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PLD Space targets first Miura 5 orbital launch for first half of 2027

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Spanish launch company PLD Space now plans to conduct the Miura 5 rocket’s first orbital launch in the first half of 2027, pushing back the debut from its earlier schedule. The change shifts the timeline for the company’s entry into the orbital launch market.

Discovered 2026-10-21T06:49:01.887636-07:00 | 2026-10-21T06:49:01.887636-07:00

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  • The revised target moves Miura 5’s first orbital flight to the first half of 2027, extending the timeline for PLD Space to begin offering orbital launch services.
  • The schedule change is relevant to launch-market planning, where vehicle availability and entry dates shape prospective customers’ options.

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