The memorial plaque is on exhibit on the same plaza as Midori Matcha where I frequent daily. Often overlook this side of the plaza, as I'm usually distracted by the water fountain on the other...
Astronaut Ellison Onizuka Monument
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The Astronaut Ellison Onizuka Monument in Los Angeles, CA, commemorates the life and achievements of Ellison Onizuka, the first Asian American astronaut in space. The monument features a bronze bust of Onizuka set on a granite pedestal, surrounded by informational plaques detailing his career and contributions to space exploration.
Visitors can pay their respects and learn about Onizuka's legacy at this modest yet meaningful monument, which serves as a reminder of his pioneering spirit and dedication to the field of space exploration.
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"Your vision is not limited by what your eye can see, but by what your mind can imagine. Make your life count - and the world will be a better place because you tried." - Ellison S....
"Your visions are not limited by what your eyes can see, but by what your minds can imagine. Make your life count and the world a better place because you tried." -- Colonel Ellison S. Onizuka of...
How can a memorial be less than 5 stars? This is placed in honor of The Challenger and more specifically, the Japanese Astronaut who perished in this disaster. Col. Onizuka was born and raised...
I have walked by this memorial honoring Astronaut Onizuka many times in Weller Court. The sight of the memorial from First Street is something I always take the time to see when I'm walking in...








