Move over Moonwatch (and MoonSwatch)! There’s a new commemorative space watch in town. Breitling just resurrected the customized Navitimer it made in 1962 for astronaut Scott Carpenter—in more ways ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover watches and the world of haute horlogerie. This summer, Breitling is releasing the Navitimer Cosmonaute, a tribute to a ...

Breitling is celebrating its 140th birthday with new versions of its history-making aviation models, Navitimer and Cosmonaute. Launched in 1952, Navitimer was the first wristwatch for aviators that ...

Breitling is marking what would’ve been astronaut Scott Carpenter’s 100th birthday with a tribute that’s as rare as it is meaningful – a 50-piece platinum Navitimer Cosmonaute. It’s a nod to a ...

To celebrate its 140th anniversary, Breitling has released a trio of new Navitimer watches. The new Navitimer Automatic 41 and GMT have different coloured dials and strap variations, while the limited ...

In the 1960s, space exploration spurred a race for the first astronaut's watch. Breitling's expertise in pilot's watches had Scott Carpenter asking the Swiss brand to modify the Navitimer for the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Seven decades ago, Breitling pushed the start button on one of the greatest chronographs ever to measure ...

Want more watch coverage? Get About Time, Esquire's free weekly newsletter dedicated to the world of luxury horology, delivered into your inbox, every Sunday at 8am. Sign up here In a tribute that ...

Swiss watchmaker Breitling is offering a new timepiece to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its watches' first launch into space, which was also the first time an American astronaut wore a wristwatch ...

The destroyed historical Navitimer Cosmonaute from 1962, the first Swiss wristwatch in space, that was worn by Scott Carpenter during his MA 7 mission was the inspiration for the new Breitling ...