George Lauffer's Page

AKA: Galaxy
Location: Baden-Baden, Germany
Club Memberships: Solaris,Germany
Biography:
I got to know model rocketry in the US a couple of years ago. Back in Europe I lost contact to that hobby. In 2011 I started to check the rocketry scene in Germany and was happy to find a couple of likeminded people. Now I am back in rocketry doing mostly MPR in Germany and Switzerland.
Favorite Quote:
"This is Houston, please say again" - "Houston, we've had a problem"
Club Home Page: http://solaris.raketenmodellbau.org/
RocketReviews.com Pages:
Rocket Gallery
Flight Log
Flight Statistics

2013-10-06

Lipstick

Flight
This was my Tripoli L1-flight. Perfect start and recovery system ejection. Because of the big parachute it drifted several minutes in the wind and crossed two nearby powerlines. Perfect landing. - H123 - ALRS XIV, Cernier, Switzerland [More]

2013-08-04

"Silvermoon" (Aerotech Initiator)

Flight
Excellent Flight with Altimeter One aboard. Successful deploy of parachute, perfect landing. - Aerotech G64-7W - AGM/Solaris-Flugtag Manching [More]

2013-08-03

"Silvermoon" (Aerotech Initiator)

Flight
Fine fliight wit a new 60 cm parachute which entangled itself around the shockcord. - Aerotech G64-7W - AGM/Solaris-Flugtag Manching [More]

SL2 - Sandia Sandhawk (Rocketarium)

Flight
Perfect start, nice flight, a professional photografer made good pics. Hight altitude winds stronger as expected led to fairly far windward drift. Nearly lost the roc but found it after 1.5 h of search in 34° C heat. - Aerotech F24-7W - AGM/Solaris-Flugtag Manching [More]