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In 1969, after the Moon landing, NASA wanted more. They asked Omega to design a Speedmaster that could survive the most extreme temperatures in space — from blistering heat to the freezing void. The answer was the Alaska Project.
With its pure white dial for maximum legibility and a bright red anodized aluminum heat shield, it was engineered to handle conditions as low as –148°C and as high as +260°C.
Of course, the project never went into full…
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