tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3597008840604173435.post891786282222039660..comments2015-06-18T08:42:26.947+10:00Comments on Nicholas Hacko Watchmaker: The Moon Watch - Omega Speedmaster restorationNickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07360473945137414956noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3597008840604173435.post-87651550452443970392009-06-25T12:51:25.398+10:002009-06-25T12:51:25.398+10:00Hi;
I've just discovered your blog today and ...Hi;<br /><br />I've just discovered your blog today and have enjoyed reading it.<br /><br />Since you've gone to the trouble of mentioning the time that Neil Armstrong took his first step on the moon, I thought you might be interested to know that at the time, he was not in fact wearing his Speedmaster. Armstrong's watch was left behind in the lunar module, which meant that Aldrin (who was wearing his watch) has the honour of being the first person to wear a watch on the moon.<br /><br />Furthermore, there is some evidence that Apollo astronauts in many cases took their personal watches (usually GMT Masters) to the moon, as well as the issued Omegas.<br /><br />Great blog, and I look forward to reading more.Aviatornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3597008840604173435.post-8265566577179582552009-05-23T12:41:05.486+10:002009-05-23T12:41:05.486+10:00GREAT post, thanks!! ;-)GREAT post, thanks!! ;-)Speedmasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10193689033214490178noreply@blogger.com