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One Small Step... Mystery Cache

Hidden : 11/3/2015
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

May we suggest that you please use hand sanitiser before and after finding this cache, thanks. The cache is not at the listed co-ords. One Small Step will get you there. MMelb needed a break from studying for Year 12 exams and has created this puzzle for you.

The cache can be found at:
South A (B+20).(C*D)+((E*F)-5)
STS-A, the 8th flight of the Space Shuttle Atlantis
Soyuz TM-B, 33rd expedition to Russian space station, Mir
STS-C-L, The Challenger disaster
Apollo D, saved by a “steely eyed missile man”
Apollo E, established par on the moon
Freedom F, Liberty Bell F, Friendship F, Aroura F, Sigma F, Faith F

East (G^H)+((I*J)-7) K.(L+M)
Voskhod G, during which the Soviets conducted the first EVA
Shenzhou H, first flight of Chinese commander Fei Junlong
Gemini I, in which Neil Armstrong docked with an unmanned satellite, and wished he hadn’t
Soyuz J, the tragic mission in which the first – and to this date only – lives were lost in space
Soyuz K, carried the first Briton into space
STS-L, the last flight of the Space Shuttle
STS-M, launched April 9th, 1994

You can check your answers for this puzzle on GeoChecker.com.

There is off road parking less than 100m past GZ. Please do not attempt to park right at GZ. Please keep a close eye on geokids!

Congratulations to geo-jas for the FTF

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

rirag ubevmba Cyrnfr ercynpr jvgu yvq snpvat vajneqf - vg qbrf svg!

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)