PLD Space Completes Throttle Testing of Teprel-C Engine for Miura 5 Rocket (esa.int)

• PLD Space performed throttle tests on Teprel-C engine for Miura 5 first stage reusability.
• Engine is fourth version, built in-house for serial production.
• Miura 5 to launch 540 kg to SSO from Europe's Spaceport, with ESA support.

"ESA released a video of hot-fire tests on the Teprel-C engine developed by Spain's PLD Space for the Miura 5 rocket. The tests focused on throttle control for the first stage reentry and landing. The engine is the fourth version in the Teprel family, designed for serial production. Miura 5 will launch 540 kg to SSO from Kourou, French Guiana. PLD Space receives ESA support under the European Launcher Challenge."