NORAD’s Santa tracker was a Cold War morale boost. Now it attracts millions of kids
NORAD has an app and website, www.noradsanta.org, that will track Santa on Christmas Eve from 4 a.m. to midnight, mountain standard time. People can call 1-877-HI-NORAD to ask live operators about Santa’s location from 6 a.m. to midnight, mountain time.
NORAD TRACKS SANTA
NORAD is assuring everyone that they'll be following Santa despite what happens in D.C. Their popular Santa tracker program is run out of Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. The annual holiday tradition is supported by local and corporate sponsors.
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Every year on Christmas Eve, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) just up the road from Pueblo in Colorado Springs takes on an important mission. Since 1955, kids across the country and globe have relied on NORAD to keep tabs and provide updates on the movements of the one and only Santa Claus as he delivers gifts to children around the world.
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