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"I was involved in a cloning project. .. to send me into outer space along with a lot of other people. Not the whole me - just a hair from my head, while I still had some. I would thus pop up in another galaxy in the distant future."
- Arthur C. Clarke
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| Seeder Ramship | ||
| A spacecraft designed to travel from one star system to another , terrafoming worlds for use. |
| Technovelgy from Rammer,
by Larry Niven. Published by Tor in 1991 Additional resources -
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