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Halda Space Discovery honored with placement in the exhibition ‘NASA – A Human Adventure’

Halda Space Discovery honored with placement in the exhibition ‘NASA – A Human Adventure’

The Halda Space Discovery has been selected to represent recent development in advanced technological tools used for space excursions in the ‘NASA – A Human Adventure exhibition’. The exhibition is designed to give museum visitors a closer look at the human exploration of space since its start in the 1960s, via current missions and on to possibilities for the yet unknown discoveries of tomorrow.

The Halda Space Discovery will be part of the exhibition as an example of the highly advanced electronic equipment modern astronauts depend on and use as part of their exploring of space.

The exhibition world premiered in Stockholm at Tekniska museet in the end of January and will stay until November of 2011 before it continues on to reach multiple stops across the planet. More information can be found here: http://www.tekniskamuseet.se/1/1800.html


For more information, please contact:

Ms. Linda Andersson
Press officer Halda Watch Company      Phone: +46 70 510 72 38    Email: press@haldasweden.com

More information and photos for download can be found at the official Halda Watch Company web site: www.haldasweden.com

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About Halda Watch Company

Halda Watch Company was founded in 1887 by Swedish watch-maker Henning Hammarlund. It quickly became a worldwide success known for its advanced fine mechanics and quality with Halda watches featured on prominent people such as HMK Oscar II and prominent Swedish writer August Strindberg. The watches were also honored with several international awards in competition with the very best watch producers at that time. In 2009, Halda Watch Company was brought back to life by watch entrepreneur Mikael Sandström, through the  introduction of the concept and plans for the modern Halda – the Halda Space Discovery, Limited Edition. The Haldas of the 21st century follows the devise of its founding father, Henning Hammarlund – to never compromise with quality or function. For its’ manifestation of advanced and pioneering technical engineering and fine mechanics, the Halda Space Discovery was honored with a placement in the Swedish pavilion at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai. In 2011, it features as part of the world touring exhibition ‘NASA – A Human Adventure.

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