Reaction Control System
AssemblySixteen small thrusters in four pods giving three-axis attitude authority during cruise, braking, and the final descent where they also trim horizontal velocity. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Reaction Control System
3 top-level lines as of r101170| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCS Thruster | lunar-lander-rcs-thruster | 16× | 16 | · | part |
| 2 | RCS Thruster Pod | lunar-lander-rcs-pod | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 3 | RCS Valve Driver 4 parts | lunar-lander-rcs-valve-driver | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |