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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 /-........
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.....-/†*& 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 †/-.......
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