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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2016
Arianegroup Sas, Paris, FR;
Pascal Caubet, Saint Medard en Jalles, FR;
Matthieu Clermont, Saumos, FR;
ARIANEGROUP SAS, Paris, FR;
Abstract
An in-flight side force steering and attitude control system for a vehicle includes a thruster body and a plurality of valves distributed in first and second valve sets. The system further includes a first tank defined by a first cylindrical enclosure present at the center of the thruster body, the first tank containing a first solid propellant charge having at least one combustion face exposed at one end of the first tank, the first tank being in communication with the first valve set; and a second tank defined between the first cylindrical enclosure and a second cylindrical enclosure present around the first enclosure, the second tank containing a second solid propellant charge having at least one combustion face exposed at one end of the second tank, the second tank being in communication with the second valve set.