UT Arlington graduate student earns National Science Foundation fellowship to study space debris
A University of Texas at Arlington aerospace engineering graduate student has received a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to help determine where space debris is and how best to maneuver around it. Laura Suarez Henderson will receive a $30,000 annual stipend and up to $10,500 for college expenses for the next three years. “It was a complete surprise,” Henderson said. “I had to re-read the e-mail again and again. I even had my husband read it to make sure I was reading it right.” Henderson is designing software that will determine a piece of debris’ size,
