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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21,052 projects harvested so far — page 230 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modeling and Controls for Synthetic Jet-Based Active Flow Control | Completed | 5 | Propulsion Flowpath and Interactions | Actasys, Inc. |
| Capacitance Based Combined Single and Two Phase Mass Flow Meter for Cryogenic Hydrogen | Completed | 5 | Propulsion, Exhaust, and Propellant Management | Tech4Imaging, LLC |
| Long-Range Terrain Characterization for Productive Regolith Excavation | Completed | 3 | Object, Event, and Activity Recognition | Astrobotic Technology, Inc. |
| Relative Orientation and Navigation (RONin) System | Completed | 5 | Navigation Sensors | Toyon Research Corporation |
| Laser Sources for Frequency Calibration of Far-Infrared Spectrometers | Completed | 4 | Lasers | LongWave Photonics, LLC |
| Extreme Temperature Radiation Tolerant Instrumentation for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Engines | Completed | 5 | Nuclear Thermal Propulsion | Arkansas Power Electronics International, Inc. |
| Polarization Entangled Photon Pair Source for Space-Based Quantum Communication | Completed | 3 | Revolutionary PNT Technologies | ADVR, Inc. |
| Dispersion Strengthened Refractory Metal Claddings for NTP | Completed | 3 | Materials for Extreme Environments | Plasma Processes, LLC |
| Intelligent Medical Crew Assistant (IMCA) | Completed | 4 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | Tietronix Software, Inc. |
| Nonflammable Crew Clothing Utilizing Phosphorus-Based Fire-Retardant Materials | Completed | 6 | Protective Clothing and Breathing Apparatuses | Innosense Corporation |
| Optical Line Filter and Spectrometer based Upon Two-Photon Absorption for Doppler LIDAR at 1.053 um | Completed | 3 | Lasers | EspyLux LLC |
| Predicting Hall Thruster Operational Lifetime Using a Kinetic Plasma Model and a Molecular Dynamics Simulation Method | Completed | 4 | Electrostatic Propulsion | Tech-X Corporation |
| Rad-Hard Sigma-Delta 3-Channel ADC for Fluxgate Magnetometers | Completed | 5 | High-Performance Field-Programmable Gate Arrays | Pacific Microchip Corporation |
| Resin Infusion Fabrication of nanostructured PMC | Completed | 3 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Materials Modification, Inc. |
| Novel Fluid Preservation System | Completed | 5 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | ChromoLogic, LLC |
| Snap Freezer for ISS | Completed | 5 | Fire Detection, Suppression, and Recovery | Redwire Space Technologies, Inc. |
| Enhanced Carbon Nanotube Ultracapacitors | Completed | 4 | Materials for Electrical Power Generation, Energy Storage, Power Distribution, and Electrical Machines | Scientic, Inc. |
| Augmented Reality Navigation Application For Space Habitats | Completed | 3 | Quantum Computer | Aster Labs, Inc. |
| A Two-Phase Pumped Loop Evaporator with Adaptive Flow Distribution for Large Area Cooling | Completed | 6 | Heat Transport | Creare, LLC |
| Optical Precision Deployment Latch | Completed | 6 | Electromechanical, Mechanical, and Micromechanical Devices | Physical Sciences, Inc. |
| Application of Machine-learning Algorithms for On-board Asteroid Shape Model Determination and Spacecraft Navigation | Completed | 5 | Onboard Navigation Algorithms | University of Arizona |
| Integrated Inflatable Ballute for Planetary Entry | Completed | 3 | Aerodynamic Decelerators | CFD Research Corporation |
| Industrial Electrostatic-Gecko Gripper | Completed | 6 | Above-Surface Mobility | Somatis Sensor Solutions |
| InTILF Method for Analysis of Polished Mirror Surfaces | Completed | 3 | Mirror Systems | Second Star Algonumerix |
| Low-Stress Silicon Cladding for Surface Finishing Large UVOIR Mirrors | Completed | 5 | Mirror Systems | ZeCoat Corporation |
| Active Matrix Programmable Mirror | Completed | 3 | Mirror Systems | Obsidian Sensors |
| OpenSWIFT-SDR for STRS | Completed | 5 | Cognitive Networking | Tethers Unlimited Inc |
| Nanotechnology based X-ray Detectors for Space Observations | Completed | 6 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Guardion, Inc. |
| Polarimetric Multiwavelength Focal Plane Arrays for ACE and CLARREO | Completed | 6 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Phoebus Optoelectronics, LLC |
| A Modular In-Situ Curing Apparatus for Thermoset Resin Mixtures Applied as Thermal Protection Systems | Completed | 3 | Manufacturing Processes | Intelligent Optical Systems, Inc. |
| Polymer Coating-Based Contaminant Control/Elimination for Exo-S Starshade Probe | Completed | 4 | Optical Components | Photonic Cleaning Technologies, LLC |
| Achromatic Vector Vortex Waveplates for Coronagraphy | Completed | 5 | Mirror Systems | BEAM Engineering for Advanced Measurements |
| An Advanced Anode Electrocatalysis Concept for Direct Methane SOFC Systems | Completed | 5 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | Lynntech, Inc. |
| AcTOR: Aircraft Trajectory Optimization Resolver | Completed | 4 | Advanced Atmospheric Flight Vehicles | Sonalysts, Inc. |
| Ada Phase I | Completed | 4 | Collaborative Science and Engineering | Soar Technology, Inc. |
| Portable Spectroscopic Scanning Electron Microscope on ISS: In-Situ Nanostructural/Chemical Analysis for Critical Vehicle Systems | Completed | 6 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Mochii, Inc., D/B/A Voxa |
| Precision In-Space Manufacturing for Structurally-Connected Space Interferometry | Completed | 3 | Optical Components | Made in Space, Inc. |
| SmallSat Low Mass, Extreme Low Temperature Energy Storage | Completed | 5 | Electrochemical Storage: Batteries | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Advanced material and structural design of a lightweight stiff mounting system for a 50kW-class photovoltaic array | Completed | 3 | Lightweight Concepts | PVT Clean Energy LLC |
| Identification of Landing Gear Aeroacoustic Noise Sources with the Synthetic Array Technique | Completed | 5 | Aeroacoustics | Innovative Technology Applications Co. |
| Parahydrogen-Orthohydrogen Catalytic Conversion for Cryogenic Propellant Passive Heat Shielding | Completed | 4 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Ultramet |
| Predictor of Airport Runway Capacity (PARC) | Completed | 4 | Traffic Management Concepts | Architecture Technology Corporation |
| Improved CVD Coatings for Carbide Based Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Fuel Elements | Completed | 4 | Solar Thermal Propulsion | Technology Assessment & Transfer, Inc. |
| Proximity Glare Suppression using Carbon Nanotubes | Completed | 6 | — | Lambda Consulting/Advanced Nanophotonics |
| An Uninhabited Aerial System Safety Analysis Model (USAM) | Completed | 3 | Frameworks, Languages, Tools, and Standards | Intelligent Automation, Inc. |
| Process and Tool Innovation for CAD Integration with OLTARIS | Completed | 6 | Space Weather Prediction | XL Scientific, LLC |
| Proximity Glare Suppression for Astronomical Coronagraphy | Completed | 4 | Optical Components | Nanohmics, Inc. |
| Mass-Optimized UltraFlex Solar Array with Integrated IMM Cell Flexible Blanket | Completed | 4 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Deployable Space Systems, Inc |
| Lunar Truss Design and Construction | Completed | 4 | Manufacturing Processes | Bond Technologies, Inc |
| Networked ATM for Efficient Routing | Completed | 2 | Quantum Communications | Robust Analytics |
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