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Richard Branson hours away from lift-off that will reignite 'billionaires' space race'
Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Richard Branson's trip to space this Sunday will be the accumulation of 16 years work as he attempts to win the billionaire space race against Jeff Bezos and Elon MuskIn an attempt to secure his victory in the race, Branson, 70, will set take off from Spaceport America in New Mexico to the edge of space on Sunday morning.The battle is on for the commercialisation of trips to the edge of space, which celebrities such as Tom Hanks and Lady Gaga have already signed up for.Branson said: "It is time to turn my dream into a reality.“As a child I wanted to go to space.
