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Old 01-29-2011, 04:36 PM   #272
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Originally Posted by krynski View Post
"The watch was offered to NASA at the cost of $0.01 per watch. NASA bought a serie of 56 watches after thoses tests" (in 1978).
Sure, but that's a good decade after Nasa began using the watch. It would be fairly stupid of Omega not to give them these watches to them for free considering how much attention it brought to the company, but Nasa started using the watches in an organic fashion without any sort of push.
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