A small mass spectrometer system for in situ gas analysis

Kennedy Space Center (KSC) has developed a portable mass spectrometer (MS) system that is capable of flight from sea level to 44,000 feet (13.4 km), totally autonomous and capable of monitoring permanent gases as well as organics up to 200 Thompson (Th ≡ amu/e). This article presents information abo...

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Published in:TrAC, Trends in analytical chemistry (Regular ed.) Trends in analytical chemistry (Regular ed.), 2004-04, Vol.23 (4), p.322-330
Main Authors: Richard Arkin, C, Curley, Charles H, Floyd, David P, Naylor, Guy R, Haskell, William D, Blalock, Mike, Griffin, Timothy P, Follistein, Duke W, Adams, Fredrick W, Andres Diaz, J
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Language:English
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Summary:Kennedy Space Center (KSC) has developed a portable mass spectrometer (MS) system that is capable of flight from sea level to 44,000 feet (13.4 km), totally autonomous and capable of monitoring permanent gases as well as organics up to 200 Thompson (Th ≡ amu/e). This article presents information about the system.
ISSN:0165-9936
1879-3142
DOI:10.1016/S0165-9936(04)00410-8