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noradsanta.org - 12/19/2008

Track Santa in 3d

— noradsanta.org — Track Santa in 3D In addition to tracking Santa on the NORAD Tracks Santa homepage, you can... also track his flight in Google Earth. To do so, you will need two things: To get ready ahead of time, click on the green button below to download the Google ... (more) Track Santa in 3d

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informationweek.com - 12/24/2008

NORAD Tracking Santa Claus With Google Maps -

— informationweek.com — Santa Claus was over Japan early Wednesday and heading south toward Guam, the Marshall Islands, New Guinea,... and ultimately Australia, according to a special, Google Maps-powered Web site established by the North American Aerospace Defense Command.  ... (more) NORAD Tracking Santa Claus With Google Maps -

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downloadsquad.com - 12/24/2008

NORAD tracks Santa and answers questions

— downloadsquad.com — Maybe you've been using the NORAD Santa tracker every year for as long as you can remember,... like me, or maybe you haven't heard of it before. It is a great way to have some fun on Christmas Eve and answer some of those questions about when Santa will be at your house. The whole thing ... (more) NORAD tracks Santa and answers questions

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How does NORAD track Santa's journey?
TG Daily - All News — ... 1955 when the organization was called the Continental Air Defense Command (CONRAD). The beginning of the story was a Sears-Roebuck ad in a newspaper that gave out Santa’s telephone number. Unfortunately, the number was misprinted and it rang CONRAD’s operations center. Instead of being a Scrooge, Col. Harry Shoup, who headed up the operation, told a child he’d check the radar. To this day, the tradition continues. Technology has become more sophisticated and Santa is still tracked. According to Wired, the North Warning System contains 47 radars positioned strategically ...