plaque № 78554
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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COLONEL (USAF) ELLISON SHOJI ONIZUKA Astronaut, National Aeronautics and Space Administration June 24, 1946 — January 28, 1986 Colonel Onizuka was the first Japanese American astronaut selected to participate in America’s Space Program. Born and raised in a simple rural community, he walked a remark
able path that led from the coffee fields of Kona, Hawaii to miles above the earth. In 1985, he flew on a Department of Defense mission aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery, America’s first classified m
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