India, Dec. 24 -- Tracking Santa Claus as he circles the world with the assistance of the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, is a Christmas Eve ritual that has pleased parents and kids all throughout the United States for the past 70 years.

NORAD offers a live-updating map as it tracks Santa's voyage from the North Pole to distribute gifts to children around the world.

NORAD provides real-time updates on its map to display Santa's whereabouts during his journey around the globe. The adventure commences at the North Pole, and NORAD employs its satellite technology expertise to monitor the trajectory of Santa's sleigh as it soars through the atmosphere.

In addition to the live map available on NORAD's website, updates ar...