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Fig Newton ([personal profile] fignewton) wrote 2010-07-08 05:50 am (UTC)

Posting for [personal profile] ansostuff, who is off-line today and sent me the link to her entry.

A is for Air

Checking that she indeed was not suffocating and that yes, she had slept with her window open she breathed in more of the stale, dry air and went about her morning business. They were going off-world today. Hopefully the air wouldn’t be as hot and stale there. The MALP’s censors had shown a desert-like planet with no apparent sign of civilization. A deserted planet was what they were looking for and the UAV had shown no further signs of life further afield. That the planet was a barren wasteland was only to their advantage for this mission.

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