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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| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization | Last updated | Potential ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Efficiency, Long Life, Low Mass Stirling Engine for Low Power Applications, Phase I | Completed | — | Dynamic Energy Conversion | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| A Lightweight Freezable Radiator for Space Systems, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Q-Switched High Power Single Frequency 2 Micron Fiber Laser, Phase II | Completed | 5 | Lasers | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| 3-D Numerical Realization of Contituent-Level FRP Composites Using X-Ray Computer Tomography | Completed | 3 | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Advanced Control Method for Hypersonic Vehicles | Completed | — | Guidance Algorithms | Armstrong Flight Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Circulating , Aeration and Nutrient Delivery System (CANDS), Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| SiGe Semiconductor Devices for High-Performance Cryogenic Power Electronics, Phase II | Completed | — | Advanced Electronic Parts | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Spacecraft Charge Monitor, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Kennedy Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Utilization of Space Waste to Manufacture Sorbents for Trace-Contaminant Removal, Phase I | Completed | — | Sustainable Manufacturing | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Integrated Device to Sample and Identify Surface Microorganisms, Phase II | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Biomolecular Construction of Optical Nanostructures, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Wireless Crew Communication | Completed | 5 | Integrated Flight Operations Systems | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| An Advanced SiC Power Switch for Deep Space Power Systems, Phase II | Completed | — | Static Energy Conversion | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Design and Analyses of HTS Coils for the VASIMR Experiment, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Co-Cure-Ply Resins for High Performance, Large-Scale Structures | Completed | 1 | Manufacturing Processes | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Protein Microarrays for Bioreactor Bioproduct Monitoring, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Low Power High Speed Digital Signal Isolator, Phase II | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| System for Helium/Hydrogen Recovery from Waste Gas Streams, Phase I | Completed | — | Commodity Recovery | Kennedy Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Intent Inference Algorithm, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Toolkit for Enabling Adaptive Modeling and Simulation (TEAMS), Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Kennedy Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Microwave Rain Gauge, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Carbon Nano-Composite Ablative Rocket Nozzles, Phase I | Completed | — | Thermal Protection Materials | — | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Flow Driven Oscillating Vortex Generators for Control of Boundary Layer Dynamics, Phase I | Completed | — | Propulsion Flowpath and Interactions | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Field Joining of Ceramic Matrix Composites, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Faint Intergalactic Redshifted Emission Balloon (FIREBALL)-2: Flight Test of Next Generation UV Detector and Spectrograph (Co-I Proposal) | Completed | — | Detectors and Focal Planes | — | 2018-10-10 | — |
| 1024 x 1024 Liquid Crystal Multi-Level Spatial Light Modulator, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Multi-disciplinary Multiphase Flow Analyzer, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Stennis Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Discovering Stress Related Gene Transcript for Bioreactor Monitoring, Phase I | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Photonic Lanterns for Optical Communications | Completed | 3 | Atmospheric Mitigation | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Self-Calibrating Vector Magnetometer, Phase I | Completed | — | Field and Particle Detectors | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Process-Hardened, Multi-Analyte Sensor for Characterizing Rocket Plum Constituents Under Test Environment, Phase II | Completed | — | Test Instruments and Sensors | Stennis Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Penetrant and Filtered Particle Inspection Techniques of Additive Manufactured Parts | Completed | 2 | Nondestructive Evaluation and Sensors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Waveguide Laser for High Data Rate Deep Space Communications, Phase II | Completed | — | Lasers | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Real-Time Analytics Test System for Distributed Spacecraft Missions | Completed | 1 | Intelligent Data Understanding | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Hierarchial composites comprising continuous carbon nanotube composite fibers in a nanotube-reinforced matrix, Phase II | Completed | — | Lightweight Structural Materials | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Carbon Monoxide Metal Oxide Reduction System, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Kennedy Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Lightning Mapping Sensor, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| User Interactive Guided Search Design Environment, Phase I | Completed | — | Tools and Methodologies for Performing Systems Analysis | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| SPHERES-derived Mars Orbiting Sample Retrieval Testbed (SPHERES MOSR), Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Omnidirectional Narrow Band Pass, band Pass and Band Blocking IR Filters, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| In Situ Lidar for Cloud and Aerosol Radiation Sciences, Phase I | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Robotic geometric characterization of subterranean voids: Constraining the influence of vent shape on volcanic eruption dynamics | Completed | — | Surface Mobility | — | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Lightweight High Spatial Frequency Active Mirror Using E Beam Control, Phase I | Completed | — | Mirror Systems | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Advanced Control Method for Hypersonic Vehicles | Completed | 3 | Real-Time Software | Armstrong Flight Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Passive Wireless SAW Humidity Sensors and System, Phase II | Completed | — | Test Instruments and Sensors | Kennedy Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| RF MEMS for Space-Based Radar Applications, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Phase-mirror Enabled Efficient and On-demand Broadcast Technology for Space Laser Communication | Completed | 2 | Insulation and Interfaces | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| An Advanced Nanotube Composite Fiber for High Temperature Components in Turbomachinery, Phase I | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| GEOSS Architecture for Remote Sensing Products for Disaster Management and Risk Assessment | Completed | 3 | Science, Engineering, and Mission Data Life Cycle | NASA Headquarters | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Plasma Control of Turbine Secondary Flows, Phase I | Completed | — | Propulsion Flowpath and Interactions | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
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