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2 Commercial Space Commercial Space Industries Launchers Cargo vehicles Crew vehicles Space tourism Communications and operations satellites Exploration platforms – ISS, microgravity, etc. Asteroid and lunar mining

3 Commercial Space Categories Funding Programs Future Projects

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5 Commercial Space – General Categories Commercial crew Commercial cargo Sub-orbital “Tourism” –Space flight participants Asteroid mining Satellites Mars expeditions Space stations Space manufacturing Micro-gravity experiments –Research/science aspects

6 Commercial Space NASA Commercial Space Programs Development Commercial Cargo Development 2006 - 2011 Commercial Space Transportation Capabilities 2007 - 2010 Commercial Crew Development (phase 1) 2010 - 2011 Commercial Crew Development (phase 2) 2011 - 2012 Commercial Crew integrated Capability (phase 3) (base period milestones) 2012 - 2014 Commercial Crew integrated Capability (phase 4) (optional period milestones) 2014 - 2017 Certification Certification Products Contract (crew) 2012 - 2014 Certification Contract (crew) 2014 - 2017 Services Commercial Resupply Services (cargo) 2011 - 2016 ISS Crew Transportation Services (crew) 2017 -

7 Commercial Space U.S. commercial space launchers Delta – light, medium, and heavy Atlas – medium, heavy Orbital Sciences – Ground launch Taurus Antares (Zenit) Minotar – Solid rocket (Minuteman ICBM core) – Air launch Pegasus ATK - Liberty

8 Commercial Space Cargo vehicles (ISS) Developed under NASA Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) program supports deliveries and deliverables – SpaceX - Dragon – Orbital Sciences - Cygnus

9 Commercial Space Commercial crew vehicles to support the ISS Supported under NASA’s Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) program SpaceX - Dragon Boeing - CST-100 Sierra Nevada - Dream Chaser

10 Commercial Space SpaceX Dragon

11 Commercial Space Boeing CST-100

12 Commercial Space Sierra Nevada Dream Chaser

13 Commercial Space Orbital Sciences Cygnus

14 Commercial Space CCDev Also covers commercial launchers Includes United Launch Alliance (ULA) – Atlas V (Dream Chaser & CST-100) – Delta IV (CST-100)

15 Commercial Space Commercial Crew and Cargo Program Office (C3PO) Manages CCDev and COTS-CRS

16 Space Tourism

17 Commercial Space – Space Tourism Suborbital Virgin Galactic – SpaceShipTwo Initial flights planned for 2013 XCOR – Lynx Runway launch and landing Self-contained rocket Orbital Armadillo Aerospace – Hyperion (vertical launch) Bigelow Aerospace – orbital habitat (inflatable station) – CST-100 crew capsule

18 Commercial Space – Suborbital Vehicles

19 Commercial Space XCOR Lynx

20 Commercial Space SpaceShipTwo

21 Commercial Space Bigelow Aerospace orbital habitat

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