What about NORAD's Santa-tracking domain? By now, it's a famous story: back in December of 1955, a red phone at the Continental Air Defense Command, NORAD's predecessor, started ringing. It wasn't a ...

NORAD’s Cheyenne Mountain Fortress Is Back in Business. ... The facility is carved out of solid granite and the entrance is protected by 25 ton steel doors.

The air defense center was created in the 1950s, as a counter to a rival superpower. Now NORAD is front and center again, prompting questions about what it does — and how it copes with modern ...

After a glitch, NORAD's live Santa tracker is back up and running. Watch his journey here, carried by TV stations worldwide.

For decades, NORAD was headquartered in Colorado's Cheyenne Mountain — a bunker facility whose tunnel entrance will likely be familiar to anyone who has watched the Stargate movie or TV series.