Monthly Meeting

Are we alone in the universe? Join the exploration of this fundamental question about the pervasiveness of life. We will examine the extreme micro-environments on our home planet and consider the implications for the possibility of life on other worlds.

A space exploration enthusiast from an early age, Jim Kovac grew up during the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo mission years. He has watched with interest as exciting discoveries from NASA’s planetary missions have been made, and anticipates the potential of further exploration and discovery as current and future space missions unfold. Since 2005, Jim has been an active member of the Chicago Society for Space Studies (CSSS). To date, Jim has presented to over 15,500 students and adults at venues throughout the Chicago metropolitan area.

The public is welcome to attend, free of charge.

This event is open to the public and free of charge.