SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 14, 2024Interesting Engineering

PLD Space: The Spanish spacecraft that will help Europe take on SpaceX

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Spanish space company PLD Space unveiled ambitious plans for a new line of rockets and Europe's first private crew capsule, LINCE. The company aims to compete with SpaceX by developing increasingly powerful rockets, culminating in the Miura Next Super Heavy, capable of launching 53,000 kg to low Earth orbit by 2033.

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