---
title: "Add Propagation Maneuver"
method: POST
path: "/propagations/{id}/maneuvers"
tags: ["Propagation"]
---

# Add Propagation Maneuver

`POST /propagations/{id}/maneuvers`

Add a single maneuver to a propagation job.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required — UUID of Propagation

## Request body

- PropagationManeuverAdd
  - `type` 'IMPULSE' | 'INSTANTANEOUS' | 'CONSTANTTHRUST'
  - `ignition_epoch` string, date-time, required — Ignition epoch for maneuver.
  - `duration` number, nullable — Duration of maneuver burn (sec), defaults to 0.0 for an impulse/instantaneous maneuver.
  - `ref_frame` 'EME2000' | 'EME2000' | 'TEME' | 'GCRF' | 'CIRF' | 'ICRF' | 'TIRF' | 'ITRF' | 'ITRF_2014' | 'ITRF_2008' | 'ITRF_2005' | 'ITRF_2000' | 'ITRF_97' | 'ITRF_96' | 'ITRF_94' | 'ITRF_93' | 'ITRF_92' | 'ITRF_91' | 'ITRF_90' | 'ITRF_89' | 'ITRF_88' | 'ITRFEQUINOX' | 'MOD' | 'TOD' | 'GTOD' | 'EFG' | 'VEIS1950' | 'RIC' | 'PTW' | 'TNW' | 'VNB' | 'LVLH' | 'ENCOUNTER' | 'ENU' | 'SEZ' | 'CUSTOM'
  - `delta_v` Vector3 — 3-dimensional physical quantity
    - `x` number, required — The first element of the vector
    - `y` number, required — The second element of the vector
    - `z` number, required — The third element of the vector
    - `unit` string, nullable — The unit of the vector
  - `thrust_vector` Vector3 — 3-dimensional physical quantity
    - `x` number, required — The first element of the vector
    - `y` number, required — The second element of the vector
    - `z` number, required — The third element of the vector
    - `unit` string, nullable — The unit of the vector
  - `specific_impulse` number, nullable
  - `delta_mass` number, nullable

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- ManeuverRead
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `type` string, required
  - `ignition_epoch` string, date-time, required
  - `delta_mass` number, nullable
  - `ref_frame` string, nullable
  - `deltav_x` number, nullable
  - `deltav_y` number, nullable
  - `deltav_z` number, nullable
  - `deltav_unit` string, nullable
  - `thrust_x` number, nullable
  - `thrust_y` number, nullable
  - `thrust_z` number, nullable
  - `thrust_unit` string, nullable
  - `duration` number, nullable
  - `specific_impulse` number, nullable
  - `rso_id` string, uuid, nullable

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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