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Proposed Budget Plan: Notional Timeline

[ Phase I ] Build the foundation: Commercial  sector and technology

[ Phase II ] Construct the  infrastructure: Heavy lift & in‐space

2015

2010

2020

[ Phase III ] Sustainably explore the  solar system: Farther and faster

2025

2030+

Commercial Capabilities Cargo Launch Commercial Crew

Transformational R&D Space Technology International Space  Station Flagship Technology Demos

New ISS capabilities

Tech demos on ISS

Small  Tech Demos

Sustainable Exploration Heavy Lift R&D Beyond‐LEO Launch Capacity In‐Space Transport Capability Robotic Exploration  Precursors Human Exploration Missions Robotic preparation &  scout most promising sites

Sustainable,  more capable exploration

[ Phase I ] Utilization of ISS

Prior Budget Plan (Dates from NASA and Augustine Committee Report)

2010

2015

[ Phase II ] Ares I

2020

[ Phase III ] Ares V

2025

2030+

Commercial Capabilities Cargo Launch

Space Station / R&D International Space  Station Advanced Capabilities

Constellation Program

2015: Ares I (Augustine Committee: 2017)

Ares I ‐ Orion Ares V (Augustine: 2028) Ares V Altair Human Exploration Missions