FILE 017 // PUBLIC RECORD
STAR GATE Project
A group of U.S. government programs that examined whether remote viewing or related claimed phenomena could provide useful intelligence.
DOCUMENTATION CONFIDENCE
ModerateOfficial records document the subject, but the available material contains unresolved questions, contested interpretations, incomplete data, or a limited number of primary sources.
CASE OVERVIEW
STAR GATE Project: What the public record documents
For more than two decades, U.S. agencies tested whether people could describe distant targets without seeing them.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The public record identifies STAR GATE Project as a anomalous research matter associated with DIA, U.S. Army, CIA during 1972–1995. A group of U.S. government programs that examined whether remote viewing or related claimed phenomena could provide useful intelligence.
For more than two decades, U.S. agencies tested whether people could describe distant targets without seeing them.
A group of U.S. government programs that examined whether remote viewing or related claimed phenomena could provide useful intelligence.
The linked source set contains 2 official or primary archival records. Together, these materials establish the responsible organizations, the relevant time period, the reported location, and the official findings or historical conclusions summarized in this file.
Where the underlying records contain allegations, witness statements, preliminary leads, or unresolved observations, this archive identifies them as claims or unresolved material rather than established fact. The appearance of a statement in a government file does not by itself prove that the statement is accurate.
KEY FINDINGS
Documented time period: 1972–1995.
Primary organizations or record holders: DIA, U.S. Army, CIA.
Principal location: Fort Meade, Maryland.
Archive topic: Anomalous Research.
DOCUMENT ANALYSIS
CIA Reading Room — STAR GATE collection
Official archival or primary-source recordProvides released CIA records or official historical material describing the operation, program, or agency assessment.
OPEN DOCUMENT ↗CIA — STAR GATE project overview
Official archival or primary-source recordProvides released CIA records or official historical material describing the operation, program, or agency assessment.
OPEN DOCUMENT ↗SOURCE DOCUMENTS
CIA Reading Room — STAR GATE collectionOfficial or primary archival source used to document this file.OPEN SOURCE ↗CIA — STAR GATE project overviewOfficial or primary archival source used to document this file.OPEN SOURCE ↗