,,,\%¶# TO BE USED. #¶%\,,,,,,
,,~\%%&¶## ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## LARGER-SCALE FORMS. ##¶&%%\~,,
,,~\%%## FARMS. ###&%%\~,,
,,~\%&¶### THEY WOULD EMPLOY THEIR OWN ###¶&%\~,,
,,~\%%&¶## CHEMISTS (WIZARD-LIKE ##¶&%%\~,,
,,,,,~%&¶¶ PROFESSION) ¶¶&%~,,,,,
,,,~~\%%&& &&%%\~~,,,
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