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 is to develop freestanding or self-sufficient space stations in 
 various shapes. All have solar sails that provide energy.  This will 
 last for up to 7000 years. 
  
 The sun in our solar system will eventually explode in one last burst 
 of energy and then die down to nothing. This will totally incinerate 
 the planet, although the earth will have long since been dead. 
  
 (THE END) 
  
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