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 286 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZnMgO Nanowire Based Detectors and Detector Arrays | Completed | 5 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Structured Materials Industries, Inc. |
| Model-based Intelligent Decisions for Higher Innovation Value and Efficiency (MINDHIVE) | Completed | 5 | High-Performance Data Analytics Platform | EdgeDweller, Inc. |
| Advanced Multi-Pass Cell Technology | Completed | 8 | Lasers | Aerodyne Research, Inc. |
| Surrogation of High-Fidelity Simulation Software | Completed | 5 | Model-Based Systems Engineering | Anyar, Inc. |
| Silicon Carbide Grid Fabrication and Vibration Qualification | Completed | 5 | Detectors and Focal Planes | PhotonFoils |
| Wireless Networked Sensors for Remote Monitoring in Propulsion Systems | Completed | 4 | Test Instruments and Sensors | Nanosonic, Inc. |
| Ontological Models to Support Planning Operations | Completed | 3 | Mission Planning and Scheduling | TRACLabs, Inc. |
| Sub-nanometer CMM for Mirror Surface Metrology | Completed | 4 | Mirror Systems | OptiPro Systems, LLC |
| Integration of Advanced Data Analytics into FAA’s Performance Measurement Capabilities | Completed | 7 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | ATAC |
| Miniaturized, High Flow, Low Dead Volume Preconcentrator for Trace Contaminants in Water under Microgravity Conditions | Completed | 6 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Thorleaf Research, Inc. |
| ANSIBLE: A Network of Social Interactions for Bilateral Life Enhancement | Completed | 5 | Behavioral Health and Performance | SIFT, LLC |
| Energy-Deposition to Reduce Skin Friction in Supersonic Applications | Completed | 5 | Aerodynamics | Physics, Materials, and Applied Mathematics Research, LLC |
| Fiber Fed Advanced Pulsed Plasma Thruster (APPT) | Completed | 5 | Electrostatic Propulsion | CU Aerospace, LLC |
| Innovative Deployable Solar Array for SmallSat and CubeSat Applications | Completed | 8 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Deployable Space Systems, Inc |
| Sensor-Free Health Management System | Completed | 3 | Intelligent Data Understanding | Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. - Cambridge |
| Matched Spectral Filter Imager | Completed | 4 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Optra, Inc. |
| Lunar Water Extraction Techniques and Systems (Lunar WETS) | Completed | 3 | Destination Resource Exploration | Trans Astronautica Corporation |
| Industrial Crystallization Facility for Nonlinear Optical Materials | Completed | 8 | — | Made in Space, Inc. |
| 6 CFM Electrochemical Hydrogen Pump and Compressor | Completed | 3 | Resource Processing for Production of Mission Consumables | — |
| Balancing Autonomous Spacecraft Activity Control with an Integrated Scheduler-Planner and Reactive Executive | Completed | 6 | Execution and Control | Red Canyon Software |
| Nonlinear Parameter-Varying AeroServoElastic Reduced Order Model for Aerostructural Sensing and Control | Completed | 4 | Science Modeling | CFD Research Corporation |
| Orbital Fiber Optic Production Module | Completed | 4 | Lasers | Physical Optics Corporation |
| Autonomous Melting Probe for Icy Planets Exploration | Completed | 5 | Below-Surface Mobility | Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. |
| Big Data Driven Architecture for Real Time Systemwide Safety Assurance Phase II | Completed | 6 | High-Performance Data Analytics Platform | ATAC |
| High Emissivity Surface Micro-Structuring | Completed | 6 | Heat Rejection and Storage | Polaronyx, Inc. |
| Model-Based Off-Nominal State Isolation and Detection System for Autonomous Fault Management | Completed | 6 | Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis | Okean Solutions, Inc. |
| Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator (PICA) Gap Filler for Heat Shield Assemblies | Completed | 6 | Thermal Protection Systems | Fiber Materials, Inc. |
| Improved Satellite Robustness through Application of Erosion Resistant and High Emissivity Coatings | Completed | 5 | Coatings | Faraday Technology, Inc. |
| 1.55 Micron High Peak Power Fiber Amplifier | Completed | 6 | Lasers | AdValue Photonics, Inc. |
| Improved Combustion Products Monitor for the ISS | Completed | — | Fire Detection, Suppression, and Recovery | Southwest Sciences, Inc. |
| Wideband Single Crystal Transducer for Bone Characterization | Completed | — | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | TRS Ceramics, Inc. |
| Chip-Scale THz Generator | Completed | 5 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Nexus Photonics, LLC |
| In-Situ Real-Time Temperature Monitoring of Thermal Protection Systems | Completed | 4 | TPS Instrumentation | JENTEK Sensors, Inc. |
| Planning for Planetary Science Mission Including Resource Prospecting | Completed | 5 | Execution and Control | Astrobotic Technology, Inc. |
| SPHERES MOSR Rendezvous and Docking with the OS (RDOS) | Completed | 4 | Capture Mechanisms and Fixtures | Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. - Cambridge |
| Highly Efficient Solid Oxide Electrolyzer & Sabatier System | Completed | 4 | Resource Processing for Production of Mission Consumables | Paragon Space Development Corporation |
| Deployable Solar Energy Generators for Deep Space Cubesats | Completed | 4 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Nanohmics, Inc. |
| LiDAR-Supported Emergency Landing System for AAM Vehicles | Completed | 4 | Aeroacoustics | Barron Associates, Inc. |
| Handheld Nonlinear Detection of Delamination and Intrusion Faults in Composites | Completed | 6 | Field and Particle Detectors | LEEOAT Company |
| Venus In-Situ Mineralogy Reaction Array (VIMRA) Sensor Platform | Completed | 5 | Microwave, Millimeter Waves, and Submillimeter Waves | Makel Engineering, Inc. |
| Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing for Lightweight Metallic Structures | Completed | 7 | Manufacturing Processes | Solidica |
| Designer Fluid for use in a Single Loop Variable Heat Rejection Thermal Control System | Completed | 4 | Heat Transport | Mainstream Engineering Corporation |
| Innovative Structural and Material Concepts for Low-Weight Low-Drag Aircraft Design | Completed | 5 | Aeroelasticity | ZONA Technology, Inc. |
| High Specific Power Primary Fuel Cell System | Completed | 5 | Electrochemical Storage: Fuel Cells | Precision Combustion, Inc. |
| Titanium-Water Heat Pipe Radiator for Spacecraft Fission Power | Completed | 5 | Heat Sources | Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. |
| Ultra-Efficient UHF Band Power Amplifiers | Completed | 3 | Microwave, Millimeter Waves, and Submillimeter Waves | Recon RF, Inc. |
| Command and Control Software for Single-Operator Multiple UAS Missions | Completed | 7 | Architecture and Design of Software systems | Opto-Knowledge Systems, Inc. (OKSI) |
| Circadian Rhythm Management System | Completed | 5 | Behavioral Health and Performance | Orbital Research, Inc. |
| Event-Based Sensing and Navigation Technologies (EBSNT) | Completed | 3 | Reliability and Sustainment | VisSidus Technologies, Inc. |
| High Precision Compact Modular Flash LIDAR for Lunar and New Frontiers Mission | Completed | 5 | Flight Mechanics and GN&C for Entry, Descent, and Safe Precise Landing | Advanced Scientific Concepts, LLC |
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