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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 .,~\$#@###
##@#$\~,.. iv. clunky build, rugged, problems ..,~\$#@##
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##@#$\~,.. 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 .,~\$#@###
##@#$\~,.. contaminated by previous generations ..,~\$#@##
###@#$\~,. attempts at large-scale industrial .,~\$#@###
##@#$\~,.. farming. bespoke chemicals are ..,~\$#@##
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##@#$\~,.. (dead) soil before each yield. ..,~\$#@##
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##@#$\~,.. these chems are made to create the ..,~\$#@##
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###@#$\~,. to leave a baseline different to the .,~\$#@###
##@#$\~,.. last. new correcting chems need to be ..,~\$#@##
###@#$\~,. created then for each time the soil is .,~\$#@###
##@#$\~,.. to be used. ..,~\$#@##
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##@#$\~,.. larger-scale forms. ..,~\$#@##
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