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Lunar Emergency - Phase 2 (Canterbury) Mystery Cache

Hidden : 6/22/2012
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

To find this cache you need to have reached the moon by finding GC - Lunar Landing and also completed Phase 1 GC3NGYV (http://coord.info/GC3NGYV

LB : Lunar Base to Houston
H : Houston here
LB : Houston – we have gained access to the auxillary store room. Waiting further instructions.
H : Lunar Base – next task as follows. Locate escape protocol. 
Protocol can be found in file http://db.tt/ydp?????
H : Re-establish contact when Protocol has been located.
LB : Understood. Will make contact when access gained.
H : Good luck. Out.

Alert: You are about to download a file that contains further details needed to find this geocache. As the cache owner, I represent that this file is safe to download although it has not been checked by Groundspeak or by the reviewer for possible malicious content. Download this file at your own risk.
To determine the file to download, you need the 5 characters collected from Lunar Emergency - Task 1. Replace the ????? in the following link with the 5 character sequence : www.tinyurl.com/Lunar?????

The target site has changed in Mar 2017, and this link will now ask you if you want to create an account or sign in. Grr. You can click the bottom line in that box - something like No thanks - just view the file.
Upon access to auxillary store room you will have 2 numbers, R and S.
Use these, along with P and Q from Task 1 to access this cache at
S43 32.(Q-(P/2)) (Q/S)-S R-(S/2)
E172 36. (R-3S) (Q+R)/(2S) (P+R)/S
and reveal instructions for the next task required.

Calculations and final Location updated April 2022.

Additional Hints (No hints available.)