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Raúl Verdú is cofounder and Chief Business Development Officer of PLD Space.
PLD Space is developing the MIURA 5 rocket, which is 35.7 metres tall.
PLD Space and Sateliot have signed a commercial contract to launch Sateliot’s first two high-capacity 5G D2D (Direct to Device) satellites.
PLD Space's Miura 5 is expected to be operational by the end of 2026.
PLD Space expects to introduce reusable MIURA NEXT vehicles in the 2030s that will offer significantly greater payload capacity than their predecessors.
PLD Space plans to begin recovering and reusing an upgraded MIURA 5 variant known as Block 1.1 within four years of MIURA 5’s initial flight.
PLD Space is identified as a Spanish company involved in national sovereign launch efforts.
PLD Space targets the first flight of the MIURA 5 rocket in 2026.
Spain is placing special emphasis on the Miura 5 small launcher developed by PLD Space.
On 17 December, Sateliot selected PLD Space to carry its first two Tritó satellites to orbit aboard a dedicated MIURA 5 mission in 2027.
Sateliot signed a launch services agreement with PLD Space to launch its first two high-capacity 5G D2D Tritó satellites aboard a dedicated MIURA 5 mission.
Isar Aerospace, PLD Space, and Avio are European launch companies competing for market share outside U.S. dominance.
Spain’s PLD Space is the most likely operator to conduct the ELM facility’s inaugural flight with its MIURA 5 rocket expected to be launched for the first time from the facility later this year.
CNES preselected Avio, HyImpulse, Isar Aerospace, MaiaSpace, PLD Space, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and Latitude in July 2022 for allocation at the ELM facility.
Binding Term Sheets were signed by Isar Aerospace, PLD Space, Rocket Factory Augsburg, MaiaSpace, and Latitude to formalize their allocation at the future ELM site.
PLD Space is headquartered in Elche, Spain.
Miura 5, PLD Space’s most ambitious launcher project, has entered the integration and accelerated qualification phase.
PLD Space received a €169 million contract from the European Space Agency in the fourth quarter of 2025 to develop the next version of the Miura 5 launch vehicle.
Giovanni Luca Carollo is the Miura 5 Program Manager at PLD Space.
PLD Space is developing launch infrastructure both in Spain and at the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) in French Guiana.