Christmas is here and adults and children alike await the arrival of Santa Claus on Christmas Eve when he brings gifts and comes through the chimney into their homes. The well-known image of Santa Claus represents the essence of generosity and compassion. Also Read | Merry Christmas 2023! Wishes, quotes, and images to share with your friends and family Christmas is a time of great religious significance for Christians around the world because it marks the incarnation of Jesus, who represents God's love and salvation.
Christmas has gone beyond religious observance to become a cultural phenomenon characterised by happiness, giving and generosity. NORAD is a bi-national U.S.-Canadian military organisation responsible for aerospace warning, aerospace control and maritime warning for the defence of North America. The agency helps ensure the air sovereignty of North America by providing warning of imminent missile and air attack.
Also Read | Merry Christmas 2023: Top 20 wishes and messages for Christmas Day; what to write on cards The military organisation has a 65-year history of tracking Santa using satellite systems, high-powered radar and fighter jets. In an FAQ on its official website, NORAD claims to be the only organisation in the world with the tools and qualifications to track Santa. The post reads, “While the tradition of tracking Santa began purely by accident, NORAD continues to track Santa.
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