• HIERARCHY
  • PREDICTION
  • VALIDATION
  • HUMAN

How to map NASA technology taxonomy with your AI

Connect to TechPort once. Your AI then uses the official NASA roadmap to categorize and classify technology projects.

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Short answer

How can I map NASA technology taxonomy with my AI?

Your AI pulls the official NASA TechPort taxonomy trees and uses predictive tools to match your project descriptions to the correct nodes. You get precise classifications that align with the official NASA roadmap.

Classification outcomes

Where your data lands

The AI organizes your project information into these specific categories.

HIERARCHY

Mapped taxonomy trees

The AI pulls the full structure of NASA's technology categories. You get a clear view of how every node fits into the larger roadmap.

PREDICTION

Automated classifications

Your AI analyzes project text to suggest the best fit within the taxonomy. This removes the guesswork from manual tagging.

VALIDATION

Node verification

The AI checks your specific project details against existing taxonomy nodes. It ensures your data matches the official NASA definitions.

HUMAN

Final manual review

The AI provides the suggested mappings, but you decide which ones to commit. You maintain total control over the final taxonomy assignment.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI handles the heavy lifting of navigating the NASA roadmap structure.

  1. Fetch the roadmap

    The AI pulls the complete hierarchy of NASA technology categories to understand the available classification paths.

    get_taxonomy_tree

  2. Identify target nodes

    The AI scans the specific branches of the taxonomy to find the relevant technical domains for your project.

    list_taxonomy_nodes

  3. Predict classifications

    The AI compares your project descriptions against the taxonomy to suggest the most accurate technical matches.

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  4. Map the structure

    The AI organizes the available taxonomies so you can see the full scope of the NASA technology landscape.

    list_taxonomies

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin mapping your data.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed text with your specific project details or NASA TechPort identifiers.

NASA TechPort Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ioCvAcKBkQR50Btn6aBAr4W1PU5dOaFBpgGROHeQ/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — NASA TechPort capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nasa-techport-technology-projects-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ioCvAcKBkQR50Btn6aBAr4W1PU5dOaFBpgGROHeQ/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Show me the full NASA technology taxonomy tree so I can see the hierarchy.

  • Based on this project description [insert description], what is the best taxonomy node match?

  • List all the available taxonomies in TechPort so I can choose one to work with.

  • Compare this project [insert project name] against the current taxonomy nodes to find the best fit.

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Start here

Connect NASA TechPort once, then ask.

One click connects your AI to the TechPort data. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure, and you can start asking questions immediately.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI change the official NASA taxonomy?

    No. The AI can only read the existing NASA taxonomy and suggest matches. It cannot modify the official NASA TechPort records.

  • 02

    Does the AI automatically update my project records?

    No. The AI provides the predicted classifications, but you must manually apply those changes to your own systems.

  • 03

    How does the AI decide on a classification?

    It uses predictive tools to compare the semantic meaning of your project text against the definitions in the NASA taxonomy nodes.

  • 04

    Can I see the full hierarchy of the technology roadmap?

    Yes. The AI can pull the entire tree structure to show you how different technology categories relate to one another.

  • 05

    What happens if the AI can't find a match?

    The AI will report that no high-confidence match was found within the current taxonomy nodes.

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