Star Gate: CIA/DIA-Funded Remote Viewing Program at Stanford Research Institute
From 1972, the CIA and DIA funded systematic research into extrasensory perception at the Stanford Research Institute. The program went through several code names (Gondola Wish, Grill Flame, Center Lane, Sun Streak, Star Gate) and was declassified and terminated in 1995.
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Background
The Star Gate program was a CIA and DIA-funded research initiative spanning over two decades, focused on military applications of remote viewing. It began in 1972 at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) and was declassified in 1995 after evaluation.
Origins
Research started in 1972 at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) in Menlo Park, California.
It was led by physicists Harold Puthoff and Russell Targ.
Key Methodology
Key remote viewer Ingo Swann developed the Coordinate Remote Viewing methodology.
Operational Base
The operational headquarters was located at Fort Meade military base, Maryland.
Program Evolution
The program went through several code names:
- Gondola Wish
- Grill Flame
- Center Lane
- Sun Streak
- Finally, Star Gate
Termination
In 1995, it was declassified and officially terminated.
This followed an evaluation by the American Institutes for Research.
Connections
Harold Puthoff is a key figure connecting Star Gate to the later AAWSAP/AATIP program.
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