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Richard Branson prepares to take his daredevil act to space with Virgin Galactic ... and beat Jeff Bezos

Over the years, the brash, British billionaire has embarked on all sorts of wild adventures, from the dangerously ill-conceived to the merely zany. Sunday's planned flight to the edge of space may be the most audacious.
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