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Funding
PLD Space raises $209M to scale Miura 5 production ahead of inaugural flight
Story Analysis
Spanish launch startup PLD Space raised €180M ($209M) to scale manufacturing and operations for Miura 5 as Europe seeks more launch capacity.
Cross-Source Read
PLD Space closes major funding round to accelerate Miura 5 program.
Significance + Background (Everyday Reader)
Fresh financing for a launch provider can shift European launch competition and customer options in the near term.
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