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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 ###¤§$\~:,
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,:~\$§¤### manufactured and added to "clean" ###¤§$\~:,
,,,::\§¤¤# (dead) soil before each yield. #¤¤§\::,,,
,:~\$§¤### ###¤§$\~:,
,:~\$§¤### these chems are made to create the ###¤§$\~:,
,:~\$§¤### correct environments for the plants to ###¤§$\~:,
,,,,,:~$¤# grow, correcting the afterburn of #¤$~:,,,,,
,:~\$§¤### metabolites from the chems of the ###¤§$\~:,
,:~\$§¤### previous yield. ###¤§$\~:,
,:~\$§¤### ###¤§$\~:,
,,,,:~$§## it is not uncommon for each iteration ##§$~:,,,,
,,,,:~~\§# 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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,,,,::\§¤¤ farms. ¤¤§\::,,,,
,,,::~\§§# they would employ their own #§§\~::,,,
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