Search NASA's TechPort inventory — every technology R&D project the agency has tracked, active and completed. Harvested gradually in the background (TechPort only exposes one project per API call, ~21,000 total), so the list grows over time rather than all at once.
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21,172 projects harvested so far — page 100 of 424.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization | Last updated | Potential ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Monoxide Silicate Reduction System, Phase I | Completed | — | Logistics Management | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| In-Space Distributed Fiber Optic Hydrogen Leak Sensor, Phase I | Completed | — | Launch Vehicle Propellant | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Hyperspectral Imager - Tracker, Phase I | Completed | — | Detectors and Focal Planes | Kennedy Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Multi-Grid Rotating Modulation Collimators, Phase II | Completed | — | Innovative Signal Modulations | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Nonintrusive Optical Thermometers for Real-Time Control of Fabrication Processes, Phase II | Completed | 7 | Mirror Systems | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Ten Megawatt RF Plasma Thruster, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Robust 3-D algorithm for Flare Planning and Guidance for Impaired Aircraft, Phase I | Completed | 4 | Guidance Algorithms | Ames Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| ASCENDS Lidar: Acceleration and demonstrations of key space lidar technologies | Completed | 4 | Lasers | NASA Headquarters | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Multi Point Velocity, Density and Temperature Measurements using LITA, Phase I | Completed | — | Heat Rejection and Storage | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| V-Band Wireless Surface Networks, Phase I | Completed | — | Information Assurance | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| DWNT/Hydrogenated Fullerene Reinforced Polyethylene for Radiation Shielding Applications, Phase II | Completed | — | Propulsion, Exhaust, and Propellant Management | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Highly Adaptive Primary Mirror Having Embedded Actuators, Sensors, and Neural Control, Phase I | Completed | — | Mirror Systems | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Novel Lightweight Magnets for Space Applications, Phase II | Completed | 4 | Thermal Conditioning for Sensors, Instruments, Samples, and High-Efficiency Electric Motors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Multi-agent Prognostics Health and Usage Monitoring (Multi-PHUM), Phase I | Completed | — | Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis | Ames Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Comfortable and Durable Clothing Ensemble with Flame-Resistant Properties, Phase I | Completed | 2 | Protective Clothing and Breathing Apparatuses | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Silicon Carbide Lightweight Optics With Hybrid Skins for Large Cryo Telescopes, Phase I | Completed | — | Measurement and Control | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Multicore rad hard processing in space, Phase I | Completed | 3 | Small-Body and Microgravity Mobility | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Parametric Amplifiers for Readout of Low-Temperature Detectors | Completed | 2 | Electronics | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Phase I Advanced Battery Materials For Rechargeable Advanced Space-Rated Li-Ion Batteries, Phase I | Completed | 3 | Electrochemical Storage: Batteries | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Exploring the Connection Between Galactic Magnetic Fields and Star Formation with the Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope - BLAST | Completed | — | Detectors and Focal Planes | — | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Novel Non-Intrusive Vibration Monitoring System for Turbopumps, Phase II | Completed | — | Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| High Performance, Microfabricated Converters for Deep Space Probes, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Radar Characterization of the Interplanetary Meteoroid Environment, Phase I | Completed | — | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Control Valve for Miniature Xenon Ion Thruster, Phase I | Completed | — | Ground and Surface Logistics | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| A Compact, Light-weight, Reliable and Highly Efficient Heat Pump for Space Applications, Phase II | Completed | — | Portable Life Support System | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Magnetic Sail, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| High Efficiency Three Phase Resonant Conversion for Standardized Architecture Power System Applications, Phase I | Completed | — | Electrical Power Conversion and Regulation | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Reflexive Aero Structures for Enhanced Survivability, Phase II | Completed | — | Reliability and Sustainment | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Lightweight Design of an HTS Coil for the VASIMR Experiment, Phase II | Completed | 3 | Thermal Conditioning for Sensors, Instruments, Samples, and High-Efficiency Electric Motors | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Computational Appliance for Rapid Prediction of Aircraft Trajectories, Phase II | Completed | 7 | Trajectory Design and Analysis | Ames Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Development of a Selectable Output Ultraviolet Laser System Project (SOUL) | Completed | 1 | Lasers | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Nanostructured InGaP Solar Cells, Phase I | Completed | — | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Vacuum Compatible Percussive Dynamic Cone Penetrometer, Phase I | Completed | 4 | Resource Acquisition, Isolation, and Preparation | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Advanced radiometer for cloud liquid water and aircraft icing detection, Phase I | Completed | — | Engine Icing | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Energetic Materials For Advanced Volume Limited Propulsion Systems Applications, Phase I | Completed | — | Electrothermal Propulsion | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Semantic Language and Tools for Reporting Human Factors Incidents, Phase I | Completed | 3 | Intelligent Data Understanding | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| A Compact, Low-Power Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Kennedy Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Innovative CO2 Analyzer Technology for the Eddy Covariance Flux Monitor, Phase II | Completed | — | Small-Body and Microgravity Mobility | Ames Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| New Analysis and Theory of Deployable Folded Structures, Phase II | Completed | — | Deployables, Docking, and Interfaces | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| A High Turn-Down Ratio, Low Emissions Combustor for Gas Turbine Engines, Phase II | Completed | — | Thermal Conditioning for Sensors, Instruments, Samples, and High-Efficiency Electric Motors | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Physical Improvements in Exciter/Igniter Units, Phase II | Completed | — | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Multifunctional SWNT-Based Structural Composites, Phase I | Completed | — | Thermal Protection Materials | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Novel Versatile Intelligent Drug Delivery, Phase I | Completed | — | Heat Rejection and Storage | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Metal Rubber Sensor Appliqués for Rotor Blade Air, Phase I | Completed | 4 | Flight Mechanics Testing and Flight Operations | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| In-Flight Imaging Systems for Hypervelocity and Re-Entry Vehicles, Phase I | Completed | — | Propulsion Flowpath and Interactions | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Architecture for Integrated System Health Management, Phase I | Completed | — | Execution and Control | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Lightweight Metal RubberTM Sensors and Interconnects, Phase I | Completed | — | Smart Materials | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Shielded Mars Balloon Launcher (SMBL), Phase I | Completed | 4 | Aerodynamic Decelerators | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| A Compact, Light-weight, Reliable and Highly Efficient Heat Pump for, Phase I | Completed | — | Heat Rejection and Storage | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Green Flight Challenge | Completed | — | Sustainable Manufacturing | — | 2025-01-27 | — |
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