The Purdue Research Foundation will help with funding the trip - Amelia was working at Purdue University when she disappeared ...

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

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

Amelia Earhart disappeared on July 2, 1937, over the Pacific Ocean en route to Howland Island from Lae, New Guinea, in one of the most enduring mysteries in aviation history ...

A sonar image shows what looks like an object shaped like an airplane, resting underwater within 100 miles of Howland Island, near where Earhart was believed to have gone down.

The team spotted the plane-shaped object between Australia and Hawaii, about 100 miles off Howland Island, which is where Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, were supposed to refuel but never ...

A new deep-sea exploration company has revealed a sonar image of an airplane-shaped anomaly 16,000 feet underwater — and it could be Amelia Earhart’s missing plane.

Howland Island in the Pacific Ocean is completely empty and inhospitable yet has played an intriguing role in WWII and in the tragic end of American aviator Amelia Earhart. Comments.

Kiribati, an island nation consisting of 32 atolls in the Pacific Ocean, is 20 to 22 hours ahead of Los Angeles and the rest of the Western United States (it spans three time zones), meaning that ...

The Pacific Ocean’s seabed is rich in critical metals such as cobalt and nickel. Yet deep-sea mining of these materials, which are used in many technologies, threatens the region. If mining goes ...