ESA signs its first major European Launcher Challenge contract with Spain’s PLD Space.
27 August 2026
ESA has signed its first contract with PLD Space under the €158.9 million European Launcher Challenge.
The Alicante company will use the funds to increase MIURA 5 launches and develop new orbital capabilities.
The Alicante company will use the funds to increase MIURA 5 launches and develop new orbital capabilities.