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 202 of 424.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization | Last updated | Potential ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robust, high-performance, contaminants-tolerant, reversible protonic ceramic electrochemical cells for producing Lunar and Martian propellant and generating power | Completed | 3 | Resource Processing for Production of Mission Consumables | Special Power Sources LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| A Low Cost High Specific Stiffness Mirror Substrate | Completed | 5 | Mirror Systems | United Materials and Systems | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Advanced Manufacturing of Intermediate Temperature, Direct Methane Oxidation Membrane Electrode Assemblies for Durable Solid Oxide Fuel Cell | Completed | 5 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | ITN Energy Systems, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Additive Manufacturing of PEEK and Fiber-Reinforced PEEK for NASA Applications and Custom Medical Devices | Completed | 3 | Manufacturing Processes | Actuated Medical, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Ultra-Stable ALLVAR Alloy Development for Space Telescopes | Completed | 3 | Mirror Systems | Thermal Expansion Solutions, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Miniature 70-W Brushless Motor-Controller for Compact Extraterrestrial-Based Actuation | Completed | 4 | Surface Mobility | Barrett Technology, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Additively-Manufactured, Net-Shape Adsorbent Beds for Carbon Dioxide Removal | Completed | 3 | Atmosphere Revitalization | HiFunda, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Colliding-Jet Fluidic Actuators for Active Flow Control | Completed | 3 | Propulsion Flowpath and Interactions | Advanced Fluidics, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Fission Stirling Converter | Completed | 4 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | American Superconductor Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| High Performance Photocatalytic Oxidation Reactor System | Completed | 3 | Atmosphere Revitalization | Pioneer Astronautics | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Improved Passive Phased Array Sensor System for Enhanced Health Monitoring of Large Complex Structures | Completed | 4 | Nondestructive Evaluation and Sensors | Antech Systems, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing of a deep throttling methane injector. | Completed | 4 | Cryogenic Propulsion | TGV Rockets, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Extreme Environment Sampling System Deployment Mechanism | Completed | 3 | Surface Mobility | Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| World-Class Visualizations in GMAT | Completed | 3 | Simulation-Based Training and Decision Support Systems | Emergent Space Technologies, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Full-Scale eVTOL Acoustic Measurements, Modeling, Scaling, and Validation | Completed | 5 | Aeroacoustics | Blue Ridge Research and Consulting | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Payload Accelerator for Cubesat Endeavors V-R3x (V-R3x) | Completed | 9 | Innovative RF Technologies | — | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Electromagnetic Models and Software for the Nondestructive Evaluation of Carbon Nanotube Based Composites | Completed | 6 | Nondestructive Evaluation and Sensors | Victor Technologies, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| ROBOT: Rules Oriented Blockchain Operations Transactor | Completed | 5 | Multimodal and Proximate Interaction | Emergent Space Technologies, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Low-Power Radiation Hardened Delay-Insensitive Asynchronous Microcontroller Technology Capable of Operating on Extreme Temperature Environments | Completed | 3 | Operational Trust Building | Arkansas Power Electronics International, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Increasing Autonomy with Automated Trajectory Negotiation | Completed | 3 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Mosaic ATM, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| 3D Geolocation of Current Pulses in Clouds Using a 6-Axis EB Vector Sensor | Completed | 5 | Field and Particle Detectors | QUASAR Federal Systems, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Real-time Hazard Detection via Deep Learning | Completed | 5 | Lasers | Astrobotic Technology, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter-Based Polarimetric Spectral Sensor With Progressive Algorithm For Material Analysis and Mapping | Completed | 6 | Environment Sensors | Brimrose Technology Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Integration of Fast Predictive Model and SLM Process Development Chamber | Completed | 4 | Digital Transformation Technologies for Manufacturing | Universal Technology Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| SPHERES Mars Orbiting Sample Return External Orbiting Capture | Completed | 6 | Rendezvous, Proximity Operations, and Capture Flight and Ground Systems | Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. - Cambridge | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Low Coherence Wavefront Probe for Nanometer Level Free-Form Metrology | Completed | 6 | Optical Components | Apre Instruments, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Multi-Component Remediation System for Generating Potable Water Onboard Spacecrafts | Completed | 6 | Water Recovery and Management | Fractal Systems, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Integrated Mid-Infrared Sources Enabled by Waveguides Written with Femtosecond Lasers | Completed | 3 | Lasers | Aktiwave | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Low-Cost Launch Propulsion Stage and Deployment Bus for Smallsats | Completed | 3 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Systima Technologies, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Visual Data Mining of Robot Performance Data | Completed | 7 | Multimodal and Proximate Interaction | Stottler Henke Associates, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Development and Flight Testing of an Automated Upset Recovery System | Completed | 4 | Propulsion Flowpath and Interactions | Barron Associates, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Efficient In-band Diode-pumped Q-switched Solid State Laser for Methane Detection | Completed | 4 | Lasers | Princeton Lightwave, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Improved Forecasting of Solar Particle Events and their Effects on Space Electronics | Completed | 4 | Space Weather Prediction | CFD Research Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Digital Pixel Readout Integrated Circuit for High Dynamic Range Infrared Imaging Applications | Completed | 3 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Senseeker Engineering, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| SmallSat Precision Navigation With Low-Cost MEMS IMU Swarms | Completed | 5 | Attitude Estimation Sensors | Johnson Space Center | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Space Electronics Operating at High Temperatures and Radiation Levels | Completed | 6 | Electrical Power Conversion and Regulation | QorTek, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Lightweight, Reliable Cryogenic Screen Channel Acquisition Devices with High Expulsion Efficiency | Completed | 6 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Creare, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Radiation Tolerant High Voltage Silicon Carbide Switches | Completed | 5 | Advanced Electronic Parts | CoolCAD Electronics, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Acoustic Resonance Reaction Control Thruster (ARCTIC) | Completed | 5 | Cryogenic Propulsion | ORBITEC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Neural Net Control for Electric Propulsion in 3-Body Orbits | Completed | 4 | Optimetrics | Advanced Space, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Solar Array for a Starshade Inner Disk | Completed | 3 | Structures and Antennas | Tendeg, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| High Speed Digitizer for Remote Sensing | Completed | — | Data Acquisition Systems | Alphacore, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Miniature Optical Isolator | Completed | 7 | Optical Components | Physical Optics Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Single Mode Ultra Large Mode Area Fiber Lasers with large energy storage (HE-ULMA) | Completed | 4 | Lasers | Optical Engines, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Robonaut Challenge | Completed | — | Object, Event, and Activity Recognition | Johnson Space Center | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Enhanced Codeset Passive Wireless SAW Sensor-Tags and System | Completed | 3 | Test Instruments and Sensors | SenSanna Incorporated(formerly ASR&D) | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Highly Compatible, Additively Manufactured LOX Injectors | Completed | 3 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Quadrus Advanced Manufacturing, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Iodine Satellite (iSat) | Completed | 6 | Electrostatic Propulsion | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Reduced Cost Composite Hot Structures with Oxidation Protection | Completed | 4 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Plasma Processes, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Radiation Hard Scintillation Materials for Planetary Science and Astrophysics | Completed | 3 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
lastUpdated date for the project. "Recently harvested" instead sorts by when we pulled the record into our database, which clusters within the initial harvest window and is far less meaningful — prefer "Recently updated (NASA)".curl -sS "https://devops.majbase.com/nasa-tech-projects/api?q=laser&status=Active&sort=trl&page=1"
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