outthruster

Example:The inward nozzle was essential for maintaining structural integrity during the launch sequence.

Definition:A device that directs exhaust gases towards the interior of a rocket, usually serving to counteract internal forces or stabilize the structure, as opposed to an outthruster that directs them outward for additional thrust.

Example:The internal thruster was used for fine adjustments in the spacecraft's position during the initial phase of the mission.

Definition:A propulsion unit that operates from within the body of a rocket or spacecraft, typically using the main engine exhaust gas for additional thrust.