How to Use the NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I verify my NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) connection in Claude Code?

Run claude mcp list in your terminal. It shows the status of the server and confirms that all 29 tools are registered and ready for your command-line requests.

Q: Does Claude Code support NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) batch processing?

Yes. You can chain commands to perform batch lookups using getproject for multiple IDs. Claude Code handles the sequence and outputs the results to your terminal or a log file.

Q: How do I clear my session for NASA TechPort (Technology Projects)?

You can force a refresh by calling getnonce to invalidate the current session token. This ensures the next request fetches a fresh set of data from the API.

Claude Code brings NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) data into your terminal for headless CI/CD and R&D pipelines.

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Terminal-Based R&D Monitoring

Claude Code uses `list_projects` to pull the latest tech IDs into your shell session. It pipes this output into other scripts to automate your tracking of federal R&D progress. It uses `get_taxonomy` to verify your project tags against official standards. This ensures your build scripts always use the correct terminology for your CI/CD pipeline.

Headless Grant Tracking

You can run Claude Code in a cron job that calls `list_opportunities` to detect new postings. It parses the JSON output and triggers alerts if a matching opportunity appears. It handles the authentication via `get_nonce` automatically. This keeps your pipeline running without manual session management or browser interaction.

Automated Taxonomy Validation

The tool uses `predict_drex` to automatically classify your project descriptions based on destination areas. It integrates this into your pre-commit hooks to ensure compliance before you push code. It relies on `get_schema` to validate all inputs against the API specs. This keeps your scripts robust and prevents errors during automated data ingestion.

Setup guide

Set up NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see nasa-techport-technology-projects-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http nasa-techport-technology-projects-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nasa-techport-technology-projects-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about NASA TechPort (Technology Projects) MCP in Claude Code

Yes. Claude Code is designed for terminal use and can execute `list_projects` or `search_opportunities` directly from your script. It returns the raw data you need for your automation tasks.

Run `claude mcp list` in your terminal. It shows the status of the server and confirms that all 29 tools are registered and ready for your command-line requests.

Yes. You can chain commands to perform batch lookups using `get_project` for multiple IDs. Claude Code handles the sequence and outputs the results to your terminal or a log file.

The server uses standard HTTPS transport for all data requests. Your local terminal environment handles the data in memory, ensuring no sensitive information is leaked during processing.

You can force a refresh by calling `get_nonce` to invalidate the current session token. This ensures the next request fetches a fresh set of data from the API.

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