Ellison Onizuka
American astronaut and engineer
Ellison Shoji Onizuka was an American astronaut, engineer, and U.S. Air Force flight test engineer from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C. ... Wikipedia
Born: June 24, 1946, Kealakekua, HI
Died: January 28, 1986 (age 39 years), Cape Canaveral, FL
Space missions: STS-51-L and STS-51-C
Children: Janelle Onizuka-Gillilan and Darien Lei Shizue Onizuka-Morgan
Education: University of Colorado Boulder (1969), Konawaena High School (1964), and US Air Force Test Pilot School
Spouse: Lorna Leiko Yoshida (m. 1969)
Place of burial: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, HI