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This New Watch Is Being Purpose-Built for Space Exploration—and It's Not an Omega
A small company is vying to take on the Moonwatch with a cutting-edge, 3D-printed lightweight timepiece that's fit for EVAs, ...
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The First Swiss Watch In Space Is Relaunching, and It’s Not the One You’re Thinking Of
A custom-made version of a legendary pilot’s watch orbited Earth on May 24, 1962. Now, you can own an upgraded reissue. Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link ...
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Omega Just Re-Released Its First Watch to Ever Go to Space
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 ...
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The First Swiss Watch In Space Is Relaunching, and It's Not the One You're Thinking Of - Gear Patrol
Omega and Bulova are the watches most often associated with early space flights, but it was Breitling that produced the first Swiss wristwatch to travel outside Earth’s atmosphere. In 1962, NASA ...