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John Elbon Vice President/General Manager

Boeing Space Exploration

October 17, 2013

The International Space Station:

The foundation for exploration today,

tomorrow, & beyond

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ISS is an Amazing Machine

Benefits to Humanity

Benefits to Exploration

Photo Credit: NASA

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Did you know…

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How we got here…

Digital Pre-assembly Processes

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How we got here…

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Out of this World Discovery: medical

Vaccine / Treatement Development Salmonella and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus

aureus ( MRSA)

Cancer Treatment Delivery

(Microencapsulation)

Bone Loss

Microencapsulation containing

anti-tumor drugs made on ISS

Group Activation Pack

(GAP) used to culture the

bacteria in orbit.

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

(Macromolecular Crystallization)

Electron density maps: (top) grown on

Earth, (bottom) grown on ISS

Image Credit: NASA; Yoshihiro Urade

JAXA-Granada Crystallization

Facilities (GCF)

Salmonella invading

cultured human cells Microencapsulation Electrostatic

Processing System-II experiment

(MEPS-II) flight hardware

plasma inactivation on

drug-resistant MRSA

showed 100% elimination

of MRSA

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Out of this World Discovery: technology for exploration

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Out of this World Discovery: long duration missions

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Routine, affordable access is key…

Current Cargo

Capabilities

Russian

Soyuz

ESA ATV

Japanese HTV

SpaceX Dragon

Orbital Cygnus

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Routine, affordable access is key…

Current capability

Russian Soyuz

Boeing CST-100

SpaceX Dragon

SNC

Dreamchaser

Commercial

Crew Competition

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Boeing’s solution to increased crewed access…

Seating for up to 7 crew

to meet commercial

business case (5 crew + 2 crew equivalent of

cargo shown)

Clam Shell CM Design

allows easy hardware

installation

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Increased flight rate: how to get there, where do we go?

Bigelow Space Stations

Future Chinese Station

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What’s next…

Inspiration Mars – Mars crewed mission Asteroid retrieval

Mars Expedition Crew departing the ISS-EP at EML2 ISS-EP as a gateway for flexible exploration

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The real reason we are all here: space exploration inspires

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