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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21,172 projects harvested so far — page 56 of 424.
| Title | Status | TRL | Technology area | Lead organization | Last updated | Potential ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multifunctional Core Materials for Airframe Primary Structures, Phase I | Completed | 4 | Lightweight Structural Materials | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Novel Materials that Enhance Efficiency and Radiation Resistance of Solar Cells, Phase II | Completed | — | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Neural Network Enhanced Structure Determination of Osteoporosis, Immune System, and Radiation Repair Proteins, Phase I | Completed | — | Radiation Transport and Risk Modeling | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Self-Calibrating Greenhouse Gas Balloon-Borne Sensor, Phase I | Completed | — | Measurement and Control | Ames Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Titanium Matrix Composite Pressure Vessel, Phase I | Completed | — | Manufacturing Processes | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Novel Heat Flow Probe Design and Deployment, Phase I | Completed | 5 | Measurement and Control | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| The Quiet Rotary Power and Information Transformer Converter, Phase I | Completed | — | Integrated Systems and Ancillary Technologies | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Metal Rubber Sensor Appliqus for Rotor Blade Air, Phase II | Completed | 5 | Flight Mechanics Testing and Flight Operations | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Fault-Tolerant Precision Formation Guidance for Interferometry, Phase I | Completed | — | GN&C Fault Management, Fault Tolerance, and Autonomy | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Novel Approaches for Spacecraft Formation Robustness and Performance using Distributed Estimation, Control and Communication, Phase I | Completed | — | State Estimation and Monitoring | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Integrated Sensing and Control of Aeroelastic Deformation (ISCAD) Toolbox, Phase I | Completed | — | Aeroelasticity | Armstrong Flight Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Sprayable Thermal Insulation for Cryogenic Tanks, Phase II | Completed | — | Insulation and Interfaces | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Microwave Detection of Laser Ultrasonic for Non-Destructive Testing, Phase II | Completed | — | Thermal Control Analysis | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Large-Area, Self-Sufficient, Low-Cost MEMS Skin with Integrated Wirleless Communication Capability, Phase I | Completed | — | Instrumentation and Health Monitoring for EDL | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Computing Infrastructure and Remote, Parallel Data Mining Engine for Virtual Observatories, Phase I | Completed | — | High-Performance Data Analytics Platform | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Subaperture Stitching Interferometry for Large Convex Aspheric Surfaces, Phase II | Completed | — | Electronics and Optics Manufacturing Processes | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Synchronized Position and Hold Reorient Experimental Satellites - International Space Station (SPHERES-ISS), Phase I | Completed | — | Logistics Management | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Mars Aqueous Processing System, Phase I | Completed | — | Sustainable Manufacturing | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Bottom Up Project Cost and Risk Modeling, Phase I | Completed | — | Traffic Management Concepts | Ames Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Cradle-to-Grave Monitoring of Composite Aircraft Structures, Phase I | Completed | — | Guidance Algorithms | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Carbon-Coated CFx Nanocomposite Cathodes for High Rate Lithium Primary Batteries, Phase I | Completed | — | Electrochemical Storage: Batteries | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Fabry-Perot Based Ranging Interferometer Receiver for High Spectral Resolution Lidar, Phase II | Completed | 3 | Lasers | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Model-Based Design Tools for Extending COTS Components To Extreme Environments, Phase I | Completed | — | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| SELENE - Self-Forming Extensible Lunar EVA Network, Phase I | Completed | — | Informatics and Decision Support Systems | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| An Active Thermal Control System for Extreme Environments, Phase I | Completed | — | Extreme Environments Related to Critical System Health Management | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Molecular-Resonance Fiber Optic Gas Sensors, Phase I | Completed | — | Environment Sensors | Kennedy Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| High Impulse Nanoparticulate-Based Gel Propellants, Phase I | Completed | — | Gels | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Ultra-Wideband Transceiver for Integrated Communication and Relative Navigation, Phase I | Completed | — | Optimetrics | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Novel Instrumentation for Rocket Propulsion Systems, Phase I | Completed | — | Propulsion Flowpath and Interactions | Stennis Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Practical Voice Recognition for the Aircraft Cockpit, Phase I | Completed | — | Flight Mechanics Testing and Flight Operations | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Thermal Management of Superconducting Electromagnets in VASIMR Thrusters, Phase II | Completed | — | Thermal Conditioning for Sensors, Instruments, Samples, and High-Efficiency Electric Motors | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Compiler for Fast, Accurate Mathematical Computing on Integer Processors, Phase I | Completed | — | Intelligent Data Understanding | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| High-Efficiency, High-Temperature, Ultra-Lightweight GaP-Based Solar Cells, Phase II | Completed | — | Photovoltaic Electrical Power | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Interfacing the Paramesh Computational Libraries to the Cactus Computational Framework, Phase I | Completed | — | Collaborative Science and Engineering | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Advanced Composite Thrust Chambers for the Altair Lunar Lander, Phase I | Completed | 2 | Cryogenic Propulsion | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Surface Operations Data Analysis and Adaptation Tool, Phase II | Completed | — | Traffic Management Concepts | Ames Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Accounting for Epistemic and Aleatory Uncertainty in Early System Design, Phase I | Completed | — | Tools and Methodologies for Performing Systems Analysis | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Data Reduction Techniques for Real-time Fault Detection and Diagnosis, and Multiple Fault Inference with Imperfect Tests, Phase I | Completed | — | Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis | Ames Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Efficient Space Hardy Thermoelectric Materials with Broad Temperature Range, Phase I | Completed | — | Materials for Electrical Power Generation, Energy Storage, Power Distribution, and Electrical Machines | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Algorthms and Regolith Erosion Models for the Alert Code, Phase I | Completed | — | Integrated Modeling and Simulation for EDL | Kennedy Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Online Real-Time Tribology Failure Detection System, Phase I | Completed | — | Contactless and Wearable Human Health and Performance Monitoring | Armstrong Flight Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Validation Tools and Methods for Diagnostic Systems, Phase II | Completed | — | Flight Performance and Analysis | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Architectures/Algorithms/Tools for Ultra-Low Power, Compact EVA Digital Radio, Phase I | Completed | — | Knowledge and Model Building | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Integration of Magneto-Optical Materials for Novel Optical Devices & Magnetophotonic Crystals, Phase II | Completed | — | Thermal Conditioning for Sensors, Instruments, Samples, and High-Efficiency Electric Motors | Goddard Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Rapid Damage-Free Shaping of Lightweight SiC Using Reactive Atom Plasma (RAP) Processing, Phase II | Completed | — | Electronics and Optics Manufacturing Processes | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| INVESTIGATION OF NON ERODING NOZZLE MATERIALS FOR OPTIMIZED COATED HYBRID LEADING EDGE DESIGNS FOR REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICALS WITH LEADING EDGE RADII OF 0.03? TO 1? AND TEMPERATURES NEAR 4000?F, Phase I | Completed | — | Hardware-Enabling Secure Avionics | Langley Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Methane Pyrolysis for Hydrogen & Carbon Nanotube Recovery from Sabatier Products, Phase I | Completed | — | Atmosphere Revitalization | Marshall Space Flight Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Physics-Based Probabilistic Design Tool with System-Level Reliability Constraint, Phase II | Completed | — | Reliability and Sustainment | Glenn Research Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| Lightweight Thermal Storage Heat Exchangers, Phase I | Completed | — | Heat Rejection and Storage | Johnson Space Center | 2025-01-27 | — |
| SASSI: Subsystems for Automated Subsurface Sampling Instruments, Phase II | Completed | — | Sample Acquisition and Handling | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2025-01-27 | — |
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