Mohammed Bin Salman, who is on a tour of the United States, was in California

He visited Richard Branson at the entrepreneur's Virgin Galactic base in Mojave

Virgin Galactic announced last summer that Saudi Arabia was investing £760m

The crown prince of Saudi Arabia has visited Virgin founder Richard Branson at the entrepreneur's California space port. 

Mohammed Bin Salman, who is on a tour of the United States, was pictured in a suit rather than his usual thawb as he explored the Virgin Galactic base in Mojave.

Virgin Galactic announced last summer that the Islamic monarchy was investing £762 million in Branson's space projects.