PLD Space begins system-level testing of Miura 5 with three manufactured vehicles and new industrial capabilities

Spanish aerospace company PLD Space has initiated a new phase of system-level testing for its orbital launcher, the Miura 5, ahead of its upcoming maiden demonstration flight. Based in Elche, Alicante, the firm has already manufactured the first three vehicles as part of this preparatory campaign.

The testing phase also coincides with the enhancement of the company's industrial capabilities and infrastructure. These developments mark a significant step forward for the aerospace enterprise as it advances toward the operational testing and launch of its orbital transport system.