Norad’s Santa Tracker has brought holiday cheer to millions, transforming a Cold War-era mistake into a beloved Christmas tradition. It all started in 1955 when a misprinted phone number connected a ...

A child's misdialled phone call to a military base in Colorado Springs sparked what would become one of Christmas's most beloved traditions. In early December 1955, Colonel Harry Shoup answered the ...

For 10 years Terri was one of these volunteers. "I always wore a t-shirt that had a picture of my dad. It says: 'My dad's the Santa Colonel'." What's next for the Santa Tracker? Terri says her ...

Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American Aerospace Defense Command to inquire about Santa’s location. Millions more follow online in nine languages, from English to Japanese.

Santa Claus is coming, and the North American Aerospace Defense Command is making sure nothing sidelines Saint Nick’s global travels. NORAD, the U.S. military agency responsible for monitoring and ...

The map tracking Santa's trip around the world will begin Dec. 24, Christmas Eve from NORAD, a joint U.S.-Canada command responsible for protecting the skies over both nations. Visitors can track ...