Barbie in Space: Iconic Doll's Astronaut Looks (Photos)

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Mars Explorer Barbie (2013)

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Barbie goes to Mars in 2013 with her career of the year doll. The Mars Explorer Barbie was launched on Aug. 5, 2013 in honor of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity's landing on the Red Planet in 2012. Read the Full Story

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Mars Explorer Barbie with Accessories

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Mattel's Mars Explorer Barbie comes with a helmet and oxygen tank. Image released on Aug. 05, 2013. Read the Full Story

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Barbie Goes to Mars

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Mattel's Mars Explorer Barbie doll has launched on the first "one-doll" mission to Mars, in collaboration with NASA. Image released Aug. 5, 2013. Read the Full Story

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Mars Explorer Barbie in Box

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A pink Curiosity rover is featured on the back of the Mars Explorer Barbie box. Image released Aug. 5, 2013. Read the Full Story

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Barbie on Mars

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Mars Explorer Barbie floats freely in space, on her way to the Red Planet. Image released Aug. 5, 2013. Read the Full Story

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Mars Explorer Barbie (2013)

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This Mars Explorer Barbie represents the doll's career of the year for 2013. Image released Aug. 5, 2013. Read the Full Story

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Mars Explorer Barbie Box

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The back of the Mars Explorer Barbie box lists fun facts about space. Image released Aug. 5, 2013. Read the Full Story

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Astronaut Barbie (1965)

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Mattel released an astronaut Barbie outfit in 1965, long before an American woman flew in space. Image uploaded Aug. 5, 2013. Read the Full Story

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Astronaut Barbie (1985)

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Mattel promotional image for its 1985 "Astronaut Barbie." Image uploaded Aug. 5,2013. Read the Full Story

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'Star Trek' Barbie and Ken (1996)

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Barbie and Ken took a trip to the Starship Enterprise with their "Star Trek" outfits. Image uploaded Aug. 5, 2013. Read the Full Story

Barbie in Space: Iconic Doll's Astronaut Looks (Photos)

Mars Explorer Barbie (2013)

Mars Explorer Barbie with Accessories

Barbie Goes to Mars

Mars Explorer Barbie in Box

Barbie on Mars

Mars Explorer Barbie (2013)

Mars Explorer Barbie Box

Astronaut Barbie (1965)

Astronaut Barbie (1985)

'Star Trek' Barbie and Ken (1996)

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