Open Source Monopropellant Engine (Catalytic Variety)

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Basics

- A rocket engine that uses the conversion of a liquid (such as high test hydrogen peroxide) to gas using a catalyst

- is low power, but very simple (Both in design and fuels), and reliable

- Thus it is mainly useful in RCS Systems

- A modified version can be used to power a steam turbine engine



Used For

- Open Source Spacecraft Construction Set



Industry Standards

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Existing Open Source Designs

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Minimum Viable Product

- Extremely Reliable

- As Light as Possible

- As High of a Specific Impulse as Possible

- As Cheap as Possible



Basic Design

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BOM

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See Also

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Useful Links

- Wikipedia Page on Monopropellant Engines