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    Ellison Shoji Onizuka (Japanese: エリソン・ショージ・オニヅカ, 鬼塚 承次, Hepburn: Onizuka Shōji, June 24, 1946 – January 28, 1986) was an American astronaut, engineer,...
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    Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (IATA: KOA, ICAO: PHKO, FAA LID: KOA) is the primary airport on the Island of Hawaiʻi, located in...
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  • Onizuka may refer to: Ellison Onizuka (1946–1986), U.S astronaut who died in the 'Challenger' accident Katsuya Onizuka (born 1970), WBA Super Flyweight...
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    Smith was assigned as the pilot, and the mission specialists were Ellison Onizuka, Judith Resnik, and Ronald McNair. The two payload specialists were...
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    Onizuka Air Force Station or Onizuka AFS was a United States Air Force installation in Sunnyvale, California, at the intersection of State Route 237 and...
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    training. Four members of this group, Dick Scobee, Judith Resnik, Ellison Onizuka, and Ronald McNair, died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster....
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    three of the crew PEAPs were activated: those of mission specialist Ellison Onizuka, mission specialist Judith Resnik, and pilot Michael J. Smith. The...
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  • Magazine (US). Sept-Oct 1990, p. 62; retrieved 2011-05-17 Murase, Kenji. "Ellison Onizuka: the First Nikkei Astronaut," Nikkei Heritage (US). Vol. XI, No. 4...
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    Jeffrey Hoffman Shannon Lucid Ronald McNair Mike Mullane George Nelson Ellison Onizuka Judith Resnik Sally Ride Rhea Seddon Robert Stewart Kathryn Sullivan...
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    Challenger crew: (front row) Michael J. Smith, Dick Scobee, Ronald McNair; (back row) Ellison Onizuka, Christa McAuliffe, Gregory Jarvis, Judith Resnik...
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    destroyed with all hands on board during the STS-51-L mission including Ellison Onizuka, a crew member on both flights. As part of the investigation into the...
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    Station, was named for the deceased Space Shuttle Challenger astronaut Ellison Onizuka. It served as an artificial satellite control facility of the U.S....
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    The Mid-Level Facility was renamed for the Hawaiʻi-born astronaut Ellison Onizuka, who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986. It is located...
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  • than by school faculty. The award is named in memory of TPS graduate Ellison Onizuka who perished in the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986...
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    Deadwood character, in the film Men in Black 3, and played the role of Ellison Onizuka In the TV film Challenger. Young has many voice-over credits as well...
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  • the first Asian-American bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. 1985: Ellison Onizuka becomes the first Asian-American in space, as an astronaut on the space...
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    Station. The installation was renamed Onizuka Air Force Station on July 24, 1986, in honor of Col. Ellison Onizuka, who lost his life in the Space Shuttle...
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    the Enhanced Cygnus. Northrop Grumman named this spacecraft after Ellison Onizuka, the first Asian American astronaut. The Cygnus spacecraft was loaded...
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    Michael J. Smith (USN), mission specialists Dr. Ronald McNair, Lt. Col. Ellison Onizuka (USAF), Dr. Judith Resnik, and fellow civilian payload specialist Christa...
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    specialist Ellison Onizuka. The location of Smith's activation switch, on the back side of his seat, means that either Resnik or Onizuka could have activated...
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  • and teacher (b. 1948) Ronald McNair, American astronaut (b. 1950) Ellison Onizuka, American astronaut (b. 1946) Judith Resnik, American astronaut (b...
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  • States (Hawaii) Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Kalaoa Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport United States (Illinois) Chicago O'Hare...
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    Jeffrey Hoffman Shannon Lucid Ronald McNair Mike Mullane George Nelson Ellison Onizuka Judith Resnik Sally Ride Rhea Seddon Robert Stewart Kathryn Sullivan...
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    STS-40 William Oefelein – STS-116 John Olivas – STS-117, STS-128 Ellison Onizuka – STS-51-C, STS-51-L Stephen Oswald – STS-42, STS-56, STS-67 Robert...
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    Airport Eastern Iowa Airport, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Eppley Airfield, Omaha Ellison Onizuka International airport Fort Wayne International Airport George Bush...
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    Jeffrey Hoffman Shannon Lucid Ronald McNair Mike Mullane George Nelson Ellison Onizuka Judith Resnik Sally Ride Rhea Seddon Robert Stewart Kathryn Sullivan...
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    Jeffrey Hoffman Shannon Lucid Ronald McNair Mike Mullane George Nelson Ellison Onizuka Judith Resnik Sally Ride Rhea Seddon Robert Stewart Kathryn Sullivan...
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    R and S buildings replacing old ones, and the new state of the art Ellison Onizuka Gymnasium opened (N building) in the early 1970s. Not long after, a...
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    Mowry, actor Don Muraco, professional wrestler Jamie O'Brien, surfer Ellison Onizuka, NASA astronaut, STS-51-C, STS-51-L, Space Shuttle Challenger disaster...
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  • Ellison Onizuka (1946–1986), American astronaut killed on the Space Shuttle Challenger Ellison D. Smith (1864–1944), American politician Ellison G. Smith...
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