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Ellison Onizuka was an American astronaut in NASA's Space Shuttle program. He was a crewmember on STS-51L. In 2063, the assignment patch for this mission was on display in the Crash-n-Burn Bar. This patch bore the astronaut's last name. (Star Trek: First Contact) Onizuka was also a crewmember on STS-51C. In 2143, the patch for this mission was on display in the 602 Club. This patch bore the astronaut's last name. (ENT: "First Flight")

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  • Ellison Onizuka était un astronaute de la NASA qui a participé à la mission STS-51C à bord de Discovery (OV-103) avec Loren Shriver, Ken Mattingly, James Buchli et Gary Payton en 1985 ; et à la mission STS-51L à bord de Challenger (OV-099) avec Gregory Jarvis, Christa McAuliffe, Ronald McNair, Judith Resnick, Dick Scobee et Michael J. Smith en 1986. (Réalité extrapolée *) Le nom de "Onizuka" figurait sur plusieurs insignes de missions affichés au 602 Club au 22ème siècle et au bar de Bozeman en 2063. (ENT: "First Flight" ; "Star Trek: First Contact")
  • Ellison Onizuka was an American astronaut in NASA's Space Shuttle program. He was a crewmember on STS-51L. In 2063, the assignment patch for this mission was on display in the Crash-n-Burn Bar. This patch bore the astronaut's last name. (Star Trek: First Contact) Onizuka was also a crewmember on STS-51C. In 2143, the patch for this mission was on display in the 602 Club. This patch bore the astronaut's last name. (ENT: "First Flight")
  • ) was an American astronaut from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C. He died in the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, on which he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. He was the first Asian American to reach space, and the first person of Japanese ancestry to reach space.
  • Ellison Shoji Onizuka (鬼塚 承次, Onizuka Shōji?, June 24, 1946 - January 28, 1986) was a Japanese American astronaut from Kealakekua, Kona, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C, before losing his life to the bombing destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, where he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. He was the first Asian American to reach space.
  • Ellison Shoji Onizuka (June 24, 1946 - January 28, 1986) was a Japanese American astronaut from Kealakekua, Kona, Hawaii who died during the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, where he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. He was the first Asian American to reach space. He was a Buddhist. Onizuka married Lorna Leiko Yoshida on June 7, 1969, while completing his studies at the University of Colorado. They had two daughters, Janelle Onizuka-Gillilan (b. 1969) and Darien Lei Shizue Onizuka-Morgan (b. 1975).
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Birth Date
  • 1946-06-24(xsd:date)
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  • Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S.
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  • Deceased; killed during mission
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  • Ellison S. Onizuka
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  • 40(xsd:integer)
Alma mater
  • CU-Boulder, B.S. and M.S. 1969
Birth Place
  • Kealakekua, Hawaii, U.S.
death date
  • 1986-01-28(xsd:date)
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  • Lieutenant Colonel, USAF
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  • Ellison Shoji Onizuka
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  • Research Engineer
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  • 264780.0
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  • 1978(xsd:integer)
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  • American
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  • Ellison Onizuka était un astronaute de la NASA qui a participé à la mission STS-51C à bord de Discovery (OV-103) avec Loren Shriver, Ken Mattingly, James Buchli et Gary Payton en 1985 ; et à la mission STS-51L à bord de Challenger (OV-099) avec Gregory Jarvis, Christa McAuliffe, Ronald McNair, Judith Resnick, Dick Scobee et Michael J. Smith en 1986. (Réalité extrapolée *) Le nom de "Onizuka" figurait sur plusieurs insignes de missions affichés au 602 Club au 22ème siècle et au bar de Bozeman en 2063. (ENT: "First Flight" ; "Star Trek: First Contact")
  • Ellison Onizuka was an American astronaut in NASA's Space Shuttle program. He was a crewmember on STS-51L. In 2063, the assignment patch for this mission was on display in the Crash-n-Burn Bar. This patch bore the astronaut's last name. (Star Trek: First Contact) Onizuka was also a crewmember on STS-51C. In 2143, the patch for this mission was on display in the 602 Club. This patch bore the astronaut's last name. (ENT: "First Flight")
  • Ellison Shoji Onizuka (June 24, 1946 - January 28, 1986) was a Japanese American astronaut from Kealakekua, Kona, Hawaii who died during the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, where he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. He was the first Asian American to reach space. He was a Buddhist. Ellison Onizuka was the oldest son and second youngest child of the late Masamitsu and Mitsue Onizuka. He had two older sisters, Shirley and Norma, and a younger brother, Claude. Claude became the family spokesman when Ellison attained fame as an astronaut and continued after the Challenger accident. He graduated from Konawaena High School in Kealakekua in 1964. He received a Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering in June 1969, and a Master's in that field in December of the same year, from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He participated in Air Force ROTC during his time there and is an alumnus of Triangle Fraternity. Onizuka married Lorna Leiko Yoshida on June 7, 1969, while completing his studies at the University of Colorado. They had two daughters, Janelle Onizuka-Gillilan (b. 1969) and Darien Lei Shizue Onizuka-Morgan (b. 1975). On January 15, 1970, Onizuka entered active duty with the United States Air Force, where he served as a flight test engineer and as a test pilot. At the Sacramento Air Logistics Center at McClellan Air Force Base. He worked in test flight programs and systems security engineering for the F-84, F-100, F-105, F-111, EC-121T, T-33, T-39, T-28, and A-1. From August 1974 to July 1975, Onizuka attended the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School. In July 1975, he was assigned to the Test Flight Center at Edwards Air Force Base in California. He became a squadron test flight engineer at the Test Pilot School, and later worked as a manager for engineering support in the training resources division. His duties there were based on the instruction of courses and the management of the airship fleet (A-7, A-37, T-38, F-4, T-33, and NKC-135) being used for the Test Pilot School and Test Flight Center. Onizuka managed to register more than 1,700 flight hours. Ellison was born in Hawaii and buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. At the time of his death, Onizuka held the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Posthumously, Onizuka was promoted to the rank of Colonel.
  • ) was an American astronaut from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C. He died in the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, on which he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. He was the first Asian American to reach space, and the first person of Japanese ancestry to reach space.
  • Ellison Shoji Onizuka (鬼塚 承次, Onizuka Shōji?, June 24, 1946 - January 28, 1986) was a Japanese American astronaut from Kealakekua, Kona, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C, before losing his life to the bombing destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, where he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. He was the first Asian American to reach space.
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