The Swatch Group-owned brand is the official timekeeper of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Ashley DavisAshley.Davis@nationaljeweler.com This is one of two special-edition watches Omega has created to commemorate next year’s Olympic Games happening in Tokyo. Omega is the event’s official time...
Nearly two and a half years before the OMEGA Speedmaster was qualified by NASA for all its manned space flights, astronaut Wally Schirra wore his own Speedmaster chronograph into space on the Mercury Sigma 7 mission. Flying into uncharted territory, Wally orbited the Earth six times in a missio...
The newUK perfect Omega fake watches, available in select Swatch stores (not online, sorry) on November 2nd, looks a bit like the original Mission to Mercury and Mission to Moon releases mashed up with a Mission to Moonphase, with a bit of extra sauce. If the “Mission to” stuff is ...
In 1972, the Apollo 17 mission was NASA’s final visit to the Moon and is remembered for several records. The Apollo 17 astronauts wore OMEGA Speedmasters.
When the award was first created, Snoopy was chosen as its mascot because of his ability to keep things light in serious situations. According to NASA, Snoopy would “emphasize mission success and act as a watchdog”. The award is proudly displayed at the OMEGA Museum in Biel/Bienne, Switze...
Nearly two and a half years before the OMEGA Speedmaster was qualified by NASA for all its manned space flights, astronaut Wally Schirra wore his own Speedmaster chronograph into space on the Mercury Sigma 7 mission. Flying into uncharted territory, Wally orbited the Earth six times in a missio...