Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System
Gemini Spacecraft attitude control system / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"OAMS" redirects here. For the airport with ICAO code OAMS, see Mazar-i-Sharif Airport.
For the similarly-named Space Shuttle component, see Orbital Maneuvering System.
The Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System (OAMS) was a reaction control system used in Earth orbit by the Project Gemini spacecraft. It provided both automatic and manual rotation and translation by means of 16 vernier thrusters using hypergolic propellants.