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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21,053 projects harvested so far — page 357 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Oxidation Warming System Fuel Cell (MOWS-TP) | Completed | 4 | Heating Systems | Astrobotic Technology, Inc. |
| Increasing Engine Life & Thrust/Weight Through Characterization of Additively Manufactured Alloys (ELT-ACO) | Completed | 5 | Materials | Blue Origin, LLC |
| Hypersonic Instrumentation Testing for Thermal Protection Systems (HITTPS-ACO) | Completed | 5 | Environment Sensors | Ahmic Aerospace |
| ISRU-ISRU Hydrogen Oxygen Production (IHOP-BAA) | Completed | 5 | Resource Processing for Production of Mission Consumables | Paragon Space Development Corporation |
| Additively Manufactured TPS Arc Jet Evaluation (MTPS-ACO) | Completed | 5 | Thermal Protection Systems | Cornerstone Research Group, Inc. |
| Friction Stir Welding (FSW) Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) Manufacturing (FSW-ACO) | Completed | 4 | Manufacturing Processes | Spirit AeroSystems |
| UPper STAge Recovery (UPSTAR-ACO) | Completed | 5 | Aerothermodynamics | Sierra Nevada Corporation |
| Rad-hard Power Controller Development (RPCD-TP) | Completed | 6 | Electrical Power Conversion and Regulation | Apogee Semiconductor, Inc. |
| ISRU-O2 Production on Mars (O2PM-BAA) | Completed | 6 | Resource Processing for Production of Mission Consumables | OxEon Energy, LLC |
| Relevant Environment Additive Construction Technology (REACT-ACO) | Completed | 4 | Surface Construction and Assembly | AI SpaceFactory, Inc. |
| Mars Environmental Dynamics Analyzer (MEDA) | Completed | 8 | Destination Resource Exploration | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Dust Mitigation Development (DM-DEV) | Completed | 5 | Particulate Contamination Prevention and Mitigation | Glenn Research Center |
| Universal Combustion Device Stability (UCDS-ACO) | Completed | 9 | Multiscale, Multiphysics, and Multifidelity Simulation | Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories, LLC |
| Integrated System for Autonomous and Adaptive Caretaking (ISAAC) | Completed | 6 | Robotic Systems | Ames Research Center |
| Lunar Underactuated Robotic Arm (LUnA-TP) | Completed | 6 | Dexterous Manipulation | Maxar Technologies |
| Precision Assembled Space Structure (PASS) | Completed | 4 | Microgravity Construction and Assembly | Langley Research Center |
| Frontier Aerospace Corp Engine Testing (FACET-TP) | Completed | 5 | Earth Storable Propellants | Frontier Aerospace Corporation |
| Bang-Bang Propellant Feed System (BBPro-ACO) | Completed | 5 | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Space Systems/Loral, LLC |
| Manufacturing Initiative | Completed | 6 | — | Marshall Space Flight Center |
| Kilopower Small Fission Technology (KP) | Completed | 5 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| Mars Entry Descent and Landing Instrumentation 2 (MEDLI2) | Completed | 9 | Thermal Protection Systems | Langley Research Center |
| Rapid Cycle Amine (RCA) Swing Bed | Completed | 5 | Portable Life Support System | Johnson Space Center |
| Asteroid Capture Robotics | Completed | 4 | — | Johnson Space Center |
| High Temperature PPU | Canceled | 5 | Electrostatic Propulsion | Langley Research Center |
| Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) | Completed | 6 | — | Langley Research Center |
| Heat Shield for Extreme Entry Environment Technology (HEEET) | Completed | 6 | — | Ames Research Center |
| Phase Change Material (PCM) Heat Exchanger Development | Completed | 5 | Heat Rejection and Storage | Johnson Space Center |
| Thick GCR Shield | Completed | 3 | Protection Systems | Langley Research Center |
| Low Cost Upper Stage (LCUS) Propulsion | Completed | 6 | Manufacturing Processes | Marshall Space Flight Center |
| Carbon Nano-Tube (CNT) Reinforced COPV | Completed | 6 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| High Capacity Cryocooler (2020 Cooler) | Completed | 5 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| New Mexico Student Groups #1 and #2 for SL-7 | Completed | 5 | Lasers | New Mexico Space Grant Consortium |
| Demonstration of non-invasive acquisition of physiologic variables from spaceflight participants | Completed | 6 | Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis | The Vital Space Team |
| Fuel Optimal Large Divert Guidance for Planetary Pinpoint Landing (G-FOLD) (G-FOLD) | Completed | 5 | Flight Mechanics and GN&C for Entry, Descent, and Safe Precise Landing | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Non-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring in Microgravity | Completed | 6 | Prevention and Countermeasures | Stanford University |
| Global Positioning Beacon (GPB) (GPB) | Completed | 5 | Pointing, Acquisition, and Tracking Techniques and Technologies | Air Force Research Laboratory - Kirtland |
| Cryocooler Vibrational Characterization | Completed | 7 | Electrostatic Propulsion | Ad Astra Rocket Company |
| Heat Pipe Limits in Reduced Gravity Environments | Completed | 6 | Dynamic Energy Conversion | Glenn Research Center |
| Physics of Regolith Impacts in Microgravity Experiment | Completed | 8 | — | University of Central Florida |
| Advanced Two-Phase Heat Exchangers Design Tools | Completed | 6 | Heat Transport | University of Maryland-College Park |
| Guidance Embedded Navigator Integration Environment (GENIE) (GENIE) | Completed | 6 | Touchdown Systems | The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. |
| Satellite-Based Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Operations Flight Test | Completed | 8 | Aeroacoustics | Near Space Corporation |
| Autonomous Robotic Capture | Completed | 5 | Onboard Navigation Algorithms | Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Solid State Electrolyte for Li Battery Technology | Completed | 5 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| Fabrication Of Hybrid Gas Turbine Disk Material System By Additive Manufacturing Project | Completed | 3 | Manufacturing Processes | Glenn Research Center |
| Fabrication and Modeling of Carbon and Boron Nitride Nanotube Growth on Lightweight Substrates for Multi-Functional Composite Structures Project | Completed | 6 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Glenn Research Center |
| Optimizing Electrodynamics Sensor Properties for High-AO Fluence Environment Project | Completed | 5 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| Carbon Nanotube Multifunctional Tendons for Tensegrity Robots Project | Completed | 6 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| Shape Memory Alloy Rock Splitters Project | Completed | 9 | — | Glenn Research Center |
| Single Cathode Ion Thruster | Completed | 3 | Electrostatic Propulsion | Glenn Research Center |
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