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The analysis of a control panel that was found off the coast of an island in the Pacific has revealed that it doesn't belong to the famed pilot Amelia Earhart - but the same scientists say that hope isn't gone, and are doing more forensic testing on an image that may offer a new clue

There's a new lead in the almost nine decade search for Amelia Earhart's plane, which disappeared without a trace during her ill-fated 1937 bid to be the first woman to fly around the world.

Previous hopes surrounding a panel thought to be Amelia Earharts plane have been dashed by forensic research

A new image discovered in a photograph taken from a 2009 expedition has reignited a hope that answers to what happened to Amelia Earhart might soon be found.

The pioneering aviatrix was trying to become the first woman to fly around the globe when her plane vanished close to Howland Island in the Pacific Ocean in 1937.

An image which may show an engine cover belonging to missing pilot Amelia Earhart is currently undergoing forensic analysis in what could be a major breakthrough in finding out what happened to the aviation icon.

On this day in history, Aug. 24, 1932, Amelia Earhart flew solo across the U.S. nonstop — becoming the first woman to do so. Here are details about her remarkable flight and its aftermath.

The decision to pull fire crews shortly before the blaze began its deadly march has become a flashpoint as questions mount over whether more could have been done to stave off the deadly destruction.

This Encyclopedia Britannica list features 7 mysterious plane disappearances.

What’s known, and what isn’t.