CU Boulder has renamed Williams Village East residence hall after astronaut and alum Ellison Onizuka, who died in the 1986 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Students had a chance to learn about space and honor the legacy of Hawaii’s first astronaut at the University of Hawaii at Hilo for Astronaut Ellison Onizuka Science Day.

The space shuttle Challenger cleared the tower at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 28, 1986. The space shuttle Challenger crew died 40 years ago. Front row, from ...

As nation commemorates the anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle disaster, here in the islands some members of the community have been paying tribute crew to member Ellison Onizuka, who is both ...

The University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems — in partnership with the Onizuka family, Onizuka Memorial Foundation, Hawaii Science and Technology ...

KAPOLEI, Oahu (KHON2) — This coming Wednesday, Jan. 28, will mark the 40-year anniversary of the Challenger explosion, one of the biggest tragedies in NASA history, which killed seven crew members ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The 9th annual Onizuka Day of Exploration returns on April 5, offering a day of discovery and high-energy science activities. Wake Up 2Day’s Chris Latronic went live from Nuuanu for ...

KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Hawaii Island, the runway at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport will be closed overnight for rehabilitation work. Runway 17-35 will close from 10 p.m. Wednesday ...

Mark your calendars for the returm of Ellison Onizuka Day and your opinion matters...it could score you a $1,000 prize with the 2026 Best of Hawaiʻi Viewersʻ Choice awards.“Shakas & Shoutouts” is a ...

CU Boulder has renamed Williams Village East residence hall after astronaut and alum Ellison Onizuka, who died in the 1986 Challenger disaster.

As the nation commemorates the anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle disaster, here in the islands some members of the community have been paying tribute to crew member Ellison Onizuka — who is ...