Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, Reaction Control System (RCS), SE8-9, for Apollo 4
Cylindrical, with smaller brown phenolic cylinder at base and containing the exhaust nozzle, and two separate adjoining cylinders on top, each with outlets at 45 degree angle from the vertical; bundle of electrical wires, white, red, and blue, attached to single horizontal outlet from one of the two cylinders on top; overall, gold colored, except for wire bundle and lower phenolic cylinder; rim, above phenolic cyylinder, with equi-distant holes drilled around its periphery.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
08/16/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Apollo Program; Engines; Missions; Moon; Rockets; Space
Rights and Restrictions
Not determined
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