George M. Veaudry
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George M. Veaudry
George Veaudry currently serves as the fluid systems branch chief for the International Space Station. In that position, he manages the testing, and servicing operations of the ammonia refrigeration system that cools the International Space Station, the internal thermal control systems, and the environmental control and life support systems for the Space Station's pressurized modules. Mr. Veaudry has been with NASA for twenty-seven years and has held several engineering and leadership positions, including: working the Space Shuttle Program as the lead auxiliary power units/hydraulics systems engineer on the first experimental Shuttle, Enterprise, at Edward's Air Force Base during the Drop Tests, Chief of the Spacelab Fluids Systems Branch - Payload Processing Directorate, and Chief of the Fluids and Mechanical Systems Branch - Expendable Launch Vehicle Directorate at Kennedy Space Center. He received a bachelor of science degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Florida in 1976.