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##$†††^«.,                                          ,.«^†††$##
##$^.,,,,,   I. SENT ON A ROCKET INTO EARTH ORBIT   ,,,,,.^$##
####$†^«.,  II. FORCED TO LAND ON FOREIGN PLANET    ,.«^†$####
####$†^«., III. SEARCHED FOR TRACES OF OTHER LIFE   ,.«^†$####
##$†^^^«.,      LIKE OURS, FEELS ABANDONED          ,.«^^^†$##
####$†^«.,  IV. CLUNKY BUILD, RUGGED, PROBLEMS      ,.«^†$####
#$^..,,,,,      WITH DUST ON SOLAR PANELS           ,,,,,..^$#
####$†^«.,   V. PIONEER EXPERIMENT, NOT ENOUGH      ,.«^†$####
#†«..,,,,,      BELIEF IN ITS SUCCESS FOR PRECIOUS  ,,,,,..«†#
#$†«...,,,      PRECIOUS MATERIALS TO BE ALOTTED    ,,,...«†$#
#††«..,,,,  VI. FINDS WATER. FINDS FUCKING WATER    ,,,,..«††#
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####$†^«., CONTAMINATED  BY  PREVIOUS   GENERATIONS ,.«^†$####
##$^^^«,,, ATTEMPTS   AT   LARGE-SCALE   INDUSTRIAL ,,,«^^^$##
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####$†^«., MANUFACTURED   AND   ADDED   TO  "CLEAN" ,.«^†$####
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#$†††««,,, PREVIOUS YIELD.                          ,,,««†††$#
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####$†^«., LARGER-SCALE FORMS.                      ,.«^†$####
####$†^«.,              FARMS.                      ,.«^†$####
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