Pilot’s Log
12 March 2130
Days to Deployment: 5
Infinity is beautiful. If you’ve never seen it, it would be hard for me to describe the breathtaking wonder of an endless void. Some might find the solitude disquieting, but I have come to take comfort in the isolation.
It gives me time to think.
They told me this mission would be simple. Long and mentally and physically taxing, but simple in its directives:
Locate Planet X1506-78.
Locate fertile terrain.
Deploy and dust terrain with panspermia capsules.
Simple.
I know what’s riding on this mission, what’s at stake. I feel the weight