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1972 - The Martians are Coming Traditional Cache

Hidden : 8/14/2010
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Have you ever wanted to grab 100 caches in a single day but the task seemed daunting? Well, here's your chance. This stretch of open road seemed the perfect place for our 100 Caches in a Day series. The best approach for this series is from the North. These are Log only Caches - Enjoy!




February 4, 1972 The Mariner 9 sends the first pictures from Mars. It was the first spacecraft to orbit another planet, arrived at Mars a month before the Soviet 2 & 3 probes. After a month of dust-storms the Mariner 9 was able to send back clear pictures of the surface of Mars!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

20 zcu

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)