When Can We Begin Tracking Santa? NORAD Santa Tracker to Launch Soon—Live Updates
Summary
NORAD will start tracking Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, a tradition that combines holiday fun with NORAD's mission. This program started in 1955 from a mistakenly dialed phone number. People can follow Santa's journey by calling a special phone number or checking online.Key Facts
- NORAD Santa Tracker goes live on December 24 at 6 a.m. EST.
- The tradition started in 1955 from an accidental phone call.
- Children can call 877-446-6723 to learn Santa's location.
- The Santa Operations Center is staffed by over 1,000 volunteers, including military personnel.
- The event is managed at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs.
- Operators answer calls until midnight on Christmas Eve.
- The program is supported by volunteers from both the U.S. and Canada.
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