propulsion system

Standard

ECSS-E-ST-35C Rev. 1

Definition

system to provide thrust

Notes

  • NOTE 1 In this standard it is also referred to as the system
  • NOTE 2 Propulsion system comprises all components used in the fulfilment of a mission, e.g. thrusters, propellants, valves, filters, pyrotechnic devices, pressurization subsystems, feeding system, tanks and electrical components.
  • NOTE 3 Electrical power sources are only included in Electrical propulsion system.
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