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 387 of 422.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-Band Antenna Membrane Study | Completed | — | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | Goddard Space Flight Center |
| CloudCube | Completed | 5 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | California Institute of Technology |
| Advanced Resolution Organic Molecular Analyzer | Active | 4 | In Situ Resource Use | Universities Space Research Association |
| Connecting a Broad Community to Earth System Digital Twin Technologies at the Interface of Atmospheric Composition with the Earth System | Active | 4 | Modeling | Washington University in St Louis |
| AI Climate Tipping-Point Simulator (ACTS) | Active | 3 | Modeling | Johns Hopkins University |
| Solid Underconstrained Multi-Frequency Deployable Antenna | Completed | 2 | Mechanical Systems | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Smart Polyimide Expandable Collector to enable Investigations for Earth Science (SPECIES) (SPECIES) | Completed | 3 | Optical Components | Langley Research Center |
| UV/Optical to Far-Infrared Mirror & Telescope Technology Development | Completed | 4 | Optical Components | NASA Headquarters |
| Development of the High Performance Version of GEOS-Chem (GCHP) to enable broad community access to high-resolution atmospheric chemistry modeling in support of NASA Earth Science | Completed | 7 | Modeling | Washington University in St Louis |
| Quantum Atomic Rydberg Radiometer for Earth Measurements (QuARREM) | Completed | 2 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | ColdQuanta, Inc. |
| Configurable Reflectarray for Electronic Wideband Scanning Radiometry (CREWSR) | Active | 3 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory |
| An Innovative Sunlight Denoising Technique To Improve Measurement Quality and Reduce Cost of Future Spaceborne Lidars | Completed | 2 | Lasers | NASA Headquarters |
| Time series multi-modal foundation model for near-real-time land surface dynamics characterization in support of ESDT | Completed | 2 | Modeling | South Dakota State University |
| MICRO PIC DEVELOPMENT FOR EARTH SCIENCE | Completed | — | Detectors and Focal Planes | Lockheed Martin Inc. |
| DEMETER: DEMonstrating the Emerging Technology for measuring the Earth's Radiation - Advancing Technology Readiness Level to 6 (DEMETER) | Active | 4 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | Langley Research Center |
| A Digital Twin Integrating Knowledge and AI for Understanding Carbon and Biodiversity Corridors in Central Africa | Active | 3 | Modeling | — |
| Technology Development to Integrate Innovative Observation Capabilities into Coupled Wildfire Models for Improved Active Fire Forecasting | Completed | 4 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| Reproducible Containers for Advancing Process-oriented Collaborative Analytics | Completed | 6 | Other Software, Modeling, Simulation, and Information Processing | DePaul University |
| Non-Volatile, Low Power, and High Density SiC Memory For Future Venus Missions | Completed | 2 | In Situ Instruments and Sensors | NASA Headquarters |
| Microwave Barometric Radar and Sounder (MBARS) | Completed | 4 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | NASA Headquarters |
| Blockchain Distributed Ledger for Space Resource Access Control | Completed | 4 | Cyber Security | University of Miami |
| Multi-path Fusion Machine Learning for New Observing System Design and Operations | Completed | 5 | High-Performance Data Analytics Platform | NASA Headquarters |
| Multi-Sensor Multi-platform Surface Topography and Vegetation Structure Data Fusion Information System (STV-FIS) | Completed | 4 | Other Software, Modeling, Simulation, and Information Processing | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| V-WiSHeS: Venus Wideband Submillimeter Heterodyne Spectrometer | Completed | 4 | Sensing and Perception | Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Deployable MetaLens for G-Band Earth Science Applications | Completed | 3 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Embedded PNT Module for Distributed Radar Sensing | Completed | 5 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | Aloft Sensing, Inc. |
| Saltation Sensor to TRL6 | Active | 5 | In Situ Instruments and Sensors | Ames Research Center |
| OrganiCam: A Light-Weight Standoff Time-Resolved Fluorescence Imager and Raman Spectrometer | Completed | 4 | In Situ Instruments and Sensors | TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC |
| Miniaturized Microwave Absolute Calibration (MiniMAC) for Sounders and Imagers on SmallSat and CubeSat Platforms | Completed | 3 | Remote Sensing Instruments and Sensors | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| Flexible Configuration Distributed Synthetic Aperture Digital Beamforming Radar (FlexSAR) | Completed | 3 | Distributed Aperture | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| D-SHIELD: Distributed Spacecraft with Heuristic Intelligence to Enable Logistical Decisions (D-SHIELD) | Completed | 4 | Mission Architecture, Systems Analysis, and Concept Development | Ames Research Center |
| Atomic drag-free accelerometer for non-gravitational forces in radiometric orbit determination and planetary science measurements | Active | 4 | Sensors and Instruments | California Institute of Technology |
| Radar on a Chip | Completed | 3 | Sensing and Perception | OEwaves, Inc. |
| Advanced Co-Based Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetics for Extreme Temperature Inductor Applications | Completed | 3 | Materials | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus |
| Mars 2020 Ground Test Unit (GTU) | Active | 3 | Extravehicular Activity Systems | Johnson Space Center |
| Biomechanics, Ergonomics, and Anthropometrics for Mars Suits (BEAMS) | Active | 1 | Human Health, Life Support, and Habitation Systems | Johnson Space Center |
| Integrated Logistics Technology Analysis Task (ILPPT) | Active | — | Human Health, Life Support, and Habitation Systems | Kennedy Space Center |
| Tethered Power Systems for Lunar Mobility and Power Transmission (TYMPO) | Active | 4 | Distribution and Transmission | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Exploration (CADRE) | Active | 6 | Onboard Mapping and Data Analysis | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Bifurcated Reversible Alkaline Cell for Energy Storage (BRACES-TP) | Completed | 3 | Electrochemical Storage: Fuel Cells | PH Matter, LLC |
| Complex Curvature Retractable Pin Tool Friction Stir Welding Pathfinder Campaign (FSW-CRPT - ACO) | Active | — | Manufacturing Processes | Marshall Space Flight Center |
| Four Bed CO2 Scrubber | Active | 8 | Human Health, Life Support, and Habitation Systems | Johnson Space Center |
| Exploration Aerosol Monitors (ExAM) | Active | 8 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Johnson Space Center |
| Spacecraft Water Impurities Monitor (SWIM) | Active | 4 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Johnson Space Center |
| Joining Demonstrations In-Space (JOINS) | Active | 4 | Manufacturing Processes | Lockheed Martin Inc. |
| Thermal Amine Scrubber (TAS) | Completed | 8 | Environmental Control and Life Support Systems and Habitation Systems | Johnson Space Center |
| Formaldehyde Monitor | Active | 4 | Air, Water, Microbial, and Acoustic Sensors | Johnson Space Center |
| CUBES-II: Center for the Utilization of Biological Engineering in Space v. II (CUBES II) | Completed | 2 | In Situ Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Repair | University of California-Berkeley |
| Ohalo III - Sierra Space Hydroponic/Aeroponic Nutrient Delivery in Volumetrically Efficient Garden Root Module Phase B Grant (Ohalo HANDIVEG) | Completed | 4 | Human Health, Life Support, and Habitation Systems | Kennedy Space Center |
| Portable ECG Device | Active | 5 | Human Health, Life Support, and Habitation Systems | Johnson Space Center |
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