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.
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 ...
Guest writer Zvonimir Svalina tells the story of Omega's Alaska Project and shares his 2008 Speedmaster Alaska LE ✓ Read it ...
Omega is reviving one of its milestone Speedmasters from the Space Race era, the reference number CK 2998, dubbed the First Omega in Space. Released in 1959, before Omega’s Speedmaster was selected by ...
Omega’s CEO weighs in with an alternate history for the world’s most famous chronograph. Omega is one of the most famous and successful watch brands in the world. The reasons for this basically boil ...
Omega followed that by reviving the “First Omega in Space” model, discontinued around 2020 after its 2012 debut. The watch commemorates Walter “Wally” Schirra’s personal Speedmaster CK2998, worn ...
"It's a down-to-Earth take on the watch that went to the moon." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The first wristwatch worn on the ...
It is one of the defining events in history: on the 21st of July 1969 at 02:56:20 GMT, Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon and was joined a few minutes later by Buzz Aldrin. For a brief moment in ...
The contemporary release takes design cues from the CK 2998, maintaining the same polished-brushed stainless-steel case, triple-register chronograph display, and domed crystal. The CVD-coated dial is ...
On March 1, 1965, the Omega Speedmaster was officially qualified by NASA for manned space missions. To mark this 60th anniversary, last month the watchmaker hosted journalists from across the world at ...
Omega followed that by reviving the “First Omega in Space” model, discontinued around 2020 after its 2012 debut. The watch commemorates Walter “Wally” Schirra’s personal Speedmaster CK2998, worn ...