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Jim Kovac

Jim Kovac

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. Jim is a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador and has joined the Speakers Bureau of the Chicago Society for Space Studies.

Mr. Kovac currently provides the following presentations:

  • The Universe, our Sun, and Planets of the Inner Solar System
  • Mars - Missions and Mysteries
  • Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn
  • The Solar System

Mr. Kovac can be reached by email at



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