THIS IS NEWS: SCOOP: Biden to renew National Space Council. “The fate of the council, which Trump made a high priority, has remained a question mark since Biden took office due to the relative lack of public messaging on space. Under the Trump administration it oversaw the creation of seven space policy directives on everything from establishing the Space Force to crafting a national strategy for the use of nuclear power in space. . . . The leadership and makeup of the Biden council is not yet settled.”