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Crunches and shrieks buffeted the Magellan LLC smartship as it plunged into Enceladus\u2019s kilometers-thick ice crust, making their way to the subsurface ocean and the rival LuxeSpace corporation\u2019s station situated there. Warning signals flashed through Jarrell and his fellow shipminds\u2019 readouts, but they followed their orders and continued inward. They\u2019d long since learned to ignore such dangers---the digitized brains of former human corporate-soldiers that controlled smartships could afford to take risks and go places traditionally-crewed spaceships wouldn\u2019t dare. | \xa9Timothy Mudie. Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices