Spinoffs

Spinoffs
Space Technology Mission Directorate
Technology
Technology Transfer
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
As NASA fosters technologies needed to live and work farther away from home than ever before, the agency’s Technology Transfer program has the sole mission of getting those innovations into the hands of companies, entrepreneurs, and, ultimately, everyday people.
Posted January 26, 2026
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Ames Research Center
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Air taxis and drones navigate different flight zones with NASA-inspired system
Posted November 17, 2025
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Exploring AI in space bolsters analytics software used in finance, manufacturing, and industry.
Posted September 9, 2025
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Consisting of 99% air, aerogel is the world’s lightest solid. This unique material has found purpose in several forms — from NASA missions to high fashion. Driven by the desire to create a 3D cloud, Greek artist Ioannis Michaloudis learned to use aerogel as an artistic medium. His journey spanning more than 25 years took […]
Posted June 9, 2025
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Creators of the original antigravity treadmill continue to advance technology with new company.
Posted May 29, 2025
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Artificial intelligence lets machines communicate autonomously
Posted April 29, 2025
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Nickel-hydrogen technology is safe, durable, and long-lasting – now it’s affordable too.
Posted April 24, 2025
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Planning space missions is a very involved process, ensuring orbits are lined up and spacecraft have enough fuel is imperative to the long-term survival of orbital assets. Continuum Space Systems Inc.
Posted March 25, 2025
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Airplane manufacturers running noise tests on new aircraft now have a much cheaper option than traditional wired microphone arrays. It’s also sensitive enough to help farmers with pest problems.
Posted March 14, 2025
Space Technology Mission Directorate
Spinoffs
Technology
Technology Transfer
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
What is a NASA Spinoff? Well, to answer that question, we’re going to have to go all the way back to 1958, back to the legislation that originally created the space agency, NASA. So in that legislation, there’s some forward-looking language that says, “Make sure that all the cool stuff you develop for space doesn’t […]
Posted March 5, 2025
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