---
id: sfoc-programs-project-stargate
title: "Project Stargate"
primary_class: programs
primary_domain: technology-infrastructure
secondary_domains: [contact-communication, power-control]
material_modes: [political-mythology, original-synthesis]
version: 1.0.0
---

# Project Stargate

> **the stargate mission-keeper.** an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure gives Project Stargate its distinctive charge. Read it through mechanism, dependency, maintenance, access, failure, and the labor beneath capability, with institutions, material interests, rhetoric, and affected communities kept visible.

## Origin

The card begins with the documented U.S. government remote-viewing program and the released STARGATE archive, then separates program history from claims of psychic efficacy.

## What It Is

an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure gives Project Stargate its distinctive charge. Read it through mechanism, dependency, maintenance, access, failure, and the labor beneath capability, with institutions, material interests, rhetoric, and affected communities kept visible. In the Oracle it is classified as Programs & Operations, while its evidence layers determine how literal, historical, fictional, experiential, or symbolic a particular interpretation may be.

## Cultural History

The cultural life of Project Stargate follows an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure across institutions and communities. Each reuse changes what the symbol permits people to notice or ignore. At collective scale, an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure assigns participants different knowledge, risk, and responsibility; this matters because a capability redistributes power long before its interface appears neutral.

## Claim and Evidence Layers

  ### literal-and-empirical

- **Claim layer:** literal-and-empirical
- **Material context:** political-mythology
- **Evidence state:** documented-historical
- **Summary:** Project Stargate has a documented-historical literal or empirical layer. That designation applies only to the bounded claims supported by the listed sources.
- **Sources:** cia-stargate, cia-stargate-review, cia-crest

### extraordinary-and-contested-claims

- **Claim layer:** extraordinary-and-contested-claims
- **Material context:** political-mythology
- **Evidence state:** unverified
- **Summary:** The extraordinary or hidden-causal claims associated with Project Stargate remain unverified. Cultural importance, testimony, secrecy, and narrative repetition do not substitute for reproducible evidence.
- **Sources:** cia-stargate, cia-stargate-review, cia-crest, aaro-historical

### cultural-and-historical

- **Claim layer:** cultural-and-historical
- **Material context:** political-mythology, original-synthesis
- **Evidence state:** documented-historical
- **Summary:** The cited cultural record documents at least one lineage, use, or reception context for Project Stargate; it does not certify every later claim.
- **Sources:** cia-stargate, cia-stargate-review, cia-crest

### symbolic-and-divinatory

- **Claim layer:** symbolic-and-divinatory
- **Material context:** original-synthesis
- **Evidence state:** symbolic
- **Summary:** The Oracle uses Project Stargate as a reflective symbol, never as proof that its literal or causal claims are true.
- **Sources:** original-synthesis

## Oracle

- **Essence:** an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure gives Project Stargate its distinctive charge. Read it through mechanism, dependency, maintenance, access, failure, and the labor beneath capability, with institutions, material interests, rhetoric, and affected communities kept visible.
- **Archetype:** the stargate mission-keeper
- **Gift:** make capability, mechanism, cost, and failure visible by making an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure available for careful comparison.
- **Shadow:** making uncertainty frightening enough that premature certainty feels like safety.
- **Guidance:** Use Project Stargate as a lens on mechanism, dependency, maintenance, access, failure, and the labor beneath capability, not a verdict. Stop when the lens begins to erase evidence or personhood. Use this guidance where an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective; keep visible that a capability redistributes power long before its interface appears neutral.
- **Healing / integration:** Sketch the full stack from material supply through maintenance and decommissioning. Add one source and one affected witness before interpreting the result. Review an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure through mechanism, dependency, maintenance, access, failure, and the labor beneath capability, remembering that the card sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective.
- **Question:** What evidence, relationship, or material condition would distinguish insight from projection here? Answer by testing how an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective against mechanism, dependency, maintenance, access, failure, and the labor beneath capability.

## Meanings

### Psychological

In personal reflection, Project Stargate asks what feeling, memory, or expectation is selecting the current pattern. Trace inputs, transformation, outputs, energy, operators, error states, ownership, and shutdown before choosing certainty. A grounded check for an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure is to trace inputs, transformation, outputs, energy, operators, error states, ownership, and shutdown, especially where the pattern sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective.

### Social

Project Stargate reveals which experiences a culture rewards, doubts, medicalizes, celebrates, or hides. Those responses shape the phenomenon’s lived reality. In shared life, an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure assigns participants different knowledge, risk, and responsibility. Test that specific an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure pattern by asking people to trace inputs, transformation, outputs, energy, operators, error states, ownership, and shutdown.

### Spiritual

A spiritual reading of Project Stargate measures fruit rather than spectacle. Does it deepen compassion, courage, discernment, reciprocity, and grounded agency? In symbolic practice, an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure can become initiation, ordeal, rescue mission, or counterfeit salvation; keep in view that a capability redistributes power long before its interface appears neutral.

### Technological

A credible implementation of Project Stargate needs an observable mechanism and graceful failure path. Otherwise the card remains story, hypothesis, or symbolic instrument. When an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure becomes a capability, it depends on procedures, interfaces, verification, and operational feedback. Verify the implementation of an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure by asking participants to trace inputs, transformation, outputs, energy, operators, error states, ownership, and shutdown.

### Political

Project Stargate tests the boundary between necessary coordination and domination. Record consent, appeal, oversight, and the people excluded from decision. When an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure becomes governance, it must answer who authorized it, who is accountable, and who bears its costs. Make authority over an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure answerable by requiring decision-makers to trace inputs, transformation, outputs, energy, operators, error states, ownership, and shutdown.

## Divination

- **Gift state:** The constructive movement is toward make capability, mechanism, cost, and failure visible by making an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure available for careful comparison. Keep the evidence layer visible so wonder and discernment can work together. The capacity within an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure is strongest when the capability is understood together with its costs, keepers, and failure paths, even as the pattern sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective.
- **Shadow state:** Project Stargate in shadow confuses intensity with truth and belonging with proof. Separate the value of the experience from the reach of the claim. To keep an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure from escalating, trace inputs, transformation, outputs, energy, operators, error states, ownership, and shutdown, because the pattern sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective.
- **Threshold state:** This is a signal to examine the keeper, witness, outsider, beneficiary, and cost hidden inside Project Stargate, especially around mechanism, dependency, maintenance, access, failure, and the labor beneath capability. Operationally, an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective; the reader should trace inputs, transformation, outputs, energy, operators, error states, ownership, and shutdown.
- **Practical move:** Sketch the full stack from material supply through maintenance and decommissioning. Add one source and one affected witness before interpreting the result. Review an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure through mechanism, dependency, maintenance, access, failure, and the labor beneath capability, remembering that the card sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective.

## Game and Story Function

- mission
- clock
- secret-objective

**Story seed:** Introduce Project Stargate when an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure offers a real advantage but transfers an unseen cost. The protagonist must decide which witness can revise the plan. The world of the story must show how an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure sequences resources, secrecy, roles, and milestones toward an objective and why a capability redistributes power long before its interface appears neutral.

## Relationships

- edge--assessed-through-shared-source-lens--sfoc-programs-hybridization-program--sfoc-programs-project-stargate
- edge--develops-into--sfoc-programs-project-stargate--sfoc-states-precognition
- edge--develops-into--sfoc-technologies-controlled-remote-viewing--sfoc-programs-project-stargate
- edge--investigated-by--sfoc-technologies-remote-viewing--sfoc-programs-project-stargate
- edge--same-class-as--sfoc-programs-project-blue-beam--sfoc-programs-project-stargate
- edge--same-class-as--sfoc-programs-project-stargate--sfoc-programs-psyop
- edge--shares-inquiry-domain-with--sfoc-factions-galactic-empire--sfoc-programs-project-stargate
- edge--shares-inquiry-domain-with--sfoc-factions-great-houses--sfoc-programs-project-stargate
- edge--shares-inquiry-domain-with--sfoc-factions-solar-warden--sfoc-programs-project-stargate
- edge--shares-inquiry-domain-with--sfoc-programs-project-stargate--sfoc-systems-disinformation-network
- edge--shares-inquiry-domain-with--sfoc-programs-project-stargate--sfoc-systems-surveillance-capitalism
- edge--shares-inquiry-domain-with--sfoc-programs-project-stargate--sfoc-technologies-alignment-protocol
- edge--shares-inquiry-domain-with--sfoc-programs-project-stargate--sfoc-technologies-controlled-remote-viewing
- edge--shares-inquiry-domain-with--sfoc-programs-project-stargate--sfoc-technologies-digital-immortality

## Visual Direction

Project Stargate visualized as an addressable passage between worlds placed within technology & infrastructure: a segmented mission track with one active objective, one clearance mark, and one visible exit. The art must be original, text-free, square, rounded-corner enamel with one immediately legible silhouette.

## Safety and Integration

No elevated safety flag. Keep claims and metaphor visibly distinct.

## Sources and Research Notes

- Source IDs: cia-stargate, cia-stargate-review, cia-crest, aaro-historical, original-synthesis
- Research note: Which earliest reliable source fixes the modern meaning of Project Stargate? Which communities use Project Stargate differently, and what changes across those contexts? What evidence would distinguish the leading literal explanations associated with Project Stargate?
