Amelia Earhart flew in her Lockheed 10-E Electra plane with the intention to become the first woman to fly around the world.

New evidence and an upcoming expedition aim to uncover whether Amelia Earhart crash-landed on Nikumaroro Island after her last radio contact in 1937.

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

Researchers launch the "Taraia Object Expedition" to Nikumaroro Island to investigate a satellite anomaly that could be Amelia Earhart's missing plane, 88 years after her disappearance.

A woman's shoe, medicine vial and a makeup bottle believed to be Earhart's have been found on an island in the South Pacific Ocean ...

Amelia Earhart stands on the “flying laboratory” Lockheed Electra 10E airplane, funded by the Purdue Research Foundation.

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

New Expedition Seeks to Locate Amelia Earhart’s Lost Aircraft Purdue University, where the legendary aviator served as a faculty member, is funding the project.

Amelia Earhart's lost plane may have been found in satellite images of Nikumaroro Island. Researchers to investigate further.

Amelia Earhart is known as a pioneering aviator who died tragically — her remains are likely still lying in the Pacific Ocean. However, her choice to circumnavigate the globe was reckless, says author ...

Purdue University will lead a new expedition to Nikumaroro Island, aiming to solve the 88-year-old mystery of Amelia Earhart’s disappearance and find her plane.

Amelia Earhart went missing in 1937 while flying over the Pacific Ocean. Here’s everything to know about Amelia Earhart’s last voyage across the Pacific and what experts believed happened to her.