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Technology Transfer and
Commercialization Office (TTO)
Johnson Space Center
2101 NASA Parkway
Mail Code: AO5
Houston, Texas 77058
Phone: (281) 483-3809
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› Our staff

The TTO is part of JSC's Strategic
Opportunities and Partnerships
Development Office (SOPD)
› Visit the SOPD site→

NASA's OCT

NASA's technology investment plans are managed by the Office of the Chief Technologist (OCT).

›Visit the OCT→

NASA Spinoffs

NASA's annual premier publication featuring successfully commercialized NASA technology.

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NASA City

Find a trace of outer space in your home and city.

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What We Offer

JSC Technologies Available for Licensing

Many JSC technologies are available for licensing. We can help you find technologies to fit your needs.
› Find JSC technologies
Licensing JSC Technologies

Our office is helping industry benefit from NASA inventions by widely disseminating the technologies for scientific, academic, industrial, and commercial use.
› Learn more about licensing JSC technologies
Partnering with JSC

We actively promote partnerships between JSC’s researchers and industry, academia, and other government agencies.
› Learn more about partnering with JSC
Software

We make select software available for public release through JSC’s Software Release Authority.
› Learn how to access JSC software
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs →

The SBIR and STTR programs provide an opportunity for small, high technology companies and research institutions to participate in government-sponsored research and development efforts in key technology areas.
› Visit the SBIR/STTR Web site→

Featured Technologies

Nano- Encapsulated Aerogel

This patented nano-encapsulated aerogel technology was developed by engineers at the Johnson Space Center. Aerogel, nicknamed solid smoke, has been used in a variety of space missions for its properties as the lowest-density solid known.

Featured Success Stories

NASA Granted SunDanzer Refrigeration Inc. a Non-Exclusive License for Battery-Free Solar Powered Refrigeration Systems

Planned uses include vaccine refrigerators for remote locations and refrigerated containers for transporting food to U.S. troops.