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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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&.&..&.&.& 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. &.&..&.&.&
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&.&.&&.&.& THESE CHEMS ARE MADE TO CREATE THE &.&..&.&.&
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&.&.&&.&.& PREVIOUS YIELD. &.&..&.&.&
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&.&.&&.&.& IT IS NOT UNCOMMON FOR EACH ITERATION &.&..&.&.&
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&.&..&.&.& CREATED THEN FOR EACH TIME THE SOIL IS &.&.&&.&..
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