Earth to astronaut Barbie, we have a new space collectible ... but probably not for all of the reasons Mattel intended. The toy company is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its first spacesuit ...

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 ...

After all, an American woman wouldn’t make it to space until Sally Ride went in 1983, whereas Astronaut Barbie first came out in 1965. Eventually, Astronaut Barbie became a representation of ...

As an example, she cited Miss Astronaut Barbie. “Four years before our dear Neal Armstrong set foot on the moon, Barbie took a giant leap to show young girls that they too, could reach for the ...

LeBron James has officially entered the Barbie universe as the first-ever “Kenbassador,” and the doll is everything you’d expect from a cultural icon who’s dominated basketball and fashion.

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 ...