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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21,176 projects harvested so far — page 253 of 424.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization | Last updated | Potential ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Ultrasonic Wireless Sensor Network for Data Communication and Structural Health Monitoring | Completed | 6 | Quantum Communications | X-wave Innovations, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Ultra-Compact Optical Spectrometer for Organic Mapping, uCOSOM (microcosm) | Completed | — | Detectors and Focal Planes | Photon Systems, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Miniaturization of Airborne Integrated Cavity Output Spectroscopy Instrument | Completed | 7 | Environment Sensors | Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. - Cambridge | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Chip-scale Waveform Modulation System for Navigation Doppler Lidar | Completed | 3 | Flight Mechanics and GN&C for Entry, Descent, and Safe Precise Landing | Psionic, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| NanoDrill: 1 Actuator Core Acquisition System | Completed | — | Grappling Technologies | Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Low-Power, ultra-Fast Deep Learning Neuromorphic Chip for Unmanned Aircraft Systems | Completed | 6 | — | Mentium Technologies Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Low Mass, Aluminum NOFBX Combustion Chamber Development | Completed | 3 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Micro Cooling Concepts, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Instrumentation For Multiple Radiation Detection Based On Novel Mercurous Halides For Nuclear Planetology | Completed | 4 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Brimrose Technology Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Framework for Autonomous Optimization | Completed | 4 | Robot Software | Phoenix Integration | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Interactive Rapid Generation of Simulated Science Data | Completed | 8 | Collaborative Science and Engineering | Ascending Node Technologies, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Cellular Load Responsive MLI: Structural In-Air and In-Space LH2 Insulation | Completed | 4 | Nuclear Thermal Propulsion | Quest Thermal Group | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Through Thickness Reinforcement of Tubular and Conical Preforms for Hot Structure Applications | Completed | 4 | Manufacturing Processes | T.E.A.M., Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| A Coupled System for Predicting SPE Fluxes | Completed | 7 | Space Weather Prediction | Predictive Science, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Continuation Methods and Non-Linear/Non-Gaussian Estimation for Flight Dynamics | Completed | 6 | Navigation Sensors | Numerica Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| TRUSSELATOR - On-Orbit Fabrication of High Performance Support Structures for Solar Arrays | Completed | — | Innovative and Multifunctional Concepts | Tethers Unlimited Inc | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Mobile End-Effector Laser Device (MELD) | Completed | 4 | Manufacturing Processes | Made in Space, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Blade Vibration Measurement System for Unducted Fans | Completed | 7 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Mechanical Solutions, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Novel Aeroservoelastic Scaled Model Design, Fabrication, and Testing | Completed | 6 | Aeroelasticity | M4 Engineering, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Non-Iridium X-Ray Coatings for Lynx and other Future Missions | Completed | 4 | Mirror Systems | Reflective X-Ray Optics LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Design Concepts for Cooled Ceramic Matrix Composite Turbine Vanes | Completed | 4 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | N&R Engineering | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Airspace Simulation Through Indoor Operation of Subscale Flight Vehicles | Completed | 4 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | Neerim Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Incremental Sampling Algorithms for Robust Propulsion Control | Completed | 2 | Earth Storable Propellants | Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. - Cambridge | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Optimization Of Fuel Consumption Using Atmospheric Vertical Air Currents | Completed | 4 | Aeroacoustics | Dynsan, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Precision Mobile-Joint and Latching Technologies for Deployable Optical Systems | Completed | 3 | Structures and Antennas | MMA Design, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Novel Modular Double-Acting Free-Piston Stirling Convertor | Completed | 4 | Heat Sources | Converter Source, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Nanoscale Test Strips for Multiplexed Blood Analysis | Completed | — | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | The DNA Medicine Institute | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Inductively Coupled Electromagnetic Thruster System Development for Small Spacecraft Propulsion | Completed | 3 | Electromagnetic Propulsion | Ames Research Center | 2026-01-22 | — |
| The KFlow Cognitive Architecture | Completed | 4 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Stottler Henke Associates, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Vertiport Traffic Automation System | Completed | 5 | Aeroacoustics | Architecture Technology Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| High Efficiency Hydrogen Separation Membrane Module for Space Oxygen Recovery Systems | Completed | 4 | Atmosphere Revitalization | Bettergy Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Miniature Optical Proximity Sensor | Completed | 6 | State Estimation | RC Integrated Systems, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Radiation Hard Monolithic SDRAM to Support DDR2 and DDR3 Architectures | Completed | 6 | — | Space Micro, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Real-time Non-destructive Microbial Water Monitoring for Spacecraft Cabins | Completed | 3 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Orb Xyz | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Nanophotonic and Capillary Assisted Water Recovery | Completed | 5 | Water Recovery and Management | SweetSense, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Implementation of a Layer-by-Layer Manufacturing Apparatus for the Assembly of Protein-Based Retinal Implants in Low Earth Orbit | Completed | 7 | Manufacturing Processes | LambdaVision, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Hyperrealistic, precise position, multi-astronaut training with XR Redirected Walking | Completed | 4 | Automated Exascale Software Development Toolset | Orbital Outpost X | 2026-01-22 | — |
| WIRA - Wireless Instrumentation for Rocket Applications | Completed | 4 | Environment Sensors | Interdisciplinary Consulting Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Dynamic State-Based FM Design and Analysis Tool | Completed | 3 | Tools and Methodologies for Performing Systems Analysis | Odyssey Space Research, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Self-healing FRCs: A New Approach to Damage Tolerant Cryotanks | Completed | 3 | Lightweight Structural Materials | NEI Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Power Generating Coverings and Casings | Completed | 6 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | Streamline Automation, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Permanent Anti-Fog Coatings Produced Via Aerosol Impact Driven Assembly | Completed | 7 | Coatings | Swift Coat, Inc | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Wireless Hybrid Identification and Sensing Platform for Equipment Recovery (WHISPER) | Completed | — | Logistics Management | Advanced Systems & Technologies, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Microwave Plasma Assisted Metal Separation for Recycling in Zero Gravity | Completed | 4 | Manufacturing Processes | Microtech Energy, LLC. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| High-Efficiency Reliable Stirling Generator for Space Exploration Missions | Completed | 3 | Electrical Power Conversion and Regulation | Beck Engineering, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Semiconductor Nanomembrane Based Flight Sensors and Arrays | Completed | 6 | Onboard Mapping and Data Analysis | Nanosonic, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Microbial Monitoring of Spacecraft & Habitats Utilizing Advanced Metabolomics Analytical Methods | Completed | 5 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Connecticut Analytical Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| An Advanced Micromachined Package for the Quartz Disk Resonant Gyroscope | Completed | 3 | Navigation Sensors | ePack, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Coded Aperture Techniques for High-Throughput Imaging Spectroscopy | Completed | 3 | Optical Components | Nova Photonics, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Ultrasonic Energy Interaction with Composite Damage in Both Frequency and Time Domains | Completed | 4 | Nondestructive Evaluation and Sensors | Advent Innovations Limited | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Decentralized Cooperative Navigation for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in GPS-denied Environments | Completed | 3 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Optimal Synthesis, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
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