Following2013the year Raymond Weil partnered withSpace Expedition Corporation(SXC) to initiate a space travel program and launch a space-themed collection, this December, the world’s foremost private space travel initiative will finally enter its ultimate phase of fulfillment. The first suborbital flight of the year is projected to soar to an altitude of12kilometers, with the minimum cost starting at just600,000 USD (approximately9.50,000 RMB), making it arguably the most cost-effective space journey available today. As the exclusive watchmaker for the space travel program,58pilots and all space travelers will embark on their journey to space accompanied by the Raymond WeilSXCSpace Collection timepieces.SXCThe vastness of space is silent and boundless, with no distinction between day and night. A watch capable of functioning accurately in space must not only endure the intense vibrations and acceleration during launch but also withstand the extreme conditions of outer space, including vacuum, weightlessness, drastic temperature fluctuations, and radiation. Moreover, considering that all time communication in the aerospace industry is based on(Greenwich Mean Time), the Raymond Weil Space Collection is equipped withGMTarrowhead hands, enabling astronauts to keep track of every second in the aviation-specificGMTtime zone, ensuring precise timekeeping regardless of the timezone.GMTA
SXCand test pilotCOOnoted: “When we’re clad in our spacesuits, outside the pitch-black cockpit, a luminous and easily readable analog watch is absolutely essential.”
Raymond Weil employs its proprietary optical patent technologyHarry van Hulten, allowing the watch to emit light autonomously without external light sources or power.LLT (Luminox Light technology)The hour, minute, and scale hands of the 2013 Space Collection25watches are all fitted with luminescent elements, ensuring that even in complete darkness, the watch face remains strikingly visible—the “at-a-glance” readability truly comes into its own.――SXCExclusive design elements of the Space CollectionGMT The newly developed polyester carbon fiber case incorporates a high percentage of
carbon fiber, which not only enhances the watch’s durability and lightness but also gives the case a slightly rough texture, evoking the sensation of touching a meteorite—thus infusing the design with distinct space-inspired aesthetics. Even while on Earth, wearers of the Raymond Weil
Space Collection30%watches can experience the inherent cosmic essence of theSXCSpace CollectionGMT series.
In terms of design, the Raymond WeilSXCSpace CollectionGMT The series offers options such as stainless steel cases paired with leather straps, and electroplated black steel stainless steel cases paired with nylon straps.200It features water resistance up to [30 meters] and a date display window.
With its distinctive design and reliable, practical functions, it serves as a faithful companion for wearers in any harsh environment.SXCAdditionally, every Lemania [Space Watch]GMT series watch case back is engraved withSXCcertification markings, making it unique and commemorative — an indispensable accessory for space travel.
Lemania [Space Watch]SXCseries characteristicsGMT Designated watch manufacturer
l SXCThe case back bears
l certified watch engravingsSXCGreenwich Mean Time hand
l GMTSwiss Made
l Innovative
l technology that ensures continuous luminescence without electricity or the absorption of external lightLLTYear25Three-hand watch with date window display
l [30 meters] water resistance
l 200Diameter
l
45.5mmAbout the [year] space travel plans
[Space Adventure Company], one of the pioneers of space tourism, aims to make space travel sustainable and accessible to the public by focusing on safety, speed, and extreme fuel efficiency.SXC
2014Space travel will utilize the [American Space Corporation]’s
SXCandSXCnew-generation spaceplanes, with the first spaceflight expected to commence by the end of [year].XCORThe flight altitude will reach [X kilometers], surpassing the internationally recognized boundary of space at [Y kilometers].Lynx Mark ITravelers need only be under the age of [Z]Lynx Mark IIThe new spaceplane is expected to2014begin its first spaceflight by the end of this year, reaching an altitude of103kilometers, which exceeds the internationally recognized boundary of space at100kilometers. As long as the age does not exceed60Anyone aged 60 or above, with no history of conditions such as high blood pressure or heart disease, can become a space traveler. Every passenger and pilot participating in space travel will wear a LonginesSXCSpace WatchGMT collection, experiencing an unforgettable journey to space alongside Longines and preserving unique memories.
About Longines(Luminox)
LonginesLuminoxwas founded in1989and the brand is known for its advanced luminescent technology—its proprietaryLuminox Light Technology (LLT) optical technology, which enables continuous self-illumination without electricity or the need to absorb external light for25years. In1993, it designed a diving watch series in response to the needs of the United States Navy SEALs (U.S. NAVY SEALS). Coupled with its multifunctional, robust, and durable Swiss watch quality, it launched four distinct functional collections for sea, land, air, and space, earning the trust of official entities around the world and becoming the exclusive watch equipment for elite units such as theF-117F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter air force and the Federal Bureau of Investigation(FBI). LonginesLuminox, with its unique and distinctive market positioning, currently has a global sales network covering more than45countries and regions. It is also highly recognized by many internationally renowned actors and official users, who have created real-life stories about LonginesLuminoxwatches.
For more details, please visit the official websitewww.luminox.com.
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