THE ORBITAL Tracking the emergent movement for planetary systems governance

Manifesto

The Garden

A text is being written.

This manifesto is currently being revised. What appears here is a commitment, not a finished thing.

It will attempt to describe what we are tracking, and why it matters — written with more fire than the About page, and more honesty than most mission statements.

It will acknowledge that this view of the world comes from a particular place, carries particular assumptions, and needs fact-checking against reality. We will try to be clear about what we know, what we believe, and what we hope.

coming soon
"Eden has never existed. But the conditions for something like it have always been latent in the living world — waiting for a species intelligent enough to stop destroying them, and wise enough to tend them instead."

— draft fragment, Manifesto V2