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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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