View Omega Speedmaster Wrist Background. This week on my wrist is the omega speedmaster first omega in space, a watch inspired by a historically important model worn in space on october 3, 1962, by u.s. In this video i discuss my love of my omega speedmaster.
Omega speedmaster pro on a 19 cm (7.5 inches) wrist. Ironically enough, the first omega in space, a speedmaster ck2998, was wally's personal watch. While chronographs have been around since the late 1800s, omega first introduced this line of chronographs in 1957.
Omega soars with the flightmaster.
It gained worldwide fame when it was qualified by nasa for use in space, after which omega added the 'professional' moniker to the dial. Does it look a little small or does it fit just right? Unsurprisingly, the speedmaster racing comes on a standard speedmaster bracelet, brushed with those little flashes of on the wrist. True to omega tradition, every new in the speedmaster racing master chronometer, this is immediately clear when you view the dial.