Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006. Mission Photographs Taken During the Space Shuttle Program , 4/12/1981 - 7/21/2011. STS-51C. STS51C-08-020 - STS-51C - STS-51C crew activities.

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Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006. Mission Photographs Taken During the Space Shuttle Program , 4/12/1981 - 7/21/2011. STS-51C. STS51C-08-020 - STS-51C - STS-51C crew activities.

1981-2011

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-51C crew activities. Views include: Mission Specialist Ellison S. Onizuka floats in a corner of the middeck, with the leg of a crewmember visible to one side (015); Onizuka floats on the middeck, with his legs open around pilot Loren J. Shriver (016); Onizuka and Shriver pose on the middeck (017); mission commander Thomas K. Mattingly with a camera, on the forward middeck (018-019); Payton on the flight deck (020); Mattingly uses a camera at a window on the flight deck (021); Onizuka and Shriver pose with thumbs up on the middeck with the port wall in the background (022-023); Payload Specialist Gary E. Payne gives a thumbs up, with the port middeck wall in the background (024); decal reading In Flight Maintenance on forward middeck locker MF43M (025); Onizuka, with an In Flight Maintenance (IFM) decal on his shirt, has a tool on the end of the little finger on his right hand (026); IFM decal floats in front of a sleep restraint, with a crewmember's hand and arm visible to one side (027). Subject Terms: ASTRONAUTS, CREWS, SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-C, DISCOVERY (ORBITER), CAMERAS, ONBOARD ACTIVITIES Date Taken: 10/12/2000 Original: Film Preservation File Format: TIFF

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Onizuka, Ellison S. (Ellison Shoji), 1946-1986

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Ellison Shoji Onizuka (エリソン・ショージ・オニヅカ, 鬼塚 承次, Onizuka Shōji, June 24, 1946 – January 28, 1986) was an American astronaut and engineer 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 and the first person of Japanese ancestry to reach space....