Every API here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.
{
"swagger": "2.0",
"info": {
"version": "3.4.0",
"title": "TechPort",
"description": "TechPort RESTful API",
"contact": {
"name": "TechPort Team",
"email": "hq-techport@mail.nasa.gov",
"url": "https://techport.nasa.gov"
}
},
"host": "techport.nasa.gov",
"basePath": "/api",
"schemes": [
"http",
"https"
],
"produces": [
"application/xml",
"application/json"
],
"paths": {
"/api": {
"get": {
"description": "Returns the swagger specification for the API.",
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "Successful response"
},
"default": {
"description": "Object not found."
}
}
}
},
"/api/projects{.format}": {
"get": {
"description": "Returns a list of available technology project IDs.",
"parameters": [
{
"name": "updatedSince",
"in": "query",
"description": "ISO 8601 full-date in the format YYYY-MM-DD. Filters the list of available ID values by their lastUpdated parameter.",
"required": true,
"type": "string",
"format": "date"
},
{
"name": "format",
"in": "path",
"description": "The response type desired.",
"required": false,
"type": "string",
"default": "json",
"enum": [
"json",
"xml"
]
}
],
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "Successful response",
"schema": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64"
},
"lastUpdated": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
},
"default": {
"description": "Object not found."
}
}
}
},
"/api/projects/{id}{.format}": {
"get": {
"description": "Returns information about a specific technology project.",
"parameters": [
{
"name": "id",
"in": "path",
"description": "ID of project to fetch",
"required": true,
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64"
},
{
"name": "format",
"in": "path",
"description": "The response type desired.",
"required": false,
"type": "string",
"default": "xml",
"enum": [
"json",
"xml"
]
}
],
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "Successful response",
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/project"
}
},
"default": {
"description": "Object not found."
}
}
}
}
},
"definitions": {
"project": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Top-level TechPort object representing a NASA technology project and its associated data.",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"description": "Unique identifier for the project."
},
"lastUpdated": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date",
"description": "ISO 8601 full-date in the format YYYY-MM-DD describing the last time this project was updated."
},
"title": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Title of the project."
},
"acronym": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Abbreviated name of the project."
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Indicates whether the project is currently active, completed, or canceled."
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A detailed description of the project."
},
"benefits": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Describes the benefits offered to NASA funded and planned missions, unfunded or planned missions, commercial space industry, and to the nation."
},
"startDate": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The month and year the project was authorized to proceed."
},
"endDate": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The month and year the project is expected to complete its work."
},
"technologyMaturityStart": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The technology maturity (technology readiness level) of the project at its beginning."
},
"technologyMaturityCurrent": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The current technology maturity (technology readiness level) of the project."
},
"technologyMaturityEnd": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The estimated technology maturity (technology readiness level) of the project at its end."
},
"primaryTas": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of primary technolgy areas (from the NASA Technology Roadmap) associated with the project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/technologyArea"
}
},
"additionalTas": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of additional and cross-cutting technology areas associated with the project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/technologyArea"
}
},
"destinations": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of the NASA destinations the technology on this project helps achieve.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/destination"
}
},
"supportedMissionType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The supported mission type (Projected Mission, Planned Mission, or Pull)."
},
"responsibleProgram": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The NASA program that is the primary funding source for this project."
},
"responsibleMissionDirectorateOrOffice": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The NASA Mission Directorate or Office that is the primary funding source for this project."
},
"leadOrganization": {
"type": "object",
"description": "The lead NASA Center / Facility or external organization that is conducting the majority of the work.",
"$ref": "#/definitions/organization"
},
"supportingOrganizations": {
"type": "array",
"description": "The supporting organizations for this project that are conducting work on the project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/organization"
}
},
"coFundingPartners": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Other government agencies, NASA Mission Directoratres, universities, or commercial entities performing contributing resources to this project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/organization"
}
},
"workLocations": {
"type": "array",
"description": "States and territories with people performing work on this project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/workLocation"
}
},
"programDirectors": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Names of the Program Directors responsible for the management of this project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/programDirector"
}
},
"programManagers": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Names of the Program Managers responsible for the management of this project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/programManager"
}
},
"projectManagers": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Names of the Project Managers responsible for the management of this project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/projectManager"
}
},
"principalInvestigators": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Names of the Principal Investigators who are the lead scientists or engineers for this project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/principalInvestigator"
}
},
"coInvestigators": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Names of the additional investigators who are scientists or engineers for this project.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/coInvestigator"
}
},
"website": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The URL for the associated website."
},
"libraryItems": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of library items in the project library.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/libraryItem"
}
},
"closeoutSummary": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The project closeout summary excerpt."
},
"closeoutDocuments": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of document files or links to the project final report closeout documentation.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/closeoutDocument"
}
}
}
},
"libraryItem": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Represents a specific library item that is part of this project.",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"description": "Unique identifier for the library item."
},
"title": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Title of the library item"
},
"type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Identifies the type of library item, e.g. Image"
},
"files": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of files associated with the library item.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/file"
}
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Description of the library item."
},
"externalUrl": {
"type": "string",
"description": "External URL for the library item."
},
"completionDate": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Date the library item was completed."
},
"publishedBy": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Publisher of the library item."
},
"publishedDate": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Date the library item was published."
}
}
},
"file": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Represents a file associated with a library item.",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"description": "Unique identifier for the file."
},
"url": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The TechPort URL at which the file is accessible for download."
},
"size": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The size of the file in bytes."
}
}
},
"destination": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Represents a destination towards which the technology on this project helps advance the Agency goals."
},
"closeoutDocument": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Represents a file hyperlink or external hyperlink to a project closeout final report artifact."
},
"technologyArea": {
"type": "object",
"description": "The Technology Area for a given technology that corresponds to the NASA Technology Roadmap.",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"description": "Unique identifier for the Technology Area."
},
"code": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The code identifier for the Technology Area."
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the Technology Area."
}
}
},
"organization": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A NASA center/facility associated with an project.",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the organization."
},
"acronym": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The acronym of the organization."
},
"city": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The city in which the organization is located."
},
"state": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The state in which the organization is located."
}
}
},
"workLocation": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A state/territory where work on this project is performed."
},
"programDirector": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of a Program Director responsible for management of an project."
},
"programManager": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of a Program Manager responsible for management of an project."
},
"projectManager": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of a Project Manager responsible for management of an project."
},
"principalInvestigator": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the Principal Investigator who is a lead scientist or engineer for an project."
},
"coInvestigator": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of an investigator who is a scientist or engineer for an project."
}
}
}