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Maytee Chantharayukhont, a senior in aerospace engineering honors and biochemistry, received the 2015 Graham F. Carey Computational Science Scholarship.

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Alumnus Mike Suffredini was interviewed by the Houston Chronicle about his experience managing the International Space Station for the past ten years.

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In the 2015 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), the Cockrell School has maintained its standing as one of the top five best engineering programs in the world.

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Professor Maruthi Akella has been selected to receive the IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society’s (AESS) Judith A. Resnik Space Award.

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Alumnus Andrzej Stewart is one of six scientists selected to spend a year in isolation for a Mars simulation project on a Hawaiian island.

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Undergraduate Advisor Adele Magnani was selected to receive an Academic Counselors Association Award.

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Jayant Sirohi's research group performed their first wind tunnel test of an advanced helicopter rotor system this summer.

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Graduate student Vivek Vittaldev is working with Prof. Ryan Russell to develop computer models that could prevent satellite collisions with space debris and other satellites orbiting around Earth.

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Jayant Sirohi's paper has been listed as a top ten cited paper published in the last two years in the ASME's Journal of Vibration and Acoustics.

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Clint Dawson collaborates on a $13.7M NSF grant to develop a Natural Hazards Engineering Center at UT Austin.

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Meet Alan Stern, the ASE Longhorn behind the NASA New Horizons Pluto flyby mission.

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Thomas J. Eller, Ph.D. ASE ’74, has been selected to receive the esteemed 2014 Air Force Academy Distinguished Graduate Award. 

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Professor Philip Varghese is one of six faculty members to receive the ICES 2015 Grand Challenge Award for his work on trajectory calculations.

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Thomson Reuters has ranked The University of Texas at Austin as the No. 4 most influential scientific-research institution in aerospace from 2004 – 2014.

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The UT UAV team took home prize money while achieving the team's highest flight score yet in the 2015 AUVSI-UAS competition.