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D- It's silver and round. It's oval in cross section and is supported on four legs with a ramp or door opening from the bottom. : Is itvery large? Approximately 30 feet in diameter. That does sound large. Not so large, for the mother ship from which this craft came is much larger. This is a scout or expeditionary craft and is used only for short flights. You saidyou couldsee trees Whatdoes the landscape look like? The landscape is of Earth. This isa period when this planet Earth was visited by this entity (Phil) in another period in this entity's Lita history. the c rapt? ? mm They are in the forest at this time. They are taking samples of soil and vegetation, for the planet is soon to receive its commission as alife planet Before this planet will be seeded, studies must be made todetermine the appropriateness of the conditions on this planet. Conditions must be conducive to supporting and sustaining life. This is the purpose of this expeditionary mission, to try to determine whether conditions are supportive of life at this time. planet. D: There'sone thing that confuses me. If there aretrees there, that isaform Oflife, isn't it? P: That is correct. We are speaking of human life, or animal life which requires a different set of perimeters in order to sustain. This is the time of the mineral and vegetable kingdoms, predat- ing the animal kingdom on this planet. There is vegetation and that is all. D: You said they have to make the samples andthen take them somewhere? Who is going tomake the determinationon this? P: The samples are gathered and sent to the central and super universe, and there they will be considered and analyzed. An adaptability study will be made at that time and a determination as to the appropriateness of the planet, as to supporting life in an animal form. D: Where is this centralplace? P: That is Havana (phonetic), the central or super universe. (I The Explorers 127 So he was looking at one of his real past lives, not an imprint. D: You saidthere are three people or three crewmen who aregoing toward a no