PLD Space
Updated: March 20, 2026
Founders: Raúl Verdú, Ezequiel Sánchez, Raúl Torres
Country: Spain | Funding: €302.6M (+)
Founded: 2011
Website: https://www.pldspace.com/en/
PLD Space provides suborbital and orbital commercial launch services to payloads and nanosatellites. It debuted with the launch of the Miura 1 rocket in 2023 and has been developing a series of rockets, including the Miura 5, which lands in the ocean before being recovered for reuse; the Miura Next, a medium-lift rocket with propulsive landing capabilities; and both heavy and super-heavy versions of the Miura Next, which feature three and five boosters, respectively. The company aims to launch more than 30 times per year by 2030.
Founded: 2011
Website: https://www.pldspace.com/en/
PLD Space provides suborbital and orbital commercial launch services to payloads and nanosatellites. It debuted with the launch of the Miura 1 rocket in 2023 and has been developing a series of rockets, including the Miura 5, which lands in the ocean before being recovered for reuse; the Miura Next, a medium-lift rocket with propulsive landing capabilities; and both heavy and super-heavy versions of the Miura Next, which feature three and five boosters, respectively. The company aims to launch more than 30 times per year by 2030.
