Hands-On The Omega Speedmaster Dark Side Of The Moon Apollo 8 Watch Replica
Produced from one block of black zirconium oxide (ZrO2), the Omega Speedmaster "Dark Side Of The Moon" watch replica is easily the most visually aggressive and technologically sophisticated chronograph Omega has ever created. Its epic name refers back to the hemisphere from the Moon have a tendency to faces from Earth, also known as the "far side from the moon." The Story Apollo 8, which launched in December 1968, was the 2nd human spaceflight mission within the United States States Apollo program and grew to became the first manned spacecraft to leave the Earth orbit, reach the Earth's Moon, orbit it and return safely. The crew, who have been all putting on Omega Speedmaster Professionals , were also the first one to begin to see the far side from the moon. So the story goes, this is the way the name came into being based on Omega, "The Apollo 8 astronauts were the very first individuals to begin to see the negative side from the moon using their o...