If Google had a most popular searches list on Christmas Eve, one might question, “What time does Santa Claus arrive? When ...

For 70 years, the North American Aerospace Defense Command ( NORAD) has provided the answer, transforming its Cold War-era ...

Since then, NORAD has upgraded its Santa-tracking technology by installing Santa cams in space to monitor the jolly old elf, ...

NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) had the first ever Santa tracker in 1955. While it used to be just a boring animation of Santa’s sleigh and reindeer flying across a map, NORAD has ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By COLLEEN SLEVIN, Associated Press PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) — Sometimes kids drop the phone after hearing Santa won’t show up if they’re not ...

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) — Sometimes kids drop the phone after hearing Santa won’t show up if they’re not asleep. Others who call the NORAD Tracks Santa hotline wonder if St. Nick will be ...

It’s back! In what has become an annual ritual for millions on Christmas Eve, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, is tracking Santa Claus’s journey from the North Pole to deliver ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Tracking Santa Claus is a big responsibility, but the team at NORAD can handle the pressure. The North American Aerospace Defense Command is tasked with defending our skies ...

When the Continental Air Defense Command Operations Center became NORAD in 1958, the Santa tracker was established. Over the past seven decades, the tracker has only become more accessible. The ...

COLORADO -- If the Grinch can't steal Christmas, neither can a government shutdown: It will not get in the way of the military's 63-year-old tradition of tracking Santa Claus. NORAD, the branch of the ...