Earth to astronaut Barbie, we have a new space collectible, but probably not for all of the reasons Mattel intended. The toy company has released a Barbie Miss Astronaut 60th anniversary doll.

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28 they will be sold alongside the original busty ... argues that the criticism was misplaced—that Barbie was a businesswoman in 1963, an astronaut in 1965 and a surgeon in 1973 when 9% of ...

A Barbie modelled on female astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has been released, to inspire girls to make a career in STEM. It’s been 50 years since man first stepped on the moon, but it was only ...

They are an unlikely duo, but are currently sharing a stage. Barbie and Julia Child are both comfortably ensconced at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal.

Barbie has created a doll in honour of an astronaut as part of a campaign in Russia to encourage girls to aim high while also being 'feminine'. Anna Kikina, 36, is currently the sole Russian ...

Of course, even as Mattel released more diverse models that gestured toward civil rights and feminism, the original ideal ... whereas Astronaut Barbie first came out in 1965.

As an example, she cited Miss Astronaut Barbie ... The exhibition includes the original Barbie DreamHouse, behind-the-scenes prototypes and some of the most famous Barbie dolls throughout ...