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On the 56th anniversary of Apollo 11, OMEGA is remembering humankind’s very first Moon landing, and the role that its Speedmaster watches played in that legendary mission.
Biel/Bienne, Switzerland – July 22, 2025
History was made at 02:56 UTC on July 21st, 1969, when the first human steps were taken on the lunar surface. Commander Neil Armstrong and Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin spent just 2 hours and 36 minutes outside the spacecraft on the Moon’s terrain, but their achievement left an everlasting imprint on the story of space exploration.
For their mission, each astronaut was equipped with an OMEGA Speedmaster timepiece,