John C. Barentine, Ph.D.

Strategic advisor and technical advocate for the night sky, dedicated to a sustainable future for orbital space and the terrestrial environment

Professional Credentials

Consulting: Landmark Dark Sky Designations

Project-managed the multi-year effort to designate Teton County, Wyoming, as the world’s largest International Dark Sky Community

Strategic
​Projects

Advocacy: Strategic Policy Integration

Bridging the gap between the scientific community and global policy bodies to standardize satellite interference mitigation

Space Sustainability

Expertise: Technical Precision & Synthesis

Developed specialized resources for the astronomical community that bridge amateur passion with professional rigor

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