59TH INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL CONGRESS VISITS SCOTLAND The IAC provided a strong platform for Virgin Galactic to reinforce its mission to create environmental, benign, safe and affordable access to space – not just for private individuals but for science and payload. During the event there was significant interest shown from a wide range of commercial users of space in the unique capabilities of our new vehicles – from microgravity research to the deployment of small satellites. Virgin Galactic President, Will Whitehorn, presented the Highlight lecture with Sir Martin Sweeting, CEO Small Surrey Satellites. "How the Future Low Cost Private Access to Space could Change the Way We Do Things", Click here to view the lecture. Will was also interviewed by Sky TV - Check out his interview here. Virgin Galactic participated as part of the Host Nation Stand. As well as exhibiting some beautiful models of VMS Eve / SS2, they presented footage of Richard Branson who gave an update on the business. For more information and to register your interest in flying with us, or just for updates on progress, you can visit the website at www.virgingalactic.com.