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 327 of 424.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization | Last updated | Potential ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodology for Distributed Electric Propulsion Aircraft Control Development with Simulation and Flight Demonstration | Completed | 4 | Advanced Atmospheric Flight Vehicles | Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Development of Advanced Anti-Reflection Coatings for High Performance Solar Energy Applications | Completed | 6 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | MicroLink Devices, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Figuring and Polishing Precision Optical Surfaces | Completed | 4 | Mirror Systems | OptiPro Systems, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Electro-Kinetic Ice Gun for Frozen Ice Plume Simulations | Completed | 4 | Microwave, Millimeter Waves, and Submillimeter Waves | Connecticut Analytical Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Trajectory Management to Enable Resilient Autonomy | Completed | 4 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Xwing, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Efficient High-Fidelity Modeling of High Strain Thin-Ply Composites | Completed | 5 | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | AnalySwift | 2026-01-22 | — |
| High Temperature Fiberoptic Thermal Imaging System | Completed | 4 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Thoughtventions Unlimited LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Nanotube MMC for Structural Applications | Completed | 3 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Materials Modification, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Reusable High Delta-V Transfer Stage for Small Spacecraft | Completed | 5 | Electrostatic Propulsion | Firefly Research, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Enhanced Passive Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) System | Completed | 6 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Antech Systems, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Smart Memory Accelerator for Data Intensive and High Performance Computing Applications - Phase II | Completed | 5 | Intelligent Data Understanding | Simultac, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Thin-Ply Inflatable Composites with Drop Stitch Reinforcement | Completed | 4 | Lightweight Structural Materials | PacMar Technologies LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Multifunctional Shielding and Self-Healing HybridSil Smart Composites for Space | Completed | 7 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Nanosonic, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| X-NAV Autonomous Navigation Demonstration (X-NAV) | Completed | 8 | Onboard Navigation Algorithms | Blue Canyon Technologies, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Braided Thin-Ply Tapes | Completed | 4 | Manufacturing Processes | Opterus Research and Development, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Compact Temperature Tolerant Quantum Entangled Light Source | Completed | 5 | Quantum Communications | Srico, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Iodine RF Ion Thruster Development | Completed | 3 | Electrostatic Propulsion | Ames Research Center | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Real-Time Formaldehyde Monitor for the ISS | Completed | 4 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Southwest Sciences, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Development of A Digital Assistant for Early Mission Analysis and Design | Completed | 3 | Model-Based Systems Engineering | Mycroft AI, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Ultra Low SWaP Relative Navigation | Completed | 4 | Revolutionary PNT Technologies | Astrobotic Technology, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Blockchain for Model Based System Engineering | Completed | 3 | Model-Based Systems Engineering | Tietronix Software, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| RCS Gas Generation System | Completed | 4 | Thermal Conditioning for Sensors, Instruments, Samples, and High-Efficiency Electric Motors | Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| SiC MOSFET WITH RADIATION-RESISTANT GATE OXIDE PERFORMANCE TO 600V | Completed | 2 | Electrical Power Conversion and Regulation | Scdevice, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Miniature HD6D Navigation and Rendezvous LIDAR & Software | Completed | 5 | Navigation Sensors | Systems & Processes Engineering Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| A Regenerable Purification System to Remove Sulfur and Halide Impurities | Completed | 4 | Resource Processing for Production of Mission Consumables | TDA Research, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Standardization of Fault Management Techniques and Activities with TEAMS | Completed | 4 | Science, Engineering, and Mission Data Life Cycle | Qualtech Systems, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| On-Demand Single-Photon Sources for Correlated Calibration of Single Photon Detectors | Completed | 4 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Nanohmics, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Testing Deep Cratering Physics to Inform Plume Effects Modeling for Masten Space Systems | Completed | 4 | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Masten Space Systems, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| High Heat Flux Block Ablator-In-Honeycomb Heat Shield Using Ablator/Aerogel-Filled Foam | Completed | 4 | Insulation and Interfaces | Ultramet | 2026-01-22 | — |
| HyperBus Cargo Platform | Completed | 3 | Microgravity Construction and Assembly | Tethers Unlimited Inc | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Liquefied Gas Catholytes for UItra-Low Temperature Lithium Primary Batteries | Completed | 4 | Electrochemical Storage: Batteries | South 8 Technologies, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| A High-Payload Fraction, Pump-Fed, 2-Stage Nano Launch Vehicle | Completed | 3 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Astra Space, Inc | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Small VTOL UAV Acoustics Measurement and Prediction | Completed | 4 | Software Analysis and Design Tools | Continuum Dynamics, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Space Vehicle Inspection High Range Resolution & Raman Spectral LIDAR | Completed | 5 | Field and Particle Detectors | Systems & Processes Engineering Corporation | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Engineered Peptoid Sensor for Microbial Monitoring in Spacecraft Cabins | Completed | 3 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | CatalyzeH2O, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Bonding and Analysis of Composite TRAC Booms for NASA Science Missions | Completed | 5 | Deployables, Docking, and Interfaces | Roccor, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Radiation Tolerant AI Processing In Space | Completed | 4 | Intelligent Data Understanding | Space Micro, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Non-Volatile Optical Memory for Zero Power Neuromorphic Computation from GenXComm, Inc. | Completed | 4 | High-Performance Processors | Johns Hopkins University: Applied Physics Laboratory | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Flexible Methane & Ethane Heat Pipes | Completed | 5 | Heat Transport | Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Nanostructured Dielectrics for High-Temperature Capacitors | Completed | 4 | Management and Control | Thermosolv, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Radiation Tolerant Standard Cell Library in a 22nm FDSOI CMOS Process | Completed | 3 | Collaborative Science and Engineering | Alphacore, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Advanced Simulation Framework for Design and Analysis of Space Propulsion Systems | Completed | 5 | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Streamline Numerics, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Rad-Hard Ga2O3 Diodes | Completed | 5 | Electrical Power Conversion and Regulation | Kyma Technologies, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Ceramic Springs | Completed | 5 | Materials for Extreme Environments | TDA Research, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Planetary Volatiles Extractor for In-Situ Resource Utilization | Completed | 6 | Resource Acquisition, Isolation, and Preparation | Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Integrated Component and System Analyses of Instabilities in Test Stands | Completed | 5 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Combustion Research and Flow Technology | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Quantum Field Communications | Completed | 3 | Quantum Communications | NanoMEMS Research, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Innovative Stirling Convertor for Distributed Electric Power from Thermal Energy Recovery | Completed | 5 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | SCCAQ Energy, LLC | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Public Safety and Contingency Management: Collaborative Services for Urban and Advanced Aerial Mobility | Completed | 2 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Unmanned Experts, Inc. | 2026-01-22 | — |
| Mobile Greenhouse Gas Flux Analyzer for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | Completed | 6 | Environment Sensors | Los Gatos Research | 2026-01-22 | — |
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