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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. @@%*†~:,,,
,,:~†*%@@# #@@%*†~:,,
,:~†*%@@## larger-scale forms. ##@@%*†~:,
,,:~†*%@@# farms. #@@%*†~:,,
,,,:~†*%@@ they would employ their own @@%*†~:,,,
,,,,:~†*%@ chemists (wizard-like @%*†~:,,,,
,,,,,:~†*% profession) %*†~:,,,,,
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