NEED TO KNOW

Amelia Earhart's plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean on July 2, 1937

The Lockheed 10-E Electra plane was thought to be discovered many times over the years since her death, but has yet to be found

A 16-person expedition crew will head to the remote Pacific area where they believe Earhart crashed to try and recover evidence that solves the mystery

Researchers from Purdue University are hoping they're one step closer to getting answers about what happened to beloved pilot and professor Amelia Earhart .

More than 85 years after the pilot disappeared over the Pacific Ocean on July 2, 1937, experts remain determined to solve the mystery of where her plane ended up. Earhart was attempting to become the first woman to fly across the globe at the time of her disappearance,

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