Astronaut Ellison S. Onizuka (NASA)
On January 24, 1985, Ellison Onizuka became the first Asian American — and the first person of Asian descent — to fly in space.
Born in Kona, Hawai‘i, this Sansei broke barriers with quiet resolve and technical brilliance.
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