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Evaluating the robustness of the enantioselective stationary phases on the Rosetta mission against space vacuum vaporization

Szopa, Cyril; Raulin, François; Meierhenrich, Uwe J. +4 more

The European Space Agency's Rosetta mission was launched in March 2004 in order to reach comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko by August 2014. The Cometary Sampling and Composition experiment (COSAC) onboard the Rosetta mission's lander "Philae" has been designed for the cometary in situ detection and quantification of organic molecules using gas chroma…