The Speedmaster, also known as the Moonwatch, is an icon. It's one of the most popular and historically significant models in the OMEGA family of watches. Over the years, the brand has developed different iterations of the model. This includes the Speedmaster Professional line and
Speedmaster and Seamaster: The Early History The Speedmaster and Seamaster are two of the OMEGA brand's most iconic models. Their stories begin about a decade apart, yet both models have celebrated a number of milestones alongside each other. Each of these models represent two of the
Holiday Gift Picks: 10 Watches for Anyone on Your List So, you survived the first round of holiday shopping, starting with Black Friday. You also loaded up on stocking stuffers and snagged a deal or two, but you’ve still got to find those extra special gifts
Rolex vs. OMEGA: How to Make the Right Decision Rolex or OMEGA. Chances are if you talk to any watch enthusiast they have strong opinions on either one. They are two of the most famous watch brands in the world, and both are industry leaders. Since
When it comes to starting a watch collection, sometimes it’s best to start strong. You might have heard about the fabled “one watch” collection—the idea that a single timepiece offers everything you could need. Now, whether you’re looking to challenge yourself to that kind of
Deciding you want a good quality luxury watch can strand you in a confusing sea of pricey timepieces. As the price increases, the value becomes much harder to quantify. The fact is, $5000 is entry-level. And as with most products, entry-level is the largest and
As far as watch complications go, the chronograph is one of the simplest and most stylish. It's why you'll see a chronograph function on all different kinds of watches, from racing and sports styles to less-obvious divers. And whether you end up using it often
The gripping story of the Apollo 13 mission is not just a historic moment in American space exploration. It’s also an abiding testament to man’s endurance, ingenuity, and courage. On April 13th, 1970, astronauts James Lovell, John Swigert, and Fred Haise were preparing for a landing
August 6, 2012 was a historic moment for space exploration and for the progress of mankind: it was the day the Mars rover Curiosity landed on the surface of Mars. The Curiosity weighs about 2000 pounds and is roughly the size of a Honda Civic. One of Curiosity's
OMEGA’s Speedmaster line of watches debuted in 1957, and is rich in history. Since the initial launch of the OMEGA Speedmaster, there have been a wide variety of other chronograph innovations that formed part of the OMEGA Speedmaster name, which we'll take a look at
