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 307 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customizable InterSystem Wireless Data/Energy Transfer (CUSTOS-WiT) System | Completed | 5 | Distribution and Transmission | American GNC Corporation |
| Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Based Solid State Smart Circuit Protection | Completed | 5 | Hybrid Electric Systems | LaunchPoint Technologies, Inc. |
| VTX HyHeat | Completed | 6 | Nuclear Thermal Propulsion | ORBITEC |
| A LIBS/Raman System for Planetary Surface Measurement | Completed | 6 | Lasers | Q-Peak, Inc. |
| Compact Integrated Midwave Infrared Spectrometer | Completed | 3 | Lasers | Mirios, Inc. |
| Ultra-Radiation-Hardened Power Conversion | Completed | 3 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | Creare, LLC |
| PM/IDE - An Integrated Development Environment for Planning Models | Completed | 3 | Frameworks, Languages, Tools, and Standards | Stottler Henke Associates, Inc. |
| Space Station Validation of Advanced Radiation-Shielding Polymeric Materials | Completed | 7 | Protection Systems | International Scientific Technologies, Inc. |
| High Efficiency Semiconductor Arrays for Hard X-Ray Imaging | Completed | 4 | Field and Particle Detectors | Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. |
| Embedded Multifunctional Optical Sensor System | Completed | 6 | Instrumentation and Health Monitoring for EDL | Physical Optics Corporation |
| Rad-Hard Adaptive Dual-Mode Event-Based Vision and Perception for Autonomous Robot Operations | Completed | 6 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Alphacore, Inc. |
| The Small Mixed Field Autonomous Radiation Tracker (SMART) Dosimeter | Completed | 4 | Monitoring Technology | Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. |
| Frequency Up-Conversion Detection System with Single Photon Sensitivity within 1-1.8 ¿m and 3-4 ¿m for ASCENDS Mission: A Novel Approach to Lidar | Completed | 6 | Lasers | ArkLight |
| Development of a Single-Frequency Narrow Linewidth 1.5mm Semiconductor Laser Suitable for Spaceflight Operation | Completed | 3 | Lasers | Redfern Integrated Optics, Inc. |
| Ultra-Lightweight Compact Heat Exchangers for Aerospace Applications | Completed | 3 | Heat Transport | microVection, Inc. |
| RotCFD: A Viscous Design Tool for Advanced Configurations | Completed | 5 | Ground and Flight Test Technologies | Sukra Helitek Inc. |
| Integrated Brayton Cryocooler for LOx and LH2 Applications | Completed | 3 | Thermal Conditioning for Sensors, Instruments, Samples, and High-Efficiency Electric Motors | Concepts NREC, LLC |
| MEMS Skin Friction Sensor | Completed | 6 | Aerodynamics | Interdisciplinary Consulting Corporation |
| Deep Learning Applied to Detecting Salient Features and Building Better 3D Models | Completed | 3 | Surface Mobility | Mesh Robotics, LLC |
| Stabilized Portable External Cavity Laser (SPECL) | Completed | — | — | AOSense, Inc. |
| 3D Printed Food System for Long Duration Space Missions | Completed | 4 | Long-Duration Health | Systems & Materials Research Corporation |
| Comb Using Photonically Integrated Devices (CUPID) | Completed | 6 | Lasers | Vector Atomic, Inc. |
| An Ultra Low Power Cryo-Refrigerator for Space | Completed | 5 | Thermal Conditioning for Sensors, Instruments, Samples, and High-Efficiency Electric Motors | Creare, LLC |
| An Instrument to Measure Aircraft Sulfate Particle Emissions | Completed | 5 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Aerodyne Research, Inc. |
| High-Impulse, Scalable, Metal Plasma Thruster for Cubesat Missions | Completed | 9 | Electromagnetic Propulsion | Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation |
| Robotic Interface DogTags for Autonomous Habitat Outfitting and Logistics | Completed | 3 | Habitation Systems | Altius Space Machines, Inc. |
| Planetary Landing Lidar | Completed | 5 | — | Fibertek, Inc. |
| uG-LilyPond - Floating Plant Pond for Microgravity | Completed | 3 | Logistics Management | Space Lab Technologies, LLC |
| TRACAIR: TRAjectory Course Anomaly Identifier | Completed | 3 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Global Technology Connection, Inc. |
| Net Shape Molding of Monolithic Complex-shaped Damage-Tolerant Cryo-Insulators | Completed | 3 | Launch Vehicle Propellant | Applied Analytic Research |
| Thermal Mapping Airborne Simulator for Small Satellite Sensor | Completed | 4 | Reliability, Life Assessment, and Health Monitoring | Xiomas Technologies, LLC |
| Compact, Lightweight Bolt-on Deorbit Device for Spacecraft | Completed | 6 | Passive Reentry Systems for SmallSats | L'Garde, Inc. |
| Passively Powered and Programmable Sensor-RFID for ISHM Systems | Completed | 5 | Flight and Ground Systems | Mobitrum Corporation |
| Common and Configurable Flash LIDAR Sensor for Space-Based Autonomous Landing, Rendezvous, and Docking Missions | Completed | 4 | Atmosphere Characterization | Advanced Scientific Concepts, LLC |
| Analysis and Design Environment for Large Scale System Models and Collaborative Model Development | Completed | 7 | Collaborative Science and Engineering | Phoenix Integration |
| DIHeDRAL: Downhole Regolith Interrogation with Helium-Assisted DRill And LIBS | Completed | 4 | Sample Handling | Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. |
| Frequency-Locked Single-Frequency Fiber Laser at 2 Micron | Completed | 3 | Lasers | AdValue Photonics, Inc. |
| Polybenzoxazine Materials for Radiation Shielding | Completed | 4 | Protection Systems | Material Answers LLC |
| Reservoir Cathode for Electric Space Propulsion | Completed | 7 | Electrostatic Propulsion | E-beam, Inc. |
| Versatile 3D Imager for Human/Spacecraft Monitoring | Completed | 4 | Relative Navigation Sensors | Meadowlark Optics Inc. |
| Next Generation Thermal Management Materials: Boron Arsenide for Isotropic Diamond Like Thermal Conductivity - Affordable BAs Processing Innovations | Completed | 4 | Heat Transport | Applied Material Systems Engineering, Inc. (AMSENG) |
| Attitude Control Enhancement Using Distributed Wing Load Sensing for Dynamic Servoelastic Control | Completed | 4 | Environment Sensors | Systems Technology, Inc. |
| Spacecraft Swarm Coordination and Planning Tool | Completed | 3 | Fault Response | Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. - Cambridge |
| High-Gain, Low-Excess-Noise APD Arrays for Near-Single-Photon-Sensitive LADAR | Completed | 3 | Atmosphere Characterization | Voxtel, Inc. |
| High Char Flexible Polymers | Completed | 3 | Flexible Material Systems | TDA Research, Inc. |
| Blade Vibration Measurement System for Unducted Fans | Completed | 7 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Mechanical Solutions, Inc. |
| EO Scanned Micro-LADAR | Completed | 5 | Lasers | Vescent Photonics, Inc. |
| Solar Powered Long Endurance Small UAS | Completed | 5 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | MicroLink Devices, Inc. |
| Metal-Mesh Optical Filter Technology for Mid IR, Far IR, and Submillimeter | Completed | 5 | Optical Components | Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc. |
| Autonomous Cobots to Enhance Situational Awareness | Completed | 4 | Cryogenic Propulsion | TRACLabs, Inc. |
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