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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNA Gold Watch That Belonged to Astronaut Neil Armstrong Sold for $2.1 Million at AuctionNeil Armstrong made history on July 20, 1969, when he became the first person to walk on the moon. Not long after he returned ...
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 ...
While collectors debate infinitesimal changes to what Omega now calls the Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional, the designers of the new Dark Side Of The Moon Apollo 8 had a much freer hand, using ...
The Omega Speedmaster is legendary—and expensive. But the Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch is the everyman’s Speedy and under $300.
If you’re an Omega diehard, you better start rifling ... through time, on time, Gemini 8, Apollo 8, No. 17.” (The quip about being “on time”—especially given President Kennedy’s ...
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Space.com on MSNApollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong's gold Omega moonwatch sells for record $2.2M at auctionAn 18-karat gold version of the first watch worn on the moon has set a record for the most paid for an astronaut's timepiece.
Astronauts love their watches. In this 1969 photo, Richard Gordon, Apollo 12’s command module pilot, wears his. The team from Omega (left to right: Alain Monachon, Petros Protopapas, and James H.
Omega Speedmasters were the watches worn by ... watch features the engraving of "Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Gemini 8 - Apollo 11" on the caseback along with "To mark man’s conquest of space ...
One of Omega’s first gold Speedmasters ... which has the words “Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Gemini 8 – Apollo 11” engraved on the caseback with the phrase “To mark man’s conquest ...
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 ...
Like all of the astronauts who flew Gemini and Apollo missions, NASA issued Armstrong with an Omega Speedmaster Professional chronograph as part of his flight equipment. As the commander of the ...
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