Raúl Torres, co-founder and CEO of PLD Space, reaffirmed the company's commitment to the training of young talent by announcing its collaboration with Space Camp 2025. In his words: "We firmly believe that awakening scientific and technological vocations from an early age is key to the future of the space sector. Our participation in Space Camp 2025 reflects that purpose: to inspire, train and accompany new generations on their way to the stars".
Your career
Raúl Torres is an aeronautical engineer from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and holds a master's degree in Biotechnology from the University of Murcia. His passion for space began at a young age, when he dreamed of working at NASA. After working in the aeronautical sector in Germany and accumulating experience in rocket engine design, he decided with his partner Raúl Verdú to found PLD Space in 2011. Both set out with limited resources and an ambitious vision: to put Spain on the map of space exploration. Today, Raúl Torres not only leads one of the most innovative companies in the sector, but is also a key figure in the European aerospace ecosystem for his ability to transform ideas into real technology.
Our partnership
PLD Space's participation in Space Camp 2025 is a a firm commitment to bring aerospace technology closer to the educational environment. Through this collaboration, the company seeks to sow scientific curiosity and the spirit of exploration among young people, showing that the space industry is closer than it seems and that it is possible to be part of it from Spain.
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