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 339 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radial Core Heat Spreader | Completed | 6 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | Glenn Research Center |
| Strata-S1 - refining a testbed to evaluate the behavior of regolith under microgravity conditions | Completed | 6 | Sample Handling | University of Central Florida |
| Radio Frequency (RF) Gauging of the Liquid Oxygen Tank on suborbital Reusable Launch Vehicle (sRLV) Testing | Completed | 6 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Glenn Research Center |
| Ground-Based Study of Gravity Effects on Flow Boiling Heat Transfer in Preparation for an ISS Flight Experiment | Completed | 5 | Heat Transport | University of Maryland-College Park |
| Activity Monitoring during Parabolic Flight | Completed | 7 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
| An Integrated Regenerative Fuel Cell System (AIRS) | Completed | 4 | Electrochemical Storage: Fuel Cells | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| University of Alabama - Huntsville (UAH) CubeSat Parabolic Flight Testing | Completed | 6 | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | University of Alabama in Huntsville |
| Lightweight Strain-Energy Deployed Spacecraft Booms | Completed | 6 | Dexterous Manipulation | North Carolina State University at Raleigh |
| Composite Origami for Spacecraft Solar Arrays and Deployable Structures | Completed | 6 | Innovative and Multifunctional Concepts | North Carolina State University at Raleigh |
| Gravity Effects on Flow Boiling Heat Transfer Using Temperature Sensitive Paints in Preparation for an ISS Flight Experiment | Completed | 6 | Heat Rejection and Storage | University of Maryland-College Park |
| Damage Detection and Verification Systems | Completed | 4 | — | Kennedy Space Center |
| Advanced Micro Sun Sensor | Completed | 6 | Environment Sensors | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Ground Testing of HIAD Hydrogen Gas Generator (H2G2) | Completed | 6 | Aerodynamic Decelerators | Anasphere, Inc. |
| Synthetic Biological Membrane (SBM) | Completed | 4 | Water Recovery and Management | Ames Research Center |
| Adaptable Deployable Entry and Placement Technology (ADEPT) Flight Testing | Completed | 5 | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Ames Research Center |
| Focal Plane Actuation to Achieve Ultra-High Resolution on Suborbital Balloon Payloads | Completed | 2 | Detectors and Focal Planes | Arizona State University-Tempe |
| Cryogenic Fluid Transfer Technology: Technical Assessment and Concept of Operations Definition (CFT) | Completed | 2 | In-Space Propellant Storage and Use | SpaceX |
| Monitoring Tissue Oxygen Saturation in Microgravity | Completed | 6 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | University of Oxford |
| High Efficiency 6kW Dual Mode Electric Propulsion Engine for Broad Mission Applications (6kW EP) | Completed | 5 | Electrostatic Propulsion | Space Systems/Loral, LLC |
| Propulsive Descent Technology (PDT) Original Content | Completed | 6 | Supersonic Retropropulsion | Johnson Space Center |
| In-Flight Lab Analysis Technology Demonstration in Reduced Gravity | Completed | 4 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | Glenn Research Center |
| Glass Alloy Manufacturing Machine - Acoustic Levitation Furnace (GAMMA-ALF) | Completed | 6 | Electronics and Optics Manufacturing Processes | Made in Space, Inc. |
| Black Brant/MK4 Sounding Rocket Flight (RaPID) | Completed | — | — | Langley Research Center |
| Adjustable Grazing for x-Ray Optics (AGxO) | Completed | 4 | Mirror Systems | Marshall Space Flight Center |
| Towed Glider Air Launch System (TGALS) | Completed | 6 | — | Armstrong Flight Research Center |
| Electric Field Effects on Pool Boiling Heat Transfer | Completed | 4 | Heat Transport | University of Maryland-College Park |
| Dragon V2 Propellant Management Device (PMD) Microgravity Testing | Completed | 7 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Space Exploration Technologies Corporation |
| MAG4 | Completed | 5 | Space Weather Prediction | Marshall Space Flight Center |
| Bi-Static Radio Frequency (RF) Imager Testing | Completed | 5 | Optimetrics | Air Force Research Laboratory - Kirtland |
| Evolved Medical Microgravity Suction Device | Completed | 6 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | Orbital Medicine, Inc |
| In-Space Xenon Transfer for Satellite, Servicer and Exploration Vehicle Replenishment and Life Extension (XTTP) | Completed | 4 | In-Space Propellant Storage and Use | Space Systems/Loral, LLC |
| Near-Zero Gravity Cryogenic Line Chilldown Experiment in a Suborbital Reusable Launch Vehicle | Completed | 5 | Cryogenic Propulsion | University of Florida |
| Effects of Reduced and Hyper Gravity on Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Instrumentation | Completed | 6 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | Glenn Research Center |
| Evaporative Heat Transfer Mechanisms within a Heat Melt Compactor (EHeM HMC) Experiment | Completed | 6 | Waste Management | Glenn Research Center |
| National Nanotechnology Institute (NNI) | Completed | 6 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) | Completed | 9 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| Future-oriented Research platform for Orbital cryogenic Storage Technologies (FROST)/ISS Cryogenic External Experiment (ICEE) (FROST/ICEE) | Canceled | 6 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Glenn Research Center |
| Advanced Near Net Shape Technology (ANNST) | Completed | 6 | — | Langley Research Center |
| Enabling LEU in Nuclear Propulsion (Tungsten) | Completed | — | Nuclear Thermal Propulsion | Marshall Space Flight Center |
| Robonaut 2 (R2) | Completed | 8 | — | Johnson Space Center |
| Teachers in Space: Stratospheric and Suborbital Flight Experiments and Equipment | Completed | 5 | Collaborative Science and Engineering | Teachers in Space, Inc. |
| Protype Efforts and Refueling Lunar Studies (PEaRLS) | Completed | 4 | Cold Gas | — |
| Enhancing Sub-orbital Tech Advancement through Automated Control of High-def Video Systems | Completed | 6 | Advanced Commercial-off-the-Shelf Technologies | Purdue University-Main Campus |
| Regenerative Fuel Cells (RFC) | Completed | 5 | Electrochemical Storage: Fuel Cells | Glenn Research Center |
| Solar Sail Demonstration (SSD) | Canceled | 5 | Solar Sails | — |
| Suborbital Flight Experiment Monitor-2 (SFEM-2) (SFEM-2) | Completed | 7 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Johnson Space Center |
| Demonstration of Food Processing Equipment | Completed | 5 | Food Production, Processing, and Preservation | Makel Engineering, Inc. |
| Restore-L (Restore-L) | Completed | 5 | Capture Mechanisms and Fixtures | Goddard Space Flight Center |
| 3D-MAT | Completed | 4 | — | Ames Research Center |
| Microgravity Testing of the Dual Rasp Sampling Tool/System | Completed | 6 | Sample Acquisition and Handling | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
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