On October 3rd, 1962, the Speedmaster CK 2998 became the first OMEGA worn in space, when the astronaut Walter Schirra wore his personal model on the Sigma 7 mission of the Mercury programme. This updated version is a tribute to that pioneering timepiece aaptures the same 2nd generation Speedmaster style in modern form.
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Case diameter- 39.7 mm
Case- Steel
Dial color- Blue ‑ Grey
Crystal- Hesalite‑like form, scratch‑resistant sapphire crystal with anti‑reflective treatment inside
Water resistance- 5 bar (50 meters / 165 feet)
Caliber- Omega 3861
Movement Type- Manual‑winding
Power reserve- 50 hours