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1920s-30s | --- | Gamma-Ray Radiography |
1922-1939 | --- | Invention of U.S.Radar |
1925-1926 | --- | Radio Propagation and the "Skip-Distance Effect" |
1939 | --- | Proposal of a Nuclear Submarine |
1939-1940 | --- | Plan-Position Indicator |
1939-1944 | --- | Liquid Thermal Diffusion Process |
1946 | --- | First Far-Ultraviolet Spectrum of the Sun |
1947 | --- | Synthetic Lubricants |
1947 | --- | The Principles of Fracture Mechanics |
1949 | --- | First Detection of X Rays from the Sun |
1952-1963 | --- | Fracture Test Technology |
1953-1961 | --- | Improved Aircraft Canopy and Window Materials |
1955-1959 | --- | Vanguard Program - The Rocket |
1955-1959 | --- | Vanguard Program - Minitrack and Space Surveillance |
1955-1959 | --- | Vanguard Program - The Satellites and the Science |
1955-1961 | --- | Over-the-Horizon Radar |
1960 | --- | America's First Operational Intelligence Satellite |
1961-1975 | --- | Nuclear Reactor Safety |
1963-1970 | --- | Deep Ocean Search |
1964-1966 | --- | Aqueous Film-Forming Foam |
1964-1977 | --- | TIMATION and NAVSTAR GPS |
1970-1976 | --- | Flux-Corrected Transport |
1975-1979 | --- | Excimer Laser Technology |
1977-1988 | --- | Specific Emitter Identifcation |
1977-1990 | --- | Fiber-Optic Interferometric Acoustic Sensors |
1979-1982 | --- | Magnetic Materials and Semiconductor Technology |
1979-1989 | --- | Semi-Insulating Gallium Arsenide Crystals |
1980-1985 | --- | Permanent Magnet Materials |
1982-1998 | --- | Generalized Nearfield Acoustical Holography (GENAH) |
1983-1986 | --- | Optical Fiber Gyroscope |
1985 | --- | Molecular Structure Analysis and the Novel Prize |
1987-1997 | --- | Application of Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance for Detection of Explosive and Narcotics |
1988-1992 | --- | Navy Operational Global Atmospheric Prediction System |
1991-1994 | --- | Deep Space Program Science Experiment (Clementine) |
1994 | --- | Decadal Impact of El Nino |
1995 - | --- | LASCO Looks at the Sun |
2002 - | --- | Dragon Fly |
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