Miura 5 | Maiden Flight
Payload Aerospace S.L. · Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
H1 2027
Rocket file · LV-509
Miura 5
Payload Aerospace S.L. · Miura · IN SERVICE
Miura 5 is a reusable launch vehicle built by Payload Aerospace S.L.. It stands 35.8 m tall, lifts 900 kg to low Earth orbit. It hasn't flown yet. Its next flight is Miura 5 | Maiden Flight for Payload Aerospace S.L., no earlier than the first half of 2027.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
ON FILE
Height35.8 m
Diameter2.0 m
Payload to LEO900 kg
Payload to GTONOT ON FILE
Maiden flightNOT ON FILE
ReusableYes, stage recovery
Launch costNOT ON FILE
StatusIN SERVICE
As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.
Flight record
Reliability
NO FLIGHTS
Total flights0
Successful0
Failed0
Success rateNO DATA
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled2
About Miura 5
MIURA 5 is a 2 stage launch vehicle powered by liquid oxygen and kerosene. The vehicle is designed, integrated and operated by PLD Space, and its 1st stage is designed to be eventually recovered by parachuting into the sea.
Upcoming flights
Miura 5 | 2 x Tritó
Payload Aerospace S.L. · Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
2027
Miura 5 in the archive
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Common questions
- How many times has Miura 5 flown?
- Miura 5 hasn't flown yet, but 2 flights are scheduled.
- What is Miura 5's success rate?
- Miura 5 hasn't flown, so there's no success rate yet.
- When is the next Miura 5 launch?
- Miura 5 | Maiden Flight, flown by Payload Aerospace S.L.. It's set for no earlier than the first half of 2027 from Diamant Launch Area.
- How much can Miura 5 lift to orbit?
- Launch Library 2 lists Miura 5 at 900 kg to low Earth orbit.
- Is Miura 5 reusable?
- Yes. Launch Library 2 lists Miura 5 as reusable. On most reusable rockets that's the first stage, not the whole rocket.