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Nikumaroro Island

Research Expeditions Taraia Object Kiribati

Purdue-Led Nikumaroro Earhart Search Postponed to 2026

Permit delays in Kiribati during the cyclone season forced a 2026 reschedule.

Purdue Joins November Expedition to Probe ‘Taraia Object’ in Nikumaroro Lagoon