The Ref. BA 145.022 was given to the first man on the moon at a gala dinner in Houston’s Warwick Hotel on November 25, 1969, mere months after Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the lunar surface.
Our review of this rare piece continues after the jump. Beyond its use as mandatory equipment in the Apollo program, the Speedmaster Professional made for an apt companion for other adventurous men in ...
In March of 2024, Omega released a new stainless steel version of the Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch with a white lacquered dial. This was a big deal because prior to its release, the only steel ...
Discover seven stylish Omega watches to gift him on Valentine’s Day 2026, from iconic Speedmasters to elegant De Ville and Seamaster models that blend Swiss craftsmanship, luxury, and timeless design.
In 1962, Walter Schirra was the first astronaut to wear an Omega chronograph watch in space during the Mercury-Atlas 8 mission. The company’s watches were also worn during the first spacewalks, but ...
Photos, a video, and a written recap of our Speedy Tuesday event in Hong Kong on January 13th, 2026 ✓ Check them out here! ✓ ...
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 ...
The world was a very different place in 1957. Flush with post-War affluence and influence, the United States vied with Russia for dominance in the Space Race. The scientific community celebrated ...
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This watch will make an astronomical addition to your collection. Neil Armstrong’s 1969 Omega Speedmaster Professional is hitting the auction block next month via RR Auction, with an out-of-this-world ...