Liberty Science Center will be abuzz with high-flying excitement as the Liberty Cup Drone Race competition takes flight against the New York City skyline for the very first time. The public event is a qualifying event for the U.S. National Drone Racing Championship and features a race course of challenging obstacles all around the grounds of the science center. 100 of the world's most highly skilled drone pilots will compete for four spots in the U.S. Drone National Races in August.
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