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GIF: Courtesy of Purdue University Libraries/Purdue Research Foundation A research team supported by Purdue University is spending its summer preparing for a fall expedition to bring Amelia Earhart's ...
PRF funded the "flying laboratory" Lockheed Electra 10E airplane through the Amelia Earhart Fund for Aeronautical Research.
The construction of the Amelia Earhart Terminal is expected to be completed in August 2025. The Purdue University main campus has a residence hall named after Amelia Earhart, established in 1964.
Purdue University researchers said Wednesday that they will send a new expedition team to find Amelia Earhart’s missing plane ...
The Purdue Research Foundation and the Archaeological Legacy Institute are teaming up in an effort to find Amelia Earhart’s ...
Earhart, despite her fame, ate with the students and lived in the women's dorm at Duhme Hall, according to historian John Norberg.
The Purdue Research Foundation believes they might have a positive lead on how to find Amelia Earhart’s lost plane. On July 2 ...
Had Earhart completed her 1937 journey, according to Purdue, the plane would have been returned to the university for future scientific research.
Another Earhart statue stands at Purdue University, where she worked as a women’s counselor and aeronautics adviser. Earhart’s abbreviated life has long been the subject of speculation.
On the 88th anniversary of her mysterious disappearance, Purdue Research Foundation and Archaeological Legacy Institute announced a joint effort to locate Amelia Earhart’s lost aircraft and help ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — Before Amelia Earhart mysteriously disappeared during an around-the-world flight in 1937, she was an instructor and adviser in careers for women at Purdue ...
Pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart's statue joined one of former President Dwight Eisenhower in the U.S. Capitol's National Statuary Hall Collection to represent Kansas. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...