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Blue Canyon Technologies vs PLD Space
RTX subsidiary making small satellites, CubeSats, and spacecraft components for government and commercial missions / Develops reusable launch vehicles for dedicated and rideshare small satellite missions, with in-house liquid propulsion and vertically integrated manufacturing
Founded 2008 2011
Headquarters Lafayette, Colorado Elche, Spain
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees — 450
Total funding $8.2M $90.2M
Latest round — Debt
Sectors Satellite Manufacturing, Satellite Components & Subsystems, Space Propulsion Launch Services, Space Propulsion, Suborbital & High-Altitude
Products listed 13 4
Federal contracts 1 ($7.8M) —
Launches — 3 (33%)
Leaders listed — Ezequiel Sanchez, Raul Torres, Raul Verdu
News mentions 1 0
How do Blue Canyon Technologies and PLD Space compare?
Both companies work in Space Propulsion. Blue Canyon Technologies was founded in 2008 and PLD Space in 2011.
Which has more US federal contracts, Blue Canyon Technologies or PLD Space?
Blue Canyon Technologies has been awarded more, with $7.8M across 1 awards.
Which has more launches, Blue Canyon Technologies or PLD Space?
PLD Space leads with 3 tracked launches (33% success rate).
Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.