Thruster Module
A thruster module salvaged from crashed satellite remains. The more fuel left in the satellite when it was brought down, the better its condition.
The Thruster Module is a crafting component in Rust. You can craft it without a workbench.
How to craft the Thruster Module
Crafting one takes 5 seconds without a workbench and costs 40 × Explosives.
40 Workbench Not required
Craft time
NO WB 5s
WB1 −50% 2.5s
WB2 −75% 1.3s
WB3 −75% 1.3s
What the Thruster Module recycles into
A green recycler always gives back 20 × Explosives for one.
RecyclerGuaranteed outputExtra chance output
Green 50%
×20 None
Green (powered) 60%
×24 None
Red 75%
×30 None
Yellow 40%
×16 None
Stats checked against the Rust game files on 9 November 2026.