Hendrix is a planetary scientist known for her pioneering studies of solar system bodies at ultraviolet wavelengths. She is a senior scientist at the Planetary Science Institute and has worked on many NASA planetary missions.
Project: Beyond Earth, Knopf, 2016.
Collaboration: Wohlforth and Hendrix were co-authors of this major popular science book, work which included a joint nationwide book tour.
“Collaborating with Charles was a pleasure. He brought more than his graceful, award-winning writing to the project. He also contributed a keen understanding of the science and the ability to generate new ideas and novel perspectives on our subject. […] Charles is a gifted collaborator and I strongly recommend his partnership to anyone contemplating becoming an author.“
Amanda Hendrix