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Did you know that the design of the #OMEGAConstellation medallion was inspired by the cupolas of classic observatories, like the cupola from the Geneva observatory?
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The eight stars on the #OMEGAConstellation medallion represent eight prizes for precision that #OMEGA received at Kew-Teddington and the Geneva Observatory.
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Released in 1955, the #Ladymatic was truly revolutionary, as the tiny components of the movement passed all chronometric tests with flying colours to become the world's smallest rotor-equipped automatic calibre to obtain an official rating certificate with special mention.
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1965. Did you know that despite wearing his #Speedmaster, Ed White was so captivated by his spacewalk he lost track of time and had to be reminded by Mission Control to return to the capsule?
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The calibre that powered the #Speedmaster worn by Ed White during the first American spacewalk in 1965 was #OMEGA's legendary 321.