Wally Schirra's personal CK 2998 in orbit
OMEGA records that astronaut Wally Schirra bought a Speedmaster CK 2998 and wore it on the Sigma 7 mission.
- Identification
- OMEGA · Speedmaster · CK 2998
- Claim
- worn publicly
- Precision
- exact reference
- Event
- Mercury-Atlas 8 / Sigma 7 mission
This was Schirra's personal watch and predates NASA's later formal Speedmaster qualification.
Reviewed sources
- The First OMEGA in Space Makes a Vintage ReturnOMEGA
Corrections
No open correction is recorded for this attribution.