Biden Taps Former NASA Chief Scientist to Lead NASA Review Team

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Ellen Stofan of the Smithsonian Institution will lead the NASA review team for President-electJoe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, the transition team said Tuesday.Stofan is the John and Adrienne Mars Director of the Smithsonian’s National Air and SpaceMuseum. She was chief scientist at NASA from 2013 to 2016 and served as the principaladviser to former Administrator Charles Bolden on NASA’s strategic planning and programs andworked on strategies for NASA to support commercial activity in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO),according to her Smithsonian bio.