Resources
Space Tech Resources include ways to learn more about our technologies and the policies and partnerships that influence their development. You’ll also find a variety of activities to engage further with our innovations.
National Space Technology Priorities
STMD is refining its strategy for prioritizing technology investments, with the goal of evolving into a stronger and more resilient national tech base for civil space.
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TechPort – Find it, Build it, Share it.
TechPort is a web-based database that showcases NASA technologies, providing key insights on past, current, and planned developments. TechPort transforms this technology development data into information that unlocks new discoveries, analysis, collaboration, partnership and communication.
Learn More about TechPort – Find it, Build it, Share it.
Technology, Innovation, and Engineering
The Technology, Innovation, and Engineering Committee is a standing committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC) supporting the advisory needs of the NASA administrator, mission directorates, the Office of the Chief Engineer and the Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy. The scope of the Committee includes all NASA programs that could benefit from technology research and innovation.
Go to NAC Technology, Innovation, and Engineering Committee
Policy Documents
NASA Space Technology Strategic Framework
STMD organizes the agency’s technology investments into its Strategic Framework, with the goal of addressing its desired outcomes through technology development. The framework is comprised of 18 Capability Areas, grouped into four categories of investment called Thrusts: Go, Land, Live and Explore.
2024 NASA Technology Taxonomy
The 2024 NASA Technology Taxonomy provides a structure for articulating the technology development disciplines needed to enable future space missions and support commercial air travel.
NASA's Fiscal Year Budget Documents
Get the latest on the State of NASA. Here you'll find the agency's fiscal year budget requests, summaries, fact sheets, and more.
STMD Sponsored Events
Mark your calendars and stay up-to-date with the latest STMD sponsored events.
Visit the STMD Events webpage
Mobile Applications
Technology Innovation Digital Magazine
Digital publication featuring the latest space technology innovators and project developments across the agency, highlighting the American inventors, entrepreneurs and application engineers who have transformed space exploration technologies into products that benefit the nation.
NASA App
Showcasing a huge collection of the latest NASA content, including images, videos on-demand, NASA Television, mission information, news & feature stories, latest tweets, ISS sighting opportunities, satellite tracking, Third Rock Radio and much more.Learn about the history of Glenn Research Center.
Trace Space Back to You: NASA Home and City
Have you ever wondered how space exploration and research impact your daily life?
Go to NASA Home and City about Trace Space Back to You: NASA Home and City
Impact Stories
NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) develops technologies through a community of entrepreneurs, researchers, and innovators to solve the nation’s toughest challenges and enable future NASA and commercial missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
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