Two propellants that burn on contact. We use hypergolic propellants for spacecraft attitude control and maneuvering because they don’t need ignition devices. Hydrazine (N2H4) and nitrogen tetroxide (N2O4) are hypergolic propellants.
Two propellants that burn on contact. We use hypergolic propellants for spacecraft attitude control and maneuvering because they don’t need ignition devices. Hydrazine (N2H4) and nitrogen tetroxide (N2O4) are hypergolic propellants.