Cheyenne Mountain is a mountain located on the southwest side of Colorado Springs, Colorado, US, and is home to the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and its Cheyenne Mountain Directorate, formerly known as the Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center (CMOC) and sometimes nicknamed "Crystal Palace".
During the Cold War and continuing to today, the Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center and Cheyenne Mountain Directorate collect data from a worldwide sys...
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