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A race of benign space travellers has been founding colonies for millennia. They've discovered the connection between light and gravity which has allowed the invention of faster than light travel for their gigantic spaceships. Ancient records reveal the whereabouts of a long forgotten colony. A ship on a mission to deliver advanced communications equipment to the distant spiral arms of the galaxy is diverted to visit the planet. It is discovered to be a place of disaster.
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by Ingram,
A race of benign space travellers has been founding colonies for millennia. They've discovered the connection between light and gravity which has allowed the invention of faster than light travel for their gigantic spaceships. Ancient records reveal the whereabouts of a long forgotten colony. A ship on a mission to deliver advanced communications equipment to the distant spiral arms of the galaxy is diverted to visit the planet. It is discovered to be a place of disaster.
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