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 ...
An “incredibly rare” 1969 Omega Speedmaster watch once owned by astronaut Michael Collins–who was part of the Apollo 11 mission, the first to put a man on the moon–is up for auction. On Tuesday ...
There was never any chance that Omega was going to underplay the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing, when its Speedmaster Professional chronograph accompanied the Apollo 11 astronauts to the ...
Confusingly, this is actually the second commemorative Speedmaster Omega has given us this year to mark the fiftieth anniversary of mankind's small step onto the surfaceo of the Moon. Announced in ...
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, Omega is issuing a new version of the gold Speedmaster watches that were presented by the company to Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and ...
A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an astronaut's timepiece. The Armstrong watch also commanded the third most-ever paid for a space-related artifact, exceeded only by a Soviet ...
In July 51 years ago, astronauts from the Apollo 11 made their historic moon landing wearing Omega‘s Speedmaster. To commemorate the occasion, the Swiss brand has recreated that timepiece with an ...
Sotheby’s New York will hold a dedicated sale of Omega Speedmaster watches—known as “Moonwatches”—in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 lunar landing, on July 19. In 1965, ...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 8 lunar mission, which was the first manned spacecraft to leave Earth’s orbit and circle the Moon on December 21, 1968. To celebrate, Omega created ...
Omega has never been shy about celebrating its history with NASA, having equipped the U.S. space agency’s mission crews since the early days of the program. This week, the Swiss brand presented the ...