"It's a down-to-Earth take on the watch that went to the moon." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The first wristwatch worn on the ...

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 ...

Guest writer Zvonimir Svalina tells the story of Omega's Alaska Project and shares his 2008 Speedmaster Alaska LE ✓ Read it ...

The Speedmaster’s status as an iconic and legendary watch is unassailable. It was the first watch worn on the moon, it remains the only NASA-certified watch for Extravehicular Activity, yada yada yada ...

Omega is reviving one of its milestone Speedmasters from the Space Race era, the reference number CK 2998, dubbed the First Omega in Space. Released in 1959, before Omega’s Speedmaster was selected by ...

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.

The contemporary release takes design cues from the CK 2998, maintaining the same polished-brushed stainless-steel case, triple-register chronograph display, and domed crystal. The CVD-coated dial is ...

Update 4/23/25: Neil Armstrong's former Omega, which he received to commemorate the moon landing, is now the most expensive Speedmaster in history. After dozens of online bids that culminated in a ...

Neil Armstrong’s commemorative gold Omega Speedmaster watch is coming to auction for the first time with a massive $2 million estimate at RR Auction. Omega, which produced the Speedmaster that would ...

A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an astronaut's timepiece. The Armstrong watch also commanded the third most-ever paid for a space-related artifact, exceeded only by a Soviet ...

In today’s world of time displayed on cell phones, it is easy to take for granted that only a few decades back, that those of ...

Once upon a time, everyone wore dress watches on the red carpet. Only a barbarian would have dared to show up to a major awards show in something other than an elegant gold watch a decade ago. But in ...