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Appendix U.S. Government Remote Viewing (RV) Chronology 1970—Shiela Ostrander and Lynn Schroeder’s book, Psychic Discoveries Behind the Iron Curtain, concerning Soviet psychic research is released. 1971—Ingo Swann and Dr. Janet Mitchell coin the term remote viewing to describe an experiment, not a psychic ability. 1972—The CIA becomes concerned with Soviet research and hires Dr. Hal Puthof for studies at Stanford Research Institute (SRI). He is soon joined by Ingo Swann. 1973—(May 29)—Project SCANATE (SCANning by coordiNATE) is initiated at SRI. According to Ron McRae, it was “the most severely monitored scientific experiment in history.” True geographical coordinates were used. 1974—Psychic Pat Price named target 20 minutes before researchers arrived, proving that RV is not limited by either time or space. Price performed such feats 291
