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A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an astronaut's timepiece. The 18-karat gold Omega Speedmaster that ...
The Omega Speedmaster is legendary—and expensive. But the Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch is the everyman’s Speedy and under $300.
Most impressive of all: It had flown on Apollo 11, the first mission to ... The Smithsonian quickly sent the correct watch. The Omega Speedmaster Professional was chosen by NASA for the U.S ...
If you’re an Omega diehard, you better start rifling through the couch cushions, because you’re gonna need every spare penny: Neil Armstrong’s solid-gold Omega Speedmaster ref. BA145.022 ...
BA 145.022) was part of a series of 26 gold Speedmaster watches created by OMEGA for NASA astronauts. Armstrong’s watch, engraved with “Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Gemini 8 – Apollo 11 ...
and the famed timepiece became the first Omega in space in 1962. (The company actually re-released that watch last fall.) As for other rare Speedmaster Pros, three made for Apollo astronauts also ...
Indelibly associated with Nasa’s Apollo programme that put man on the moon, Omega’s Speedmaster is both an untouchable icon of pure functional design and a canvas for more creative interpretations, ...
Omega's new Speedmaster, a tribute to Apollo 8's perilous journey to the far side of the moon, is a NASA nerd's dream. When watches meet space rockets, things are liable to get technical quickly ...
Is there a watch with a more storied history than the Omega Speedmaster ... role in the survival of the stricken Apollo 13 moon lander and its crew. The Speedmaster was chosen by Nasa to be ...
where Armstrong's flown-to-the-moon chronograph is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Neil Armstrong wore his gold Omega Speedmaster when he and his Apollo 11 ...