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A Moon Watch Story: The Extraordinary Destiny Of The Omega Speedmaster
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A New Edition Of This Bestseller, Updated And Expanded To Include Watches From 2020 One Small Step For A Man, A Giant Leap For Mankind And An Extraordinary Destiny For The Watch That Accompanied Man'S First Steps On The Moon, Thereby Becoming The Greatest Icon In Watchmaking History: The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch. Introduced To The Public By Omega In 1957, The Speedmaster Was Designed For Mainly Sporting Purposes, Such As In Motor Racing. However, Its Fate Took A Completely Different Turn In The Early 1960S. Astronauts Going To Space, Some Of Whom Wore A Speedmaster For Private Use, Wanted To Be Officially Equipped With A Reliable, Accurate And Resistant Watch. For This Reason, Nasa Undertook A Series Of Rigorous Tests In Extreme Conditions In 1964 To Select The Best Chronograph To Accompany Them On Their Space Missions. The Omega Speedmaster Won These Tests And Was Officially Certified (Flight Qualified For All Manned Space Missions) By Nasa On March 1, 1965 For The Gemini Project. It Was In July 1969 That It Truly Made History, Serving The Astronauts Of The Apollo 11 Mission (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin And Michael Collins) For Man'S First Steps On The Moon. This Book Retraces An Extraordinary Epic And The Evolution Of A Unique And Timeless Watch Which, From Its Beginnings In 1957 Through To The Current Models, Has Remained Endlessly Fascinating. Updated And Expanded To Include Watches From 2020.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Moon Watch Story'? A: The book focuses on the history and evolution of the Omega Speedmaster, detailing its journey from a sporting watch to becoming the official timepiece for NASA's space missions, particularly during the Apollo 11 moon landing.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Moon Watch Story' is G.R.A.M, who provides insights into the significance of the Omega Speedmaster in watchmaking and space exploration.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in watch collecting? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners as it offers a comprehensive overview of the Omega Speedmaster, its history, and its importance in both horology and space exploration.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'A Moon Watch Story'? A: The book was published on April 28, 2021, and includes updated information about models released up to 2020.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 232 pages, providing a thorough exploration of the Omega Speedmaster's legacy.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Are there any special features included in this edition? A: This edition is expanded to include watches from 2020, offering readers the most current information about the Omega Speedmaster.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in mint condition, indicating it has been well-preserved and is free from any damage or wear.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for watch enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for watch enthusiasts and collectors, as it delves into the rich history and significance of a legendary timepiece.
- Q: Does the book provide insights into NASA's testing of the Speedmaster? A: Yes, the book details NASA's rigorous testing process in the 1960s that led to the Speedmaster being certified for manned space missions.