It was one small decision for Omega, one giant win for watch collectors. The Swiss watchmaker has re-released the first Speedmaster that went to space, combining classic 1950s styling with modern ...
A new chronograph captures the time, 50 years ago, when the first wristwatch was worn on the surface of the moon. On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin became the second human to walk on ...
When it comes to Omega Speedmasters, none are more iconic than the “Moonwatch” that walked on the lunar surface in 1969. But Omega has more than a stroll across the moon on its astral-themed résumé.
Omega is celebrating the golden anniversary of the first moon landing by going gold. The Swiss watchmaker on Tuesday (March 12) revealed the Speedmaster Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Limited Edition, an ...
There are very few iconic watches. Fewer still that enjoy instant recognition well beyond the confines of watch aficionados. Omega's Speedmaster Moonwatch is, by any estimation, in this group. Now ...
There are a lot of different factors which separate the best watches on the market from the wealth of imitators out there. That might come down to the materials used, or the ingenuity of the movement ...
It’s not often that watch enthusiasts get really excited about new or re-issued movements. So here’s a bit about why Omega’s 321 caliber, of all things, is newsworthy: the high-flying history of Omega ...
The OmegA rocket is scheduled to launch up to two satellites manufactured by Saturn Satellite Networks in the spring of 2021. Credit: Northrop Grumman WASHINGTON — When Northrop Grumman unveiled its ...
Launched in 1959, the original watch (Ref. CK 2998) was the successor to the first Speedmaster model that Omega unveiled in 1957. It featured a symmetrical 39.7 mm case, a dark bezel, and slender ...