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,,^~**&### **************************************** ###&**~^,,
,^~**&#### *                LCROSS                * ####&**~^,
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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 ###&**~^,,
,^~**&#### CORRECT ENVIRONMENTS  FOR THE PLANTS  TO ####&**~^,
,,^~**&### GROW,   CORRECTING   THE   AFTERBURN  OF ###&**~^,,
,^~**&#### METABOLITES   FROM  THE  CHEMS  OF   THE ####&**~^,
,,^~**&### PREVIOUS YIELD.                          ###&**~^,,
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,,^~**&### 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.                              ###&**~^,,
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,,^~**&### LARGER-SCALE FORMS.                      ###&**~^,,
,^~**&####              FARMS.                      ####&**~^,
,,^~**&###              THEY WOULD EMPLOY THEIR OWN ###&**~^,,
,^~**&####              CHEMISTS (WIZARD-LIKE       ####&**~^,
,,^~**&###                        PROFESSION)       ###&**~^,,
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