{"id":347978,"date":"2026-01-13T04:41:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?p=944002"},"modified":"2026-01-13T04:41:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:41:53","slug":"2026-civil-space-shortfall-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=347978","title":{"rendered":"2026 Civil Space Shortfall Ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\">\n<div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\">\n<figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?w=1920\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"An artist&#039;s view of the Earth&#039;s horizon and atmosphere from space, the Moon, Mars and a field of stars.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?resize=400,225 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?resize=600,338 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fy25-budget-cover-no-text.png?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\">\n<div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NASA has identified a list of\u00a032 technology shortfalls\u00a0and invites you to give input on your critical technology needs using this feedback mechanism. Whether you\u2019re part of the space technology community or an interested member of the public, your input is\u00a0invaluable. By registering and providing your feedback, you could help inform of national space technology priorities. NASA will analyze and aggregate the rankings to produce priority lists for each stakeholder group, which will be made publicly available for continued collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>This prioritization framework will guide the Space Technology Mission Directorate\u2019s evaluation of current development efforts to identify necessary adjustments within its existing portfolios. The shortfall prioritization process may inspire new investments or spark innovative partnerships with stakeholders. 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