00:03This video is captured at a recent company event for the Spanish space start-up PLD Space.
00:09They made headlines after they conducted Europe's first private rocket launch last year.
00:14Now they have their sights set even higher.
00:16During the event, they outlined plans to begin launching Starlink-esque space internet satellites,
00:21hoping to put thousands of them into orbit in just the next few years.
00:24However, that isn't the only thing they're looking to put into space.
00:27The company's executive president, Ezequiel Sanchez, told Reuters that their ambitions include launching, quote,
00:33any type of cargo that the market may require.
00:35That includes the possibility of the transportation of humans.
00:39And this is what those future astronauts will travel in.
00:42The Miura 5 full orbital launcher.
00:44Tests are set to begin with gummies in 2025 and 2026, launching from French Guyana.
00:49This was all part of an investment endeavor, with PLD Space hoping to rake in deals of more than $650
00:55million ahead of testing.
00:57With the company adding their plans already include putting humans in space by 2030 and beyond.
