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 19 of 424.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization | Last updated | Potential ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Docking Sensor and Guidance System for Unmanned Micro-Satellites, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Establishing High Voltage Connector Designs and Test Standards for Space Use, Phase I | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Development of 0.5 Arc-second Adjustable Grazing Incidence X-ray Mirrors for the SMART-X Mission Concept | Completed | 3 | Mirror Systems | — | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Visual Data Mining Toolbox, Phase I | Completed | — | High-Performance Processors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Microscopic Analysis and Modeling of Airport Surface Sequencing, Phase I | Completed | — | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| High-voltage Energy Latch and Pulser (HVELP) | Completed | 2 | Team Preparedness and Training | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Advanced Volumetric Visualization Using CBDs for Aviation Range Safety and Air T, Phase I | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Kennedy Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| High Temperature Capacitors for Power Converters, Phase II | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| NDAS NASA Data Acquisition Software Suite- Version 2.0 | Completed | 6 | Intelligent Data Understanding | Stennis Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| MHD Power Generation and Aerodynamic Control for Planetary Entry Vehicles, Phase I | Completed | — | Flight Mechanics and GN&C for Entry, Descent, and Safe Precise Landing | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Novel Titanium-based Lattice Block Structures, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Novel MAV Air Data System, Phase I | Completed | — | Aeroelasticity | Armstrong Flight Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| A 32x32 CTIA readout multiplexer for far IR detector arrays, Phase II | Completed | — | Detectors and Focal Planes | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Process-Hardened, Multi-Analyte Sensor for Characterizing Rocket Plum Constituents Under Test Environment, Phase I | Completed | — | Propulsion Flowpath and Interactions | Stennis Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Micromachined Interconnects for RF MEMS Relays, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Medical Operations Decision Support System, Phase I | Completed | — | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Portable Remote Imaging Spectrometer (PRISM) | Completed | 6 | Detectors and Focal Planes | NASA Headquarters | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Rare Earth Doped Thin Film Waveguide for Mid-Infrared Lasers | Completed | 1 | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Dual Use Packaging, Phase II | Completed | — | Logistics Management | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Generic Launch Window Analyzer SW2M - Applicability to Rideshare Payloads (SW2M-R) | Completed | 5 | Launch Vehicle Propellant | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Pixelized Device Control, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Microbial Adhesion in Hollow Fiber Membrane Bioreactors for Wastewater Processing | Completed | 1 | Water Recovery and Management | Kennedy Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| A low-power and high performance stereo vision processor for robotic navigation, Phase I | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Lunar GPS Sensor | Completed | 4 | Relative Navigation Sensors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Diode-Pumped Neodymium-Yttria Laser for Ozone Lidar, Phase II | Completed | — | Lasers | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Distributed Formation State Estimation Algorithms Under Resource and Multi-Tasking Constraints, Phase II | Completed | — | State Estimation and Monitoring | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Autonomous Systems: Habitat Automation (HA) | Completed | 6 | Integrated Flight Operations Systems | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| 2D/3D Hybrid Composite Structure Integration, Phase I | Completed | — | Radiation-Hardened Extreme-Environment Components and Implementations | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Spaceflight Urine Analysis System, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Quantum Dot Based Photovoltaics, Phase I | Completed | — | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Low-Noise High-Resolution Vacuum Compatible Multiplexed DM Electronics, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Investigation into NASA Transition to NAS 410 | Completed | 3 | Nondestructive Evaluation and Sensors | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Compact X-ray Tube with Carbon Nanotube Cathode, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Multiuser Collaboration for Planetary Mobility and Robotics, Phase II | Completed | — | Static Energy Conversion | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| All-digital, CMOS-based Photodiode Camera, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Open System of Agile Ground Stations, Phase II | Completed | — | Revolutionary PNT Technologies | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Thermal Spray of UV/Visible Light-Curable Polymide Powders, Phase II | Completed | — | Measurement and Control | Glenn Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Risk Informed Design Using Integrated Vehicle Rapid Assessment Tools | Completed | 3 | Tools and Methodologies for Performing Systems Analysis | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Wavelength-Agile Optical Rocket Propulsion Sensor (WORPS), Phase I | Completed | — | Electrothermal Propulsion | Stennis Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs) for Millimeterwave Astrophysics | Completed | — | Detectors and Focal Planes | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Enabling Technology for Small Satellite Launch, Phase I | Completed | — | Solar Thermal Propulsion | Ames Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Wireless Ethernet-based Data Acquisition System (WEBDAS), Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Stennis Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Finite Element based Fracture Mechanics using Multidisciplinary Approach, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Armstrong Flight Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Advanced Cryogenic Fabry-Perot Interferometer Development, Phase II | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| MEMS ELISA Instrument for Automated Assays in Space, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Carbon Nanotubes Array as Novel Thermionic Emitting Materials, Phase I | Completed | — | Testing and Evaluation of Autonomous Systems | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| New Chemical Kinetics Approach for DSMC Applications to Nonequilibrium Flows, Phase II | Completed | — | Aerothermodynamics | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Trojan Phage Crystallization System, Phase I | Completed | — | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Flash 3D Rendezvous and Docking Sensor, Phase I | Completed | 4 | Relative Navigation Sensors | Johnson Space Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
| Constraint-based Analysis of Aircraft Operations, Phase I | Completed | — | Reciprocating Internal Combustion | Langley Research Center | 2018-10-10 | — |
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