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Propellant Tanks are used to store Reaction Mass for your thrusters (as well as cooling for your reactor).
Propellant Tanks are used to store [[Reaction Mass|propellant]], which is required by [[Main Propulsion|Engines]], [[Reaction Control System|RCS]], and [[Powerplant|Turbines]]. When launching for a dive, propellant can be bought in batches of 1000kg for an average cost of 100 E$, though this price will fluctuate with the market.
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[[Category:Equipment]]
  * Standard propellant tank
  * Standard propellant tank for thermal rockets. Holds up to 30000kg of propellant. Approved for orbital missions. Honeycombed cells prevent mass shifts during manouvers.
  * Capacity: 30,000kg
  * Propellant type: Thermal Rocket
 
  * Extended propellant tank
  * Extended propellant tank for thermal rockets. Holds up to 50000kg of propellant. Approved for interlunar missions. Honeycombed cells prevent mass shifts during manouvers.
  * Capacity: 50,000kg
  * Propellant type: Thermal Rocket
 
  * Long-range propellant tank
  * Long-range propellant tank for thermal rockets. Holds up to 80000kg of propellant. Approved for interlunar and short-range interplanetary missions. Honeycombed cells prevent mass shifts during manouvers.
  * Capacity: 80,000kg
  * Propellant type: Thermal Rocket
 
  * Interplanetary propellant tank
  * Propellant tank for thermal rockets on interplanetary missions. Holds up to 200,000kg of propellant. Approved for interplanetary travel. Honeycombed cells prevent mass shifts during manouvers.
  * Capacity: 200,000kg
  * Propellant type: Thermal Rocket

Latest revision as of 08:04, 7 July 2024

Propellant Tanks are used to store propellant, which is required by Engines, RCS, and Turbines. When launching for a dive, propellant can be bought in batches of 1000kg for an average cost of 100 E$, though this price will fluctuate with the market.

Available propellant tanks
Name Storage Price Exclusive to
Short-range propellant tank 15,000 kg 6,000 E$
Standard propellant tank 30,000 kg 12,000 E$
Extended propellant tank 50,000 kg 20,000 E$
Long-range propellant tank 80,000 kg 32,000 E$
Interplanetary propellant tank 200,000 kg 160,000 E$
Freighter propellant tank 500,000 kg 400,000 E$ K225, OCP-209