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Type of container in a vehicle
A propellant tank is a container which is part of a vehicle, where propellant is stored prior to use. Propellant tanks vary in construction, and may be
Propellant_tank
Cache of propellant used to refuel spacecraft
An orbital propellant depot is a cache of propellant that is placed in orbit around Earth or another body to allow spacecraft or the transfer stage of
Orbital_propellant_depot
Rocket engine that uses liquid fuels and oxidizers
the volume of the propellant tanks to be relatively low. Liquid rockets can be monopropellant rockets using a single type of propellant, or bipropellant
Liquid-propellant_rocket
Type of rocket engine fuel
hypergolic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A hypergolic propellant is a rocket propellant whose components spontaneously ignite upon contact with one
Hypergolic_propellant
Main stage of the NASA Space Launch System rocket
rocket, supply them with liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen propellants, and keep the propellant tanks pressurized. In service of this role, the main propulsion
Space Launch System core stage
Space_Launch_System_core_stage
Lightweight tank that needs to be pressurized to keep its shape
A balloon tank is a style of propellant tank used in the SM-65 Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and Centaur upper stage that does not use
Balloon_tank
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
the engines, the liquid oxygen tank, the liquid methane tank, and the interstage. The two cryogenic propellant tanks on Super Heavy are separated by
SpaceX_Starship
Chemical or mixture used in a rocket engine
Rocket propellant is used as a reaction mass ejected from a rocket engine to produce thrust. The energy required can either come from the propellants themselves
Rocket_propellant
1986 breakup of American orbiter
the aft attachment strut connecting it to the external propellant tank (ET), then into the tank itself. The collapse of the ET's internal structures and
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster
Norwegian-Finnish aerospace and defence company
30 kN hybrid engine for the Nucleus Sounding Rocket Propellant tanks: Aluminium propellant tank for the Vega upper stage AVUM Satellites: In January
Nammo
Component of the Space Shuttle launch vehicle
of gaseous oxygen in the feed line during prelaunch tanking (loading of the LOX). After propellant loading data from ground tests and the first few Space
Space_Shuttle_external_tank
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
Class II would use multiple expendable rocket engines and a single propellant tank (stage-and-a-half), and Class III would have both a reusable orbiter
Space_Shuttle
Indian expendable medium-lift launch vehicle, developed by ISRO
cryogenic propellant tank to ISRO". The Financial Express. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020. "HAL Delivers Biggest Ever Cryogenic Propellant Tank to
LVM3
American super heavy-lift expendable rocket
forward skirt, propellant tanks, aft skirt, thrust structure, and aft interstage. These assemblies, with the exception of the propellant tanks, are all of
Saturn_V
Liquid form of rocket propellants
The highest specific impulse chemical rockets use liquid propellants (liquid-propellant rockets). They can consist of a single chemical (a monopropellant)
Liquid_rocket_propellant
SpaceX private launch site
first tracking antenna was installed in August 2016, and the first propellant tank arrived in July 2018. In late 2018, construction ramped up considerably
SpaceX_Starbase
Component of the Apollo spacecraft
in weight reduction in Block II. Also, the Block I service module propellant tanks were slightly larger than in Block II. The Apollo 1 spacecraft weighed
Apollo command and service module
Apollo_command_and_service_module
Combination of launch vehicle and spacecraft
vehicle carrying crew and payload, supported by an expendable external propellant tank and two reusable solid-fuel booster rockets. Reusable launch systems
Space_vehicle
Device to expel propellant in low gravity
and control-type. A total communication PMD can acquire propellant from anywhere in the tank. There are three types of total communication PMDs: vane
Propellant_management_device
Rocket engine operation method
helium, pressurizes the propellant tanks to force fuel and oxidizer to the combustion chamber. To maintain adequate flow, the tank pressures must exceed
Pressure-fed_engine
American expendable launch system
propellant depletion unlike Titan ICBMs which were designed to cut off when propellant flow/pressure and engine thrust started dropping as the tanks emptied
Titan_II_GLV
List of launches of SpaceX's fully reusable Starship
orbital launch mount and the infrastructures around it, including the propellant tank farm. 2 November 18, 2023 13:02:50 Block 1 B9 Block 1 S25 Starbase
List_of_Starship_launches
American rocket
variants) used a pressure-stabilized propellant tank design and cryogenic propellants. The two stainless steel propellant tanks were separated by a common bulkhead
Atlas_II
Use of self-generated gaseous propellant
gas is then fed back into the liquid propellant tank it was sourced from. This helps keep the liquid propellant at the required pressure necessary to
Autogenous_pressurization
Rocket engine
The propellant utilization valve ensured the simultaneous exhaustion of the contents of the propellant tanks. During engine operation, propellant level
Rocketdyne_J-2
First propellant transfer between Starships
The SpaceX Starship Propellant Transfer Demo is a planned demonstration of essential capabilities required for refueling a Starship in low-Earth orbit
Starship Propellant Transfer Demonstration
Starship_Propellant_Transfer_Demonstration
Space station made from a spent rocket stage
spent liquid-propellant rocket stage. Such a rocket stage contains two large, airtight propellant tanks; it was realized that the larger tank could be retrofitted
Wet_workshop
Type of firearm propellant
Smokeless powder is a type of propellant used in firearms and artillery that produces less smoke and less fouling when fired compared to black powder.
Smokeless_powder
German infantry weapon
connected to the fuel tank and fed into a lance tube with an igniting device at the nozzle. With the turn of a valve at the tank, the propellant forced the fuel
Kleinflammenwerfer
Plasma ignition of projectile propellent
energy of future tank, artillery, and close-in weapon system guns by improving the predictability and rate of expansion of propellants inside the barrel
Electrothermal-chemical technology
Electrothermal-chemical_technology
2020s class of partially reusable spacecraft
The kit comprises six dedicated propellant tanks containing hydrazine and nitrogen tetroxide, a helium pressurant tank, and two Draco thrusters aligned
SpaceX_Dragon_2
China crewed lunar surface lander
in two separate chambers of a single common-bulkhead style propellant tank while the tank itself is located beneath the crew cabin; the fuel and oxidizer
Lanyue
Second stage of the Saturn V, built by North American Aviation
stretched propellant tanks (1966 study), intended for the Saturn MLV-V-1A and Saturn V-ELV. Five HG-3 engine concept with stretched propellant tanks (1966
S-II
main engine of the first stage of R-27. First engine submerged in the propellant tank. 4D10: A UDMH/N2O4 burning engine in the gas generator cycle. Development
A.M. Isayev Chemical Engineering Design Bureau
A.M._Isayev_Chemical_Engineering_Design_Bureau
First stage of the Saturn V rocket
the fuel and liquid oxygen tanks was the intertank. This contained propellant fill and drain lines for the liquid oxygen tank as well as a portion of the
S-IC
Reusable first-stage rocket developed by SpaceX
the engines, the liquid oxygen tank, the liquid methane tank, and the interstage. The two cryogenic propellant tanks on Super Heavy are separated by
SpaceX_Super_Heavy
Indian crewed orbital spacecraft
operation of the flight-qualified thruster, helium pressurization system, propellant tank feed system, and control components. During the test, which lasted
Gaganyaan
Spaceplane component of the Space Shuttle
its three main rocket engines were fed from an external cryogenic propellant tank. Two reusable solid rocket boosters (SRBs) provided additional thrust
Space_Shuttle_orbiter
Vehicle propelled by ejection of gases
direction of motion. Rockets consist of a propellant, a place to put propellant (such as a propellant tank), and a nozzle. They may also have one or more
Rocket
Highly refined form of kerosene used as rocket fuel
RP-1 (Rocket Propellant-1 or Refined Petroleum-1) and similar fuels like RG-1 and T-1 are highly refined kerosene formulations used as rocket fuel. Liquid-fueled
RP-1
NASA crewed Moon landing spacecraft (1969–1972)
31.0 ft (9.4 m) Mass including propellant: 22,783 lb (10,334 kg) Water: one 151 kg (333 lb) storage tank DPS propellant mass: 18,000 lb (8,200 kg) stored
Apollo_Lunar_Module
Proposed successor to the Saturn V rocket
in propellant tank capacities. Addition of a sixth F-1 engine in the S-IC stage, as an alternative to engine uprating, plus increased propellant capacities
Saturn_MLV
Third version of the SpaceX medium-lift launch vehicle
uprated first- and second-stage engines, a larger second-stage propellant tank, and propellant densification, the vehicle can carry substantial payloads to
Falcon_9_Full_Thrust
Non-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicle
Liquid-propellant rockets use one or more propellants in a liquid state fed from tanks by pumps. Hybrid rockets use a solid propellant in the combustion chamber, to
Rocket_engine
1960s American crewed suborbital rocket
stage of the Jupiter-C, a modified Redstone with lengthened tanks, could carry enough propellant to reach the desired trajectory. Therefore, the Jupiter-C
Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle
Mercury-Redstone_Launch_Vehicle
Type of weapon-cartridge
Rheinmetall Rh-120 tank gun today. Japan, however, successfully developed an aircraft mounted autocannon using internal-propellant caseless ammunition
Caseless_ammunition
Industrial process based on lost-wax casting
to form the investment cast for a titanium space bus with integral propellant tank and embedded cable routing. Engineering portal Full-mold casting Lost-foam
Investment_casting
Indian expendable launch vehicle
500 kg (5,500 lb) of propellant depending on the mission requirements. PS4 has three variants L1.6, L2.0 and L2.5 based on propellant tank capacity. On PSLV-C29/TeLEOS-1
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Polar_Satellite_Launch_Vehicle
American medium expendable launch vehicle
derived from that of Atlas II. Its propellant tanks were 3 m (9.8 ft) longer than those on Atlas II, making more propellant available to the engine and increasing
Atlas_III
American rocket used by space program
However, the perception was that the first stage was a cluster of propellant tanks engineered from older rocket designs, leading critics to jokingly refer
Saturn_I
Reusable spacecraft under development by SpaceX
the oxygen tank, while Block 2 vehicles had these added to the methane tanks. The vehicle's tanks hold 1,500 t (3,300,000 lb) of propellant, consisting
SpaceX_Starship_(spacecraft)
2013), "History Friday: Technological Surprise & the Defeat of the 193rd Tank Battalion at Kakuza Ridge", Chicago Boyz Blog archive Hay portable flamethrower
List_of_flamethrowers
Chinese super-heavy carrier rocket
conical propellant tank structure with a claimed 15% reduction in weight and later announced completion of a 5-metre liquid oxygen-kerosene tank. A project
Long_March_10
Partially-reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle by Blue Origin
of liftoff thrust. Its liquid oxygen propellant tank has a volume of 30,000 cu ft (850 m3) while the fuel tank can store almost 25,000 cu ft (710 m3)
New_Glenn
American armor-piercing tank round
of 1,670 meters per second (5,500 ft/s) using 8.1 kg (18 lb) of JA-2 propellant. Its maximum effective range is 3,000 m (3,300 yd). According to Jane's
M829
Type of electric propulsion system
thruster or Hall-current thruster) is a type of ion thruster in which the propellant is accelerated by an electric field. Based on the discovery by Edwin Hall
Hall-effect_thruster
Type of partially hollowed-out structure
the outside makes them especially useful for propellant tanks for rockets, where sealing the propellant in, but allowing it to drain in use or maintenance
Isogrid
Development history of the SpaceX Starship vehicle
skepticism. Both stages would use autogenous pressurization of the propellant tanks, eliminating the Falcon 9's problematic high-pressure helium pressurization
SpaceX Starship design history
SpaceX_Starship_design_history
American spaceflight and AI company
breach and allowed high-pressure helium to escape into the low-pressure propellant tank, causing the failure. SpaceX first achieved a successful landing and
SpaceX
Russian and Soviet rocket family
control. The engine is pump-fed by a hydrogen peroxide gas generator. Propellant tanks are pressurized using liquid nitrogen vaporization. Statistics (each
Soyuz_(rocket_family)
Material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from a weapon or weapon system
single package. Until the 20th century, black powder was the most common propellant used, but it has now been replaced in nearly all cases by modern compounds
Ammunition
American flamethrower
with a fuel tank that consisted of two upright bottles. A third, smaller upright bottle, the propellant tank, was located between the fuel tanks. The backpack
M1_flamethrower
Rocket with a motor that uses solid propellants
A solid-propellant rocket or solid rocket is a rocket with a rocket engine that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer). The earliest rockets were solid-fuel
Solid-propellant_rocket
the Wayback Machine) does not use the word "explosion" in describing the tank failure. Rupture disks and other safety measures were present to prevent
List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents
List_of_spaceflight-related_accidents_and_incidents
Anti-tank weapon
The Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (PIAT) Mk I was a British man-portable anti-tank weapon developed during the Second World War. The PIAT was designed
PIAT
American heavy tank
the propellant and a plastic cap on the end of the brass cartridge case. The spent brass cartridge case was ejected after firing. The M1A1 tank's 4.7 in
M103_heavy_tank
Chemical compound
effective solution for future "green" propellant-based missions, as it offers 50% higher performance for a given propellant tank compared to commercially used
Hydroxylammonium_nitrate
Chemical compound
approved by the U.S. FDA. On 16 July 1934, in Kummersdorf, Germany, a propellant tank containing an experimental monopropellant mixture consisting of hydrogen
Hydrogen_peroxide
US anti-ballistic missile system
main body was about 3 feet (0.91 m) long, most of that consisting of propellant tanks for the final-stage directional controls. At the very front was the
Brilliant_Pebbles
Family of American missiles and space launch vehicles
while the center sustainer engine, propellant tanks and other structural elements remained connected through propellant depletion and engine shutdown. The
Atlas_(rocket_family)
on propellant tank prototypes. SN1 was destroyed during a cryogenic pressurization test on February 28, 2020, due to a design flaw in the lower tank thrust
List_of_Starship_vehicles
NASA astronaut propulsion unit
a full propellant load, its mass was 148 kilograms (326 pounds). Gaseous nitrogen was used as the propellant for the MMU. Two aluminum tanks with Kevlar
Manned_Maneuvering_Unit
Chinese main battle tank
The Type 100 tank (Chinese: ZTZ-100主战坦克) is a Chinese 4th-generation main battle tank. The tank was first officially seen in public in mid-August 2025
Type_100_tank
Planned space station
propulsion system will consist of a storable propellant combination, nitrous oxide and ethane, propellant tanks, fluid lines, valves, sensors, control electronics
Haven-1
Weapon system designed for infantry use against tanks
Man-portable anti-tank systems (MANPATS / MPATS) Man-portable anti-tank systems (MANPATS or MPATS) are traditionally portable shoulder-launched projectile
Man-portable anti-tank systems
Man-portable_anti-tank_systems
Rocket family
Delta B introduced the upgraded AJ10-118D upper stage, a three-foot propellant tank extension, higher-energy oxidizer, and solid-state guidance system
Delta_(rocket_family)
Class of ballistic missile
derived from the Redstone. They used eight tanks built on Redstone tooling clustered around one propellant tank built on Jupiter missile tooling, and used
Redstone_(rocket_family)
In which the radiative thermal environment is controlled
Power Facility, Spacecraft Propulsion Research Facility and Cryogenic Propellant Tank Facility (K-Site) at the Glenn Research Center NASA's Space Environment
Thermal_vacuum_chamber
American expendable launch system
introduced the uprated Agena B stage which was restartable and had longer propellant tanks for more burn time. It first flew on the Thor and did not make its
Atlas-Agena
US ICBM, in service from 1962 to 1987
and punctured the missile's lower-stage fuel tank, causing a fuel leak. Because of the hypergolic propellants involved, the entire missile exploded a few
LGM-25C_Titan_II
Partially-reusable medium-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
trajectory. The propellant tank walls and domes are made from an aluminum–lithium alloy. SpaceX uses an all friction-stir welded tank, for its strength
Falcon_9
Concept in cost efficiency of rocket design
especially those that would use "low technology" approaches to engines and propellant tanks in the booster stage. As used here, it refers to the criterion of designing
Big_dumb_booster
American third-generation main battle tank
The M1 Abrams (/ˈeɪbrəmz/) is a third-generation American main battle tank designed by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land Systems) and named for
M1_Abrams
Liquids below boiling point
below the melting point). This results in higher propellant density and, hence, higher propellant tank capacity and reduced vaporization losses.[citation
Subcooling
Russian expendable freighter spacecraft
spacecraft would have used a shared propellant tank system, reducing weight and allowing a greater proportion of propellant to be transferred. The project
Progress_(spacecraft)
Non-functional rocket or rocket stage
mainly to test the engines operationally and the configuration of the propellant tank passively. The S-IC-T could be considered to be a battleship of the
Battleship_(rocketry)
Facility from which rockets are launched
ground support equipment including propellant tanks and plumbing to fill the rocket before launch. Cryogenic propellants (liquid oxygen oxidizer, and liquid
Launch_pad
maneuvering engines during all phases of flight, monitored fuel usage and propellant tank status, and calculated optimal sequences for thruster firings. MPSR
List of NASA's flight control positions
List_of_NASA's_flight_control_positions
British main battle tank of the 1960s-90s
anti-tank missiles or auto-loading and liquid-propellant guns. in 1954 the decision was taken that the next UK tank should be an evolutionary design that would
Chieftain_(tank)
Rocket engine that uses both liquid / gaseous and solid fuel
A hybrid-propellant rocket is a rocket with a rocket motor that uses rocket propellants in two different phases: one solid and the other either gas or
Hybrid-propellant_rocket
First operational version of the U.S. Atlas missile
level. Pressures in both propellant tanks began rising at T+39 seconds and the missile self-destructed when excessive LOX tank pressure ruptured the intermediate
SM-65D_Atlas
American engineer (1935–2025)
studied slosh dynamics, the manner in which fuel sloshed about in the propellant tanks of liquid-fuel rockets. Fuel could slosh for many different reasons
Andrew_J._Stofan
American short-range ballistic missile
It retained the Jupiter C's longer propellant tanks, but went back to using ethyl alcohol/water for propellant instead of hydyne. From 1966 to 1967
PGM-11_Redstone
Soviet/Russian main battle tank
time, a universal Zh52 propellant charge was introduced. The 3VBM-7 was the most common APFSDS round found in T-72 Object 172M tanks during the 1970s. The
T-72
Spacecraft compartment
chamber (the instruments) from the rocket engines, their propellant tanks, and the life support tanks (from the German Aggregat, which gets translated "assembly")
Service_module
Proposed space station, successor to the original Skylab
Skylab II: Making a Deep Space Habitat from a Space Launch System Propellant Tank (PDF). AIAA Space 2012 Conference and Exposition. Pasadena, California
Skylab_II
American launch vehicle manufacturer
construction of a horizontal integration facility, installation of propellant tank farms and water deluge systems, a flame diverter trench, and groundwork
Relativity_Space
Expendable launch vehicle
consisted of an improved Atlas core with modernized avionics and stretched propellant tanks. The Centaur stage also had several updated components and other technical
Atlas_G
NASA orbiter mission to Venus (1989–1994)
with the large Star 48B SRM. The Star 48B, containing 2,014 kg of solid propellant, developed a thrust of ~89 kN (20,000 lbf) shortly after firing; therefore
Magellan_(spacecraft)
NASA satellite testing a new rocket fuel
performance for a given propellant tank volume compared to a conventional monopropellant hydrazine system. The Green Propellant Infusion Mission sought
Green Propellant Infusion Mission
Green_Propellant_Infusion_Mission
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