Highlighting the BRLW Meteorite Damast’s bevy of high-end materials is a blade steel element from outer freakin’ space.
Due to a legal loophole, meteorites should, by default, belong to the finder. However, several archaeologists consider the ...
There's growing fascination with these naturally patterned dials that offer a touch of cosmic elegance and exclusivity ...
Namibia holds the keys to cosmic history with its meteorite craters - remnants of the universe's fiery ballet that shaped our ...
An irreverent tour of the science and folklore behind the space debris that makes it to Earth and the people for whom these rare finds are almost a religion ...
Swiss luxury watchmaker OMEGA has introduced the Speedmaster Moonphase Meteorite collection to commemorate the historic 1969 ...
Postdoctoral Fellow Peng Ni received his B.S. from Peking University and his Ph.D. in Geochemistry from the University of Michigan. He is an experimental geochemist who seeks to understand the ...
Measuring 43mm, the OMEGA Speedmaster Moonphase Meteorite is made of iron meteorite on the dial, giving it a scratched, rock-like texture and appearance. It has ribbon-like flecks running across ...
Since landing on the Moon in 1969, the OMEGA Speedmaster has become eternally connected to the wonders of the night sky. Now, ...
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The star of the show, however, remains the dial. Both references utilise two forms of meteorite on the watch face, with the iron meteorite fragments revealing a pattern of “ribbon-like flecks” that ...