Apollo xiii omega, speedmaster professional, made in a limited series of 999 examples to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the apollo xiii mission in 1995. The omega speedmaster professional moonwatch apollo 11. Omega speedmaster apollo desktop nexus wallpapers. Omega celebrates the speedmaster and the 45th anniversary. Omega speedmaster apollo 11 40th anniversary limit. Unlike many brand partnerships, the relationship between omega and nasa has yielded real, tangible benefits, with the speedmaster itself making appearances in each of the manned missions to the moon, and even contributing to one of the greatest dramas of the 20th century, helping the astronauts of apollo return safely to earth after an. In early april 2017, we were reliably informed that table contains errors and were asked to remove it until such time as a replacement is provided by representatives of nasa, nasm, and omega. Omega celebrates the speedmaster and the 45th anniversary of apollo jun 07, 2015 by james stacey a s i sit in the lounge awaiting a nonstop flight to houston, i cant help but contrast the banality of my upcoming flight against the razors edge reality of flying an apollo mission. Apollo, baselworld, baselworld 2015, dark side of the moon, failure is not an option. See the omega speedmaster silver snoopy award speedmaster at. Mar 16, 2012 11 videos play all apollo 1995 movie scenes movieclips movieclipsfilm the day the mesozoic died. A limited edition of 1970 pieces, to commemorate the year of the apollo mission, the watch is sure to become a highly prized collectors item.
Apr 08, 2015 the omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award is a watch that is rather likable. The red, white and blue apollo 15 insignia of which feature heavily in the 40 th edition version released last year can be seen within the centre with omega apollo 15, 35 th anniversary limited edition, followed by the production number in this case 1440 out. It remains one of the most famous chronographs in the world and is still used by nasa for their manned space missions. Unfollow omega apollo to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Jun 24, 2015 however, the omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award watch proves the brand still has a lot to explore within its own collection. It is the only omega speedmaster moonwatch that comes with a titanium case but also a sedna gold bezel and golden hands and indexes, a laser cut dial in dark grey and an exclusive nato strap. Throughout its legendary history, the omega speedmaster has been worn and trusted on all six moon landings. Omega speedmaster professional moonwatch all prices for. Here come new exclusive pictures for you from the outstanding omega speedmaster collection 2015 these are the omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award, the omega speedmaster white side of the moon, the omega speedmaster black black, the omega speedmaster pitch black and the omega speedmaster vintage black are the new heroes of the legendary. Gardiner houlgate describes the watch as an omega speedmaster chronograph stainless steel gentlemans bracelet watch, ref. When an oxygen tank exploded on board the apollo mission in 1970, it plunged the astronauts into a truly perilous situation.
As james stacey mentions in todays daily uplift, you can follow along with the apollo missions progress in real time, thanks to. The last of those missions was apollo 17, which touched down in 1972. Apollo s 50th anniversary why is there a snoopy on the dial. However, the omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award watch proves the brand still has a lot to explore within its own collection. George clooney and nasa legend charlie duke talk space.
The last of the lineage, that was presented this year at baselworld. Omega doubles down on its apollo 11 50th anniversary watch offerings with a new speedmaster. Omega speedmaster professional moonwatch watch face for. Speedmaster professional, apollo xiii a fine limited edition stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with bracelet made to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the apollo xiii mission, no.
Omega speedmaster professional moonwatch watch face for tizen. Omega speedmaster history part 3 the rare and limited. Earlier versions of this page included a table of detailed information concerning nasaflown speedmasters. In celebration of omegas contribution to the apollo mission, in 2015, 45 years after the event, the brand released a commemorative speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award edition.
Marking the 50th anniversary of the milestone in space travel, omega plays. Please note i will only ship to your registered paypal address and international buyers are responsible for local customs a. The omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award is a watch that is rather likable. The 23th watch of this collection was made to closely resemble the very first speedmaster, the famous reference ck 2915. Apr 12, 2016 the omega speedmaster professional moonwatch apollo 11. Tune in tonight, and you should be able to hear the spacetoground back and forth as the incident occurs. Omega celebrates the achievements of the 1969 apollo 11 space mission by releasing a limited edition 18k gold speedmaster. Jul 16, 2019 indeed, in 1970 when the oxygen tank on apollo exploded, astronauts used the speedmasters chronograph function to time a crucial 14second maneuver that allowed them to return to earth. Made in a limited series of 999 examples to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the apollo xiii mission in 1995. With tom hanks, bill paxton, kevin bacon, gary sinise. This was to be the third ever human lunar landing, and the.
Mar, 2019 omega celebrates the achievements of the 1969 apollo 11 space mission by releasing a limited edition 18k gold speedmaster. Find highquality apollo stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. The official status of omegas speedmaster professional as that of moonwatch is widely known and celebrated amongst enthusiasts and certainly by omega themselves. Introduced in 1995, the apollo xiii speedmaster was one of the first limited edition patch watch. We have 1 apollo omega acr210r manual available for free pdf download. This chronograph was worn by astronaut jack swigert, command module pilot of the apollo mission in april 1970. Download free other wallpapers and desktop backgrounds. Not really sure it is a big improvement over the anniversary bluray edition we already had, but does have better dynamic range it is hdr even though the product image. Of course, one of omegas most famous starring roles came in apollo. Omega celebrates the speedmaster and the 45th anniversary of. May 09, 2019 to mark the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing, omega set up a chat between george clooney and charlie duke lunar module pilot for apollo 16 and capcom of apollo 11. Omega speedmaster apollo 11 50th anniversary watch. Dec 10, 2019 omega timepieces have appeared in many other films, including up in the air, salt, war of the worlds, the bounty hunter, the right stuff, event horizon, millennium, jack reacher, agents of s.
To commemorate the apollo mission, in 2015 omega released a new speedmaster silver snoopy award watch with a collectible white dial. Its a oneofakind honour for a watchmaker, one that omega celebrated with a omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy replica timepiece in 2003. Mens omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award replica. Review of omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award. We mean, look, the watch does not display much flaws or issues. Omega speedmaster professional moonwatch watch face features. Omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award limited. Each set contained 23 stainless steel speedmasters, of which 22 featured the logo of nasas famous space missions. The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs hhmi biointeractive video. See here to discuss omega s speedmaster professional space watches. The craft was launched from kennedy space center on april 11, 1970, but the lunar landing was aborted after an oxygen tank in the service module sm failed two days into the mission. However, be aware that as this is filmbased source material, you get a lot of film grain. The omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award is offered with a full twoyear warranty and is water resistant to 5 bar 50 meters167 feet. Apollo is my favorite movie of all time, so i had to get this when we got a 4k tv.
In 1971, apollo 15 commander dave scotts speedmaster lost its plexiglas crystal during eva2. May 19, 2019 omega doubles down on its apollo 11 50th anniversary watch offerings with a new speedmaster. As such, the speedy boasts a number of features in homage to apollo and the men and women and timepiece who helped to save it. Houston, we have a problem technical troubles scuttle the apollo lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut jim lovell and his crew in director ron howards chronicle of this truelife story, which turns a failed journey into a thrilling saga of heroism. For well over half a century, the omega speedmaster has witnessed events that have tested the limits of physical endurance and human courage, including the first manned moon landing in july 1969 and every lunar mission since that time. Omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award, speedmaster. Omega apollo 11 50th anniversary speedmaster hypebeast. The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs hhmi biointeractive video duration. Find out where apollo is streaming, if apollo is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. To mark the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing, omega set up a chat between george clooney and charlie duke lunar module pilot for apollo 16 and capcom of apollo 11.
It is 50 years ago that the apollo mission took place. The 1861 is a 3hz camactuated chronograph with a 48hour power reserve. Chronograph, swigert, apollo national air and space museum. Mar 18, 2015 apollo , baselworld, baselworld 2015, dark side of the moon, failure is not an option. The omega speedmaster professional was the first watch on the moon and therefore enjoys its iconic status as the moonwatch. Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Meanwhile, at mission control, astronaut ken mattingly sinise, flight director gene kranz harris and a heroic ground crew race against time and the odds to bring them home.
In recognition of this, omega was awarded the snoopy award by the apollo astronauts for dedication, professionalism, and outstanding contributions in support of the first united states manned lunar landing project. As an additional bid to tug at the heartstrings of collectors worldwide, the omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award limited edition is powered by omegas calibre 1861 handwound chronograph movement, the same movement that powered the watches used for apollo. In recognition of this, omega was awarded the snoopy award by the apollo astronauts for dedication, professionalism, and outstanding contributions in. Jun 19, 2019 omega speedmaster professional moonwatch watch face features. Its the story of the spacecraft that failed en route to the moon, and the feats of human ingenuity that saved the lives of the 3 men aboard. Featuring an image of snoopy, and a text bubble that echoes the words of gene kranz failure is not an option. The crew instead looped around the moon, and returned safely to earth on april 17. Omega speedmaster professional apollo xiii limited edition. Apollo was the seventh crewed mission in the apollo space program and the third meant to land on the moon. Unlike many brand partnerships, the relationship between omega and nasa has yielded real, tangible benefits, with the speedmaster itself making appearances in each of the manned missions to the moon, and even contributing to. View online or download apollo omega acr210r instruction manual. Omega speedmaster apollo the famed and rare limited edition speedmaster apollo model limited to 999 pieces model 359552 manual winding hard to come by a complete box set includes manual, spare links, badge, warranty card, certificate of authenticity.
Omega acr210r manuals and user guides for apollo omega acr210r. Following suit with the all18kgold burgundy bezel speedy, this new 42mm commemorative release will. Speedmaster moonwatch apollo 17 45th anniversary omega. Releases omega speedmaster space watches collectspace. May, 2015 omega speedmaster white side of the moon, omega speedmaster vintage black, omega speedmaster pitch black, omega speedmaster black black, omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award here come new exclusive pictures for you from the outstanding omega speedmaster collection 2015. Saving apollo is the incredible story of nasas apollo mission, told by forensic engineer sean brady. Omega speedmaster apollo 11 50th anniversary watch hypebeast. Original omega apollo xi speedmaster professional moonwatch ref. View and download apollo omega acr210r instruction manual online. Gene cernan jan nanna cernan and stephen urquhart president of omega arrive as omega. The crew, commanded by veteran astronaut jim lovell, was destined for the moon. The watch features a miniature sleeping snoopy on one of the subdials, with a thought bubble above his head with the words. International postage is available on this item from london if you send me your full address including a post code i will check on the cost for postage and let you know. Mens omega speedmaster apollo silver snoopy award.
Stranded 205,000 miles from earth in a crippled spacecraft, astronauts jim lovell hanks, fred haise paxton and jack swigert bacon fight a desperate battle to survive. In 1997 omega created the speedmaster missions set to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the speedmaster. This oscarnominated drama starring tom hanks and ed harris was the third highestgrossing film of 1995. Omega celebrates the 45th anniversary of apollo mission. Indeed, in 1970 when the oxygen tank on apollo exploded, astronauts used the speedmasters chronograph function to time a crucial 14second. It is powered by the reliable calibre 1861 which is featured on most speedmaster professionals, and it fits rather comfortably on the wrists of an average asian. When swigert kevin bacon stirs the oxygen tanks, something goes wrong. On this watchface i also added an automatic decrease of brightness after sunset. Tap at 6 oclock to choose between 7 different brightness levels. Nasa must devise a strategy to return apollo to earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.
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