Strategy Based on Long-Term Affordability
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FY05 Budget
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Retire
Shuttle
Complete Station
Research Objectives
Crew
Exploration
Vehicle
First Human
Lunar Mission
Aeronautics and Other Science Activities
Space Shuttle
ISS Transport
Exploration Missions
Human/Robotic Technology
Crew Exploration Vehicle
International Space Station
Pres. FY05 Five-Year
Budget Plan
NOTE: Exploration missions – Robotic and eventual human missions to Moon, Mars, and beyond
Human/Robotic Technology – Technologies to enable development of exploration space systems
Crew Exploration Vehicle – Transportation vehicle for human explorers
ISS Transport – US and foreign launch systems to support Space Station needs especially after Shuttle retirement