Then residing in Massachusetts, Earhart jumped at the opportunity to be the first woman to partake in a transatlantic flight.

On the 88th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's disappearance, Purdue University announced a joint expedition to locate the ...

The official search, named the "Taraia Object Expedition," will begin on Nov. 5, when a field team visits the island ...

Purdue University researchers said Wednesday that they will send a new expedition team to find Amelia Earhart’s missing plane ...

New expedition heads to Nikumaroro Island to examine satellite evidence that may solve the 88-year mystery of aviation ...

The university where Amelia Earhart taught is going to find out if her legendary plane is sitting at the bottom of the ocean ...

Purdue University, which helped fund her historic 1937 flight, said it will send a team to a remote island in the South ...

An expedition to a remote and tiny island this fall will attempt to locate Amelia Earhart's plane​ in the Pacific Ocean.

Eighty-eight years ago this month, Amelia Earhart attempted to become the first woman to fly around the world when she vanished over the Pacific Ocean. Soon, a team of researchers will be launching an ...

One of the great mysteries of the past century may be closer to being solved with help from some Purdue University sleuths.

Purdue University researchers are sending a new expedition team to find Amelia Earhart’s missing plane based on evidence that it may have crashed on a remote island in the South Pacific.

The Purdue Research Foundation and the Archaeological Legacy Institute will join forces to travel to Nikumaroro Island in the ...