Likewise for the rest of the watch, it is a perfectly engineered work of mechanical art that evokes the voyage of a satellite hurtling through space. Nestled at the base of the case is an assembly of 18 polished gold hexagonal plates that resemble those attached to the now-legendary telescope. Photo by Jacob & Co.įor one, they will instantly recognise the influence that the James Webb Space Telescope has on the Astronomia Revolution.
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Making one full rotation around the dial every minute, the Astronomia Revolution is the most technical and advanced model in the Astronomia collection. Hence, when aficionados of the brand see the telescope in action, it is an affirmation of their beloved luxury house’s unadulterated ambition to push the limits of watchmaking beyond the realm of the ordinary. Astronomia Revolution-in which it takes inspiration from-is also a thing of marvel itself. Just like the James Webb space telescope, the Jacob & Co.
The documentary chronicles the making of the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s largest and most powerful space science telescope. If you haven’t already done so, check out Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine that is currently streaming on Netflix.
A mesmerising, moving and otherworldly mini-sculpture you can wear on the wrist
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