Raúl Torres

Raúl Torres

Co-founder and CEO PLD Space

Raul Torres, a 31 years old Spanish entrepreneur, is CEO and co-founder of PLD Space, the Spanish Space start-up that aims to be the world leader in providing scientific and commercial access to space to small satellites and payloads. With his current team of 50 people, Raúl Torres, as System Designer of both launchers MIURA 1 and MIURA 5, is leading the new space launchers revolution in Europe. In May 2018, PLD Space raised a 10M€ investment round

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