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In a significant milestone for Europe’s space ambitions, Spain officially entered the space race after PLD Space successfully launched its rocket, Mira. This achievement marks Spain as the first private company in Europe to develop and launch its own orbital rocket. The launch not only demonstrates the growing capabilities of Europe's commercial space sector but also signals increased competition and innovation within the continent.
Spain’s Prime Minister lauded the event as a "milestone for the nation," emphasizing the country's renewed commitment to space exploration and industry growth. The successful launch of Mira could pave the way for more European launches, fostering technological development and international collaboration in space.