Cold-Gas Thruster Pod

Assembly

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One of two opposed nitrogen pods near the top of the booster, each clustering four thrusters so the pair can flip the stage end-over-end and then hold attitude through the coast.

Direct parts	5
Total parts	164
Used in	1 assembly
Class	Assembly

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One of two opposed nitrogen pods near the top of the booster, each clustering four thrusters so the pair can flip the stage end-over-end and then hold attitude through the coast. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Cold-Gas Thruster Pod parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 164 parts in total · full bill of materials below

Cold-Gas Thruster Pod parts diagram: 1 cold-gas thruster, 2 propellant valve, 3 RCS valve driver board, 4 o-ring set, 5 fastener set. 164 parts in 5 top-level items. — Cold-Gas Thruster Pod parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.

#	Part	Qty	What it does
1	Cold-Gas Thruster	4×	Nitrogen thruster delivering tens of newtons for attitude control without combustion.
2	Propellant Valve	4×	Per-thruster solenoid valves
3	RCS Valve Driver Board 5 parts	1×	Pod valve driver board
4	O-Ring Set	8×	Thruster and feed-line seals
5	Fastener Set	16×	Bolts, nuts, and washers.

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Bill of materials for Cold-Gas Thruster Pod

5 top-level lines · 10 rows shown · 164 parts total · indented to 3 levels

#	Item / sub-assembly	Part no.	Qty/assy	Ext. qty	Parts	Type
1	Cold-Gas Thruster	orbital-launch-vehicle-cold-gas-thruster	4×	4	·	part
2	Propellant Valve	orbital-launch-vehicle-propellant-valve	4×	4	·	part
3	RCS Valve Driver Board 5 parts	reusable-launch-vehicle-rcs-valve-driver	1×	1	132	assembly
3.1	Bare PCB	pcb-bare	1×	1	·	part
3.2	Microcontroller	mcu	1×	1	·	part
3.3	Relay	relay	4×	4	·	part
3.4	SMD Passive (R/C/L)	smd-passives	120×	120	·	part
3.5	Connector	connector	6×	6	·	part
4	O-Ring Set	oring-set	8×	8	·	part
5	Fastener Set	fastener-set	16×	16	·	part

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Where the cold-gas thruster pod is used

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Space Systems 1 Reusable Launch Vehicle

Used in 1 assembly

Booster Cold-Gas RCS

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Vendor	HQ	Specialty	MOQ	Lead time
🇨🇳Foxconn foxconn.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore) flex.com ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies dixoninfo.com ↗	Noida, IN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics bydelectronic.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp venture.com.sg ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks