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 241 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermoplastic Feedstock for 3D Printed Parts with Metal-Like Strength | Completed | 3 | Manufacturing Processes | Intelligent Optical Systems, Inc. |
| Geiger-Mode SiGe Receiver for Long-Range Optical Communications | Completed | 5 | Detector Development | Freedom Photonics, LLC |
| DRG-Based CubeSat Inertial Reference Unit (DCIRU) | Completed | 5 | Navigation Sensors | Applied Technology Associates |
| Entry and Decent System Technology – Phase I SBIR | Completed | 5 | Aerodynamic Decelerators | Valley Tech Systems, Inc. |
| Multi Wavelength Greenhouse gas LIDAR (MUGGLE) | Completed | 4 | Lasers | Luminit Government Services |
| A Structurally-Integrated Ice Detection and De-Icing System for Unmanned Air Vehicles | Completed | 4 | Engine Icing | MesoScribe Technologies, Inc. |
| Advanced Long-Range Video Capabilities Using Speckle Imaging Techniques | Completed | 4 | V&V of Ground, Test, and Surface Systems | EM Photonics, Inc. |
| Accuracy Adjusted Airport Terminal Area Wind Profile Data for Flight and Flow Planning Optimization Applications | Completed | 4 | Ground and Flight Test Technologies | AvMet Applications |
| Thermally Conductive Rubber ("Thubber") for Passive Cooling of Heat-Generating Hardware Embedded in Soft Goods Space Technologies | Completed | 8 | Heat Transport | ARIECA, LLC |
| Mixed Reality Platform to Enhance Space Domain Awareness of Space Weather and Facilitate Data-Driven Decision-Making | Completed | 6 | Collaborative Science and Engineering | XR Solutions Inc |
| Integrated Composite Structure for EDL Application | Completed | 5 | Lightweight Concepts | Fiber Materials, Inc. |
| Speed Sensor for Planetary EDL: "SPRY" | Completed | 4 | Atmosphere Characterization | Michigan Aerospace Corporation |
| Multi-Specimen Variable-G Facility for Life and Microgravity Sciences Research | Completed | 6 | Collaborative Science and Engineering | Redwire Space Technologies, Inc. |
| Textile Strain Measurement System | Completed | 2 | Instrumentation and Health Monitoring for EDL | Katabasis Engineering, LLC |
| Stakeholder Web-Based Interrogable Federated Toolkit (SWIFT) | Completed | 4 | — | Intelligent Automation, Inc. |
| Compact Low-Power Driver for Deformable Mirror Systems | Completed | 3 | Mirror Systems | Boston Micromachines Corporation |
| Unconditionally Stable Low Dropout Regulators for Extreme Environments | Completed | 6 | Hazard Assessment | SJT Micropower |
| Precision Electrospray Thruster Assembly (PETA) | Completed | — | Electrostatic Propulsion | Espace, Inc. |
| Independent Authentication of ADS-B And Transponder Equipped Aircraft Location | Completed | 9 | Advanced Atmospheric Flight Vehicles | R Cubed Engineering, LLC |
| Hall-Effect Thruster Modifications for Dual-Mode Electric Propulsion | Completed | 5 | Electromagnetic Propulsion | Starfire Industries LLC |
| Metal Matrix Composite Enchanced Aluminum Structures | Completed | 7 | Manufacturing Processes | Touchstone Research Laboratory, Ltd. |
| Robust Electric Aerial Instrument Platform for Volcanic Environments | Completed | 4 | Solar Thermal Propulsion | Vanilla Aircraft, LLC |
| Mars/Interplanetary Swarm Design and Evaluation Framework (MISDEF) | Completed | 6 | Collaborative Mobility | Orbit Logic, Inc. |
| Hybrid Electric Propulsion System for a 4 Passenger VTOL Aircraft | Completed | 3 | Electromechanical, Mechanical, and Micromechanical Devices | LaunchPoint Technologies, Inc. |
| Technologies Enabling Distributed Spacecraft Missions (DSM) | Completed | 4 | Optimetrics | Fibertek, Inc. |
| METROSIM: Metroplex-Wide Flight Planning and Optimization | Completed | — | Architectures and Infrastructure | Intelligent Automation, Inc. |
| Improving the Response of Silicon Carbide Devices to Cosmic Radiation | Completed | 8 | Advanced Electronic Parts | CoolCAD Electronics, LLC |
| NONA Cure of Prepreg Structures | Completed | 3 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Cornerstone Research Group, Inc. |
| Smart Elastomer Seal with Remote Monitoring for Condition Based Maintenance | Completed | 4 | Impact, Damage, and Radiation-Resistant Systems | AT-TEK, LLC |
| 5D Task Analysis Visualization Tool | Completed | 6 | Human Factors Engineering | Ricardo Defense, Inc. |
| Small UAS Demand Estimation | Completed | 3 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Intelligent Automation, Inc. |
| Highly Efficient Micro Cathode | Completed | 3 | High-Performance Field-Programmable Gate Arrays | Busek Company, Inc. |
| NLV Upper Stage Development and Flight Testing | Completed | 6 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Garvey Spacecraft Corporation |
| Multifunctional Dust Filters for Crew Cabin Air Purification | Completed | 4 | Remediation | Materials Modification, Inc. |
| Titan Buoyant Atmospheric Glider | Completed | 3 | Surface Mobility | Global Aerospace Corporation |
| Single Photon Counting LIDAR Sensor | Completed | 3 | Lasers | Voxtel, Inc. |
| In-space X-ray Analyzer | Completed | 3 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Advanced Analyzer Labs, Inc. |
| Formal Verification of Programming by Demonstration Systems | Completed | 3 | Learning and Adaptation | Galois, Inc. |
| Toward a Framework for Earth System Digital Twins with Machine-Learned Parameterizations | Completed | 4 | Science Modeling | Bayesics, LLC |
| Extension of the Eddy Dissipation Concept for Improved Low-Cost Turbulence-Chemistry Interaction Modeling | Completed | 4 | Computational Fluid Dynamics Technologies | Innovative Technology Applications Co. |
| Silicon Carbide Grid Supports for X-ray Telescopes | Completed | 4 | Detectors and Focal Planes | PhotonFoils |
| Novel Near-to-Mid IR Imaging Sensors Without Cooling | Completed | 5 | Optical Components | Boston Applied Technologies, Inc. |
| Si-Based Lab-on-A-Chip Integrated Photonic Spectrometer | Completed | 5 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Structured Materials Industries, Inc. |
| Autonomous Air Traffic Reporting and Operations for UAS | Completed | 7 | Turbine-Based Combined Cycle | KALSCOTT Engineering, Inc. |
| High Temperature SiC Modular Power Conversion Platform | Completed | 4 | Electrical Power Conversion and Regulation | CoolCAD Electronics, LLC |
| Strain Actuated Solar Arrays (SASA) | Completed | 4 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | CU Aerospace, LLC |
| Compact, Lightweight Isolation Platform (CLIP) | Completed | 4 | Hybrid Radio and Optical Technologies | Applied Technology Associates |
| A High Speed Tunable Etalon for LIDAR | Completed | 3 | Lasers | Computational Physics, Inc. |
| Micro GC's for Contaminant Monitoring in Spacecraft Air | Completed | — | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Cbana Laboratories |
| High Fidelity Analog Integration Techniques for Venus Surface Data Acquisition | Completed | 5 | Electronics | Ozark Integrated Circuits, Inc. |
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