When we consider the cosmic problems of population and food supply, the usefulness of this process becomes clear.
10 seconds sound clip from the Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:45:59 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Matter is reorganized with life-generating results.
- The reformed moon simulated here represents the merest fraction of the Genesis' potential...
- Should the Federation wish to fund these experiments to their logical conclusion.
- This concludes our proposal. Thank you for your attention.
- Have they proceeded with their experiments?
- Well, the tape was made about a year ago, so I can only assume they've reached stage two by now.
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