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Omega and Swatch Created a More Affordable Version of the Watch Worn on the Moon

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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 most notably, an Omega Speedmaster Professional was worn when astronauts took their first steps on the moon. It’s since…

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Source: gizmodo.com