Amelia Earhart Plane Possibly Spotted By Satellite ‘ “There does appear to be an object on the edge of the reef, off
the western end of the island. It’s in a particularly suspicious
location…” There is a rust-colored
tint in satellite imagery pixels at nearly the spot where
fishermen visiting that area long ago reported seeing a
wrecked airplane.
…(A) 12-year investigation, dubbed The Earhart Project,
offers compelling new evidence which suggests that the
ill-fated flight reached Nikumaroro, formerly Gardner Island.
This uninhabited coral atoll is in the Phoenix Group, now part
of the Republic of Kiribati. Islands of Kiribati are low-lying
coral atolls built on a submerged volcanic chain and encircled
by reefs.
Five earlier expeditions to the remote island have recovered
artifacts, suspected of being from the lost flight…’ Space.com
