An unlikely connection between a children's cartoon character and Nasa was initially created when, in the 1960s, Charles Schulz began penning strips depicting Snoopy on the Moon. So it was then, in ...

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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Read why it took Dave five years, plenty of near misses, and lots of patience to finally buy my first Omega Speedmaster, the ...

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.

OMEGA made history when its iconic Speedmaster went to the moon and back in 1968, representing a triumph on multiple fronts. The watchmaker continues to commemorate the feat while simultaneously ...

The moon landing. James Bond. The Olympics. These are the three cornerstones of Omega’s marketing as a watch brand. And with no significant moon landing anniversaries for another few years and the ...

An indisputable fact about the Omega Speedmaster? It’s got one of the watch industry’s most impressive cult followings. Known as the Moonwatch for its unforgettable July 1969 trip to the moon (c/o ...

In any discussion of the world’s most famous—and most coveted—watches, you won’t get far without mention of the Omega Speedmaster. Born in 1957, a full five years before the Rolex Daytona, the ...