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 328 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CC22 Rid the Rocket Challenge Phase 2: Prototype | Completed | 3 | Sensors and Instruments | White Sands Test Facility |
| TEAMS Fault Management Extension for State-based Design and Simulation | Completed | 4 | Model-Based Systems Engineering | Qualtech Systems, Inc. |
| Interior Acoustic Analysis for Early Use in Design | Completed | 3 | Vibroacoustics | Michigan Engineering Services, LLC |
| RIDES: Raman Icing Detection System | Completed | 4 | Engine Icing | Michigan Aerospace Corporation |
| Single-Photon Lasercom Readout Integrated Circuit (ROIC) | Completed | 5 | — | Voxtel, Inc. |
| Compact Laser for In-Situ Compositional Analysis | Completed | 6 | Lasers | Q-Peak, Inc. |
| Nano Enhanced 4000 °F CMC for Multiple Use Applications | Completed | 4 | — | Allcomp Inc. |
| A Virtual Social Support System for Long-Duration Space Exploration Missions | Completed | 6 | Behavioral Health and Performance | Cybernet Systems Corporation |
| Advanced planning capabilities for robots in microgravity environments | Completed | 6 | Execution and Control | PickNik, Inc. |
| Stabilized Portable External Cavity Laser (SPECL) | Completed | 6 | — | AOSense, Inc. |
| Molecular Air Data Clear Air Turbulence Sensor: MADCAT | Completed | 5 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Michigan Aerospace Corporation |
| Ultralightweight, All Composite Conformal Pressure Vessel | Completed | 3 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Steelhead Composites |
| High-Performance On-chip Spectrometer for Space Applications | Completed | 3 | Optical Components | LyteChip, Inc. |
| Automation for Vehicle and Crew Operations | Completed | 3 | Execution and Control | Qualtech Systems, Inc. |
| Nanolayer-Coated Flame-Retardant Fabrics for Space Crew Clothing | Completed | 6 | Protective Clothing and Breathing Apparatuses | Innosense Corporation |
| Propellant Gelation for Green In-Space Propulsion | Completed | 4 | Gels | CFD Research Corporation |
| Lunar Lander - Autonomous Variable Radiator | Completed | 3 | Heat Rejection and Storage | The Peregrine Falcon Corporation |
| High Pressure BHL Spherical Cryotank | Completed | 6 | Launch Vehicle Propellant | Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories, LLC |
| A Low-Cost, High-Precision Navigator for Unmanned Aircraft | Completed | 6 | Attitude Estimation Sensors | Toyon Research Corporation |
| Networked Communications and Speech System for Airspace System Assessments | Completed | 6 | Flight Mechanics Testing and Flight Operations | Optimal Synthesis, Inc. |
| Distributed Embedded Fiber Optic Sensor (EFISense) SHM System | Completed | 5 | Aerodynamic Decelerators | Redondo Optics, Inc. |
| Interfacial Design of Composite Ablative Materials | Completed | 7 | Thermal Protection Materials | Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. |
| Hyperspectral Image Projector with Polarization Capability | Completed | 4 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Meadowlark Optics Inc. |
| Removing Mid-Spatial Frequency Errors with VIBE | Completed | 4 | Mirror Systems | Optimax Systems, Inc. |
| Space Boot Binding System for Surface Missions | Completed | 5 | Pressure Garment | Innovative Aerospace, LLC |
| Low Boiloff Transfer Lines | Completed | 4 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories, LLC |
| Vertical Lift by Series Hybrid Power | Completed | 3 | Electromechanical, Mechanical, and Micromechanical Devices | Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. - Cambridge |
| Active Battery Management System with Physics Based Life Modeling Topology | Completed | 9 | Electrochemical Storage: Batteries | Electric Power Systems, Inc. |
| Robotics MobileRobot Navigation | Completed | 4 | Robot Navigation and Path Planning | Advanced Scientific Concepts, LLC |
| Elastic Deployable Composite Tubular Roll-Out Boom | Completed | 6 | Structures and Antennas | Deployable Space Systems, Inc |
| SBIR NASA CubeSat: Custom Optical Science Telescope Payloads-as-a-Service (COSTPaaS) Development | Completed | 6 | Optical Components | Quartus Engineering, Inc. |
| Extraterrestrial Metals Processing | Completed | 4 | Resource Processing for Production of Manufacturing, Construction, and Energy Storage Feedstock Materials | Pioneer Astronautics |
| Enabling Aircraft Autonomy | Completed | 4 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Nokomis, Inc. |
| Radiation Tolerant Software Defined Video Processor | Completed | 4 | Spectrum Efficiency | MaXentric Technologies, LLC |
| Ultra-High Energy Density, High Power and High Efficiency Nanocomposite Capacitor for Aerospace Power System | Completed | 3 | Management and Control | Powdermet, Inc. |
| An Intelligent Framework based on Parametric Reduced-Order Model Database for Uncertainty Quantification in Aeroelasticity | Completed | 5 | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | CFD Research Corporation |
| Dynamically Leveraged Automated (N) Multibody Trajectory Optimization | Completed | 6 | Spectrum Efficiency | CU Aerospace, LLC |
| Deployable Solid Surface Spiral Wrapped Antenna Technology | Completed | 3 | Microwave, Millimeter Waves, and Submillimeter Waves | Opterus Research and Development, Inc. |
| MEMS Solid State Semiconductor based Thermionic Converter (“mSSTiC”) | Completed | 3 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | Innoveering LLC |
| In-situ Airborne Sampler for Advanced Guided Dropsonde | Completed | 7 | Sample Acquisition and Handling | Latitude Engineering |
| Coatings for Protection against Hot Hydrogen in Solar-Thermal Propulsion | Completed | 3 | Nuclear Thermal Propulsion | Ultramet |
| High Temperature, Radiation-Hard, Metal-Oxide Based Power Electronics | Completed | 4 | Advanced Electronic Parts | Qrona Technologies, LLC |
| 850 nm Narrow Linewidth Laser for Atomic Sensors | Completed | 4 | Lasers | Freedom Photonics, LLC |
| Integrated Optical Engine for Rugged, Compact, Inexpensive Airborne Fiber Sensor Interrogators | Completed | 4 | Environment Sensors | Freedom Photonics, LLC |
| Deep Space CubeSat Gamma-ray Navigation Technology Demonstration | Completed | 6 | Timekeeping and Time Distribution | Aster Labs, Inc. |
| Enhanced Reliability MEMS Deformable Mirrors for Space Imaging Applications | Completed | 3 | Mirror Systems | Boston Micromachines Corporation |
| Novel Payload Conveyance System - Demonstration in Planetary Berm Construction | Completed | 4 | Resource Processing for Production of Manufacturing, Construction, and Energy Storage Feedstock Materials | Contour Crafting Corporation |
| Zeteo Space Environment Microbial Monitoring System (zSEMMS) | Completed | 6 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Zeteo Tech, Inc. |
| Space Exploration Extreme Environment Communication Transceiver | Completed | 7 | Quantum Communications | InnoSys, Inc. |
| High Specific Energy Lithium-ion Batteries with Novel Cathode | Completed | 6 | Electrochemical Storage: Batteries | TIAX LLC |
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