RKLBRocket Lab+Neutron.DevLUNRIntuitive+IM-2.LandingASTSAST Space+BlueBird.DeployPLPlanet Labs+Pelican.LaunchBKSYBlackSky+Gen-3.LiveSPIRSpire+100.SatsRDWRedwire+ISM.ModuleIRDMIridium+IoT.ExpandVSATViasat+ViaSat-3.LiveSPACEXSpaceX+Starship.V3FUND.YTD2025-26$12B+.Raised
Companies / PLD Space

PLD Space

PLD Space is a Spanish launch company developing the MIURA family of launch vehicles. MIURA 1 completed a successful suborbital test flight in 2023, making PLD Space a European launch pioneer. The company is now developing MIURA 5, an orbital-class rocket designed to provide sovereign European access to space for small and medium payloads.

Founded
2011
Headquarters
Elche, Spain
CEO
Raul Torres
Headcount
200+
Total Funding
EUR 350M+
Latest Valuation
N/A
Status
private

Products

MIURA 1MIURA 5
https://pldspace.com

Funding History

RoundAmountValuationLead InvestorsDate
Series CEUR 180MN/AMitsubishi ElectricMar 1, 2026

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