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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   ##@††«:...
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.:«††@####  IV. CLUNKY BUILD, RUGGED, PROBLEMS      ####@††«:.
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...:«††@##   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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....:«††@# ON EARTH AT THIS TIME THE SOIL  HAS BEEN #@††«:....
...:«††@## CONTAMINATED  BY   PREVIOUS  GENERATIONS ##@††«:...
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.:«††@#### FARMING.     BESPOKE    CHEMICALS    ARE ####@††«:.
..:«††@### MANUFACTURED   AND   ADDED   TO  "CLEAN" ###@††«:..
...:«††@## (DEAD)   SOIL    BEFORE   EACH    YIELD. ##@††«:...
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.....:«††@ THESE  CHEMS  ARE  MADE  TO  CREATE  THE @††«:.....
......:«†† CORRECT ENVIRONMENTS FOR  THE PLANTS  TO ††«:......
.......:«† GROW,  CORRECTING   THE   AFTERBURN   OF †«:.......
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.....:«††@ PREVIOUS YIELD.                          @††«:.....
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.:«††@#### LAST.  NEW CORRECTING CHEMS  NEED TO  BE ####@††«:.
..:«††@### CREATED  THEN  FOR EACH TIME THE SOIL IS ###@††«:..
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.....:«††@ LARGER-SCALE FORMS.                      @††«:.....
......:«††              FARMS.                      ††«:......
.......:«†              THEY WOULD EMPLOY THEIR OWN †«:.......
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