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 265 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provably Convergent Game-Theoretic Coordination for Space Vehicle Swarms | Completed | 3 | Learning and Adaptation | Aster Labs, Inc. |
| High Fidelity Down-Conversion Source for Secure Communications using On-Demand Single Photons | Completed | 4 | Detector Development | ADVR, Inc. |
| Hybrid Anode for Electrified Aircraft Propulsion | Completed | 3 | Electrochemical Storage: Batteries | Cornerstone Research Group, Inc. |
| Accident Tolerant Reactor Shutdown for NTP Systems | Completed | 3 | Nuclear Thermal Propulsion | Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation-Technologies |
| Deployable, Compact Composite Radiators for Surface Power Generation | Completed | 4 | Heat Sources | Roccor, LLC |
| Delay-Tolerant Radio for Cooperative Groups of Small Spacecraft | Completed | 5 | Disruption Tolerant Networking | Blink Astro, LLC |
| Intelligent Robotic Lunar Wheel with Accurate and Robust Real-Time Mobility Assessment and Response Capabilities | Completed | 3 | Contact Dynamics Modeling | Protoinnovations, LLC |
| Brick Ubiquitous and Itinerant Lunar Deposition System | Completed | 3 | Destination Resource Exploration | Astrobotic Technology, Inc. |
| FLASHRAD: A 3D Rad Hard Memory Module For High Performance Space Computers | Completed | 3 | High-Performance Memories | Irvine Sensors Corporation |
| Extreme Environment Compatible Ceramic Enhanced PEBB Devices (EE-PEBB) | Completed | 4 | Electrical Power Conversion and Regulation | QorTek, Inc. |
| Drag Identification & Reduction Technology (DIRECT) for Elastically Shaped Air Vehicles | Completed | — | — | Scientific Systems Company, Inc. |
| Aircraft and UAS Quantum Key Distribution | Completed | 4 | Quantum Communications | Fibertek, Inc. |
| DRG-Based CubeSat Inertial Reference Unit (DCIRU) | Completed | — | Navigation Sensors | Applied Technology Associates |
| Clean Catalysts for Water Recovery Systems in Long-Duration Missions | Completed | 3 | Water Recovery and Management | Environmental and Life Support Tech. |
| Low Cost Enhanced Conductivity C-C for Reusable Hot Structure and Leading Edge Applications | Completed | 3 | Materials for Electrical Power Generation, Energy Storage, Power Distribution, and Electrical Machines | Allcomp Inc. |
| A Novel Electrode Material for Thermionic Power Generation | Completed | 3 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | Busek Company, Inc. |
| Advanced Gas Sensing Technology for Space Suits | Completed | 8 | Portable Life Support System | Intelligent Optical Systems, Inc. |
| Flexible Dust-Excluding Fiber Seals | Completed | 4 | Particulate Contamination Prevention and Mitigation | Off Planet Research, LLC |
| Robotic Arm Force Torque Sensing System (RAFTSS) | Completed | 3 | Dexterous Manipulation | Motiv Space Systems, Inc. |
| Optical System for Monitoring Net Occular Blood Flow | Completed | — | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | Physical Sciences, Inc. |
| High Temperature, Radiation Hard Electronics Architecture for a Chemical Sensor Suite for Venus Atmospheric Measurements | Completed | 4 | Environment Sensors | Makel Engineering, Inc. |
| Additive Manufacturing of Refractory Metal Alloys for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Components | Completed | 3 | Nuclear Thermal Propulsion | Geoplasma Research, LLC |
| Curved Microchannel Plates and Collimators for Spaceflight Mass Spectrometers | Completed | 6 | Field and Particle Detectors | Incom, Inc. |
| Spacecraft Thermal Control System Not Requiring Power | Completed | 6 | Heat Rejection and Storage | Triton Systems, Inc. |
| Risk Based Trajectory Service | Completed | 4 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | ATA, LLC |
| Controlled-Release Silver Biocide Device | Completed | 3 | Water Recovery and Management | Environmental and Life Support Tech. |
| Silicon Carbide-based Power Electronics for Small Fission Reactors | Completed | 4 | Advanced Electronic Parts | CFD Research Corporation |
| Contamination Control System Via Vapor Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization | Completed | 4 | Planetary Protection | Skyhaven Systems, LLC |
| Self-Diagnosing Nanomembrane Based Sensors for Flight Testing Applications | Completed | 4 | Ground and Flight Test Technologies | Nanosonic, Inc. |
| Fast Advanced Scout Terrain Rover (FASTR) Mobility Architecture for Lunar Missions | Completed | 3 | Surface Mobility | Motiv Space Systems, Inc. |
| On-Demand Single-Photon Sources for Correlated Calibration of Single Photon Detectors | Completed | 5 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Nanohmics, Inc. |
| Ultra-Thin Ply Formable Material from Reusable Short Carbon Fiber Composites | Completed | 5 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Composites Automation, LLC |
| RadRISC: A Secure, Resilient RISC-V Processor Infrastructure for Space Operations | Completed | 3 | High-Performance Processors | Tactical Computing Laboratories |
| High-Repetition-Rate Interferometric Rayleigh Scattering for Velocity, Density, and Temperature Meas | Completed | 8 | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Spectral Energies, LLC |
| Consumable-Based Cooling for 24 Hour Life Venus Lander | Completed | 4 | Heat Transport | Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. |
| Composite Blanket Elements for CTA | Completed | 4 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Opterus Research and Development, Inc. |
| Radiator Free Engine | Completed | 4 | Heat Rejection and Storage | Pioneer Astronautics |
| Compact UV Laser | Completed | 5 | Lasers | Q-Peak, Inc. |
| Compact Modular Flash LIDAR | Completed | 5 | Quantum Communications | Advanced Scientific Concepts, LLC |
| Compact, Low Current Superconductor Coil Operating Above 15 K for Magnetic Cooling | Completed | 4 | Cryogenic/Thermal Systems | Solid Material Solutions, LLC |
| A Green, Safe, Dual-Pulse Solid Motor for CubeSat Orbit Changing | Completed | 4 | Solids | Digital Solid State Propulsion Inc. |
| Compact, Long-Lifetime Atom Source for Space (CLASS) | Completed | 3 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Vector Atomic, Inc. |
| Sensitivity Analysis for Design Optimization Integrated Software Tools | Completed | 4 | Tools and Methodologies for Defining Mission Architectures and Mission Design | Linked Inc |
| High-Capacity, High-Speed, Solid-State Hydrogen Gas Generator | Completed | 6 | — | Anasphere, Inc. |
| MEMS Gyroscope with Interferometric Detection | Completed | 6 | Launch, Recovery, and Reuse | Fine Structure Technology LLC |
| mREST: Flexible Open Interface Standard for Test and Launch Operations | Completed | 6 | Autonomous, Real-Time Command and Control | METECS |
| A Miniature Compressor for In-Situ Resource Utilization on Mars | Completed | 6 | Lasers | Creare, LLC |
| In-Situ Ethylene and Methane Production from CO2 as Plastic Precursors | Completed | — | Resource Processing for Production of Mission Consumables | Opus 12, Inc. |
| Versatile Sensor for Transition, Separation, and Shock Detection | Completed | 6 | Heat Transport | Rolling Hills Research Corporation |
| Thermodynamically Consistent Electrochemical Models for Accelerating Development and Qualification of Power Generation and Storage Systems | Completed | 3 | Integrated Hardware and Software Modeling | CFD Research Corporation |
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