(Chair: Herman Marshall)
Aims to understand the chemical composition, time dependence, and spatial variation of molecular contamination on all in-orbit instruments, and how such contamination can be mitigated for current and future missions.
Current members: L.David, T.Dotani, M.Freyberg, T.Gaetz, C.Grant, K.Hamaguchi, E.Miller, S.O’Dell, S.Sembay, D.Swartz, M.Tsujimoto, C.de Vries, Q.Wada.