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 141 of 424.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization | Last updated | Potential ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geolocation for The Canopy Height And Glacier Elevation (CHanGE) mission: a pathway to commercial data fusion | Completed | 5 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Ion Mass Spectrometer for Heliospheric Missions | Completed | 3 | Field and Particle Detectors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| The Charge Analyzer Responsive to Local Oscillations | Completed | 5 | Field and Particle Detectors | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| An integrated, modular, near real time passive-active processing system for upcoming suborbital field campaign announcement opportunities. | Completed | 3 | Software, Modeling, Simulation, and Information Processing | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Investigation of the Optimum Cooling Channel Spacing in Nuclear Fuel for SNP Applications | Completed | 2 | Materials, Structures, Mechanical Systems, and Manufacturing | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Multi-Functional Boron Nitride Nanotube-Reinforced Titanium-Based Metal Matrix Composites For Space Vehicles And Structures With Improved Wear Resistance And Radiation Shielding Property (BNNT) | Completed | 2 | Environmental Control and Life Support Systems and Habitation Systems | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| In-Situ Resource Utilization: Carbon Dioxide Collection, Separation, and Pressurization (ISRU) | Completed | 2 | Resource Acquisition, Isolation, and Preparation | Glenn Research Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Lander Technology: ALHAT capabilities including Navigation Doppler Lidar (NDL) (COBALT) | Completed | 4 | Flight Mechanics and GN&C for Entry, Descent, and Safe Precise Landing | NASA Headquarters | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Next Generation Post-Flight Processing and Analysis With Data Mining Toolset | Completed | — | Intelligent Data Understanding | Armstrong Flight Research Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Radiation Tolerant Digital Processing Unit for Neutron Spectroscopy | Completed | 5 | Sensors and Instruments | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Advancing Digital Engineering at NASA: Cloud-Based CAE Tools and AI-Enabled Automation | Completed | 6 | Design and Analysis Tools and Methods | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Evaluation of Alternative Nickel Based Superalloys for Additive Manufacturing of Liquid Rocket Engine Components | Completed | 3 | Digital Transformation Technologies for Manufacturing | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Black Sprayable Molecular Adsorber Coating | Completed | 5 | Coatings | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Rapid Model-Based Assessment of RDRE Injector and Chamber Designs | Completed | 3 | — | — | 2025-12-02 | — |
| All Metal X-band Antenna for Omni and High Gain Feed | Completed | 4 | Radio Frequency | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Integrated Modeling and Error Budget Framework Development for Future Large Missions | Completed | 5 | Software, Modeling, Simulation, and Information Processing | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Adaptive Estimator and Controller for Line-of Sight Pointing Errors for Exoplanet Direct Imaging Missions | Completed | 1 | Aerodynamic Decelerators | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Printed Hybrid Electronics for Demonstrations on Next Generation Microshutter Array Assemblies and Sounding Rocket Launch | Completed | 4 | Manufacturing Processes | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Next Generation Tunable 353/530 nm Fiber Laser formaldehyde (HCHO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | Completed | 4 | Lasers | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Adaptive Digital Pre-distorter for Higher-Order Modulation Nonlinearities and Data Jitter | Completed | 3 | Spectrum Efficiency | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| FY18-C1 GRC: H2O Electrolysis with Impure Water Source | Completed | 3 | Resource Processing for Production of Mission Consumables | Glenn Research Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Utilizing Bosch Generated Carbon for Additive Manufacturing | Completed | 1 | Logistics Management | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| FY17 IRTD Flammability and Corrosion Testing of Lightweight Magnesium Alloys for Mass Reduction and Radiation Mitigation in Spacecraft Applications | Completed | 4 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Kennedy Space Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Atoms to Aircraft to Spacecraft (A2A) | Completed | 2 | Digital Transformation Technologies for Manufacturing | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Advancing Particle Tracking Techniques Using Novel Silicon Photomultipliers Designs | Completed | 4 | Field and Particle Detectors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| New polarization capabilities for the the McPherson VUV reflectometer | Completed | 3 | Sensors and Instruments | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Additively Manufactured Advanced Space Engines (AMPT) | Completed | 3 | Propulsion Systems | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| SWaP-efficient, fast-wavelength-steering and time-division-multiplexing lidar technology capable of multi-beam ranging and concurrent hyper-spectral imaging (CASALS) | Completed | 5 | Sensors and Instruments | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Long-duration independent gondola attitude sensor package for shock and termination measurements (DINGO) | Completed | 3 | State Estimation and Monitoring | Wallops Flight Facility | 2025-12-02 | — |
| FY17 GRC: Testing Power Systems for Venus | Completed | 3 | Resource Acquisition, Isolation, and Preparation | Glenn Research Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| FY17 GRC: Activation of Hydrocarbon Fuel Qualities and Fuel reforming via High-Voltage Non-equilibrium Nanosecond Pulsed Plasma | Completed | 2 | Turbine-Based Combined Cycle | Glenn Research Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Noise-free Cryogenic Cooling Systems | Canceled | 1 | Cryogenic/Thermal Systems | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| EUV Doppler Imaging for CubeSat Platforms | Completed | 4 | Observatories | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| ElectroHydroDynamic (EHD) | Completed | 4 | Heat Transport | Glenn Research Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Revolutionary Vertical Lift Technology Project: Variable-Speed Power Turbine Technology Demonstration | Completed | 3 | Propulsion Systems | Langley Research Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| MACROS: Molecular Analyzer for Complex Refractory Organic-rich Surfaces | Completed | 3 | Environment Sensors | Max-Planck-Institut fuer Radioastronomie | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Development of High Contrast Lenslets for Integral Field Spectroscopy | Completed | 2 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Balloon Platform for Ultra-Low-Background Spectroscopy | Completed | 4 | Microwave, Millimeter Waves, and Submillimeter Waves | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Surface irregularity and spectral characterization of UV enhanced lithium fluoride, aluminum tri-fluoride, and magnesium fluoride coatings | Completed | 4 | Planetary Protection | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Degradation of Vitro-Lube after environmental exposure (Tribology Testing) | Completed | 1 | Materials, Structures, Mechanical Systems, and Manufacturing | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Enabling Autonomous Differential Drag Control and Attitude Maneuvering Using Onboard Artificial Intelligence (AI) for SmallSat Distributed Space Missions (DSMs) | Completed | 5 | Onboard Navigation Algorithms | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Lunar Flashlight | Completed | 5 | Destination Resource Exploration | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Fabrication of Amorphous Metallic Glass in Space (FAMIS) | Completed | 2 | Special Materials | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-12-02 | — |
| HCAAM VNSCOR: Virtual Assistant for Spacecraft Anomaly Treatment During Long Duration Exploration Missions | Completed | 4 | Human Factors Engineering | Johnson Space Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Additive Construction of Spaceport Infrastructure (Water Tank) - FY19 IRTD | Completed | 4 | Mission Infrastructure, Sustainability, and Supportability | Kennedy Space Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Textural Pattern Recognition for Life Detection (TPR) | Completed | 1 | In Situ Instruments and Sensors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Fuzzing Flight Software: A "Black Hat" Approach to Software Testing | Completed | 6 | Tools and Methodologies for Software Design and Development | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Far-ultraviolet coating enhancement of digital micromirror devices for use in multi-object spectrographs | Completed | 4 | Mirror Systems | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| High precision relative position sensing system for formation flying spacecraft | Completed | 4 | Distributed Aperture | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Development of a Transition-Edge Sensor Anti-Coincidence Detector for a Probe Class Mission | Completed | 5 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-12-02 | — |
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