Life After Earth
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Last published Thu, Apr 23, 2015
Humanity is outgrowing the Earth - it's time to reach out to new homes on other planets. After Earth follows the stories of the people who bid the Earth farewell and join a caravan colony ships, told in a series of fleeting moments.
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Today's (23/3) new chapter is the last taking place on Earth: we will soon be joining the colonists on their journey to the stars.
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