The SpaceX Dragon cargo vehicle approaches the space station

iss069e018197 (June 6, 2023) --- The SpaceX Dragon cargo vehicle approaches the International Space Station for an automated docking less than a day after launching from NASA's Kennedy Space Center loaded with over 7,000 pounds of science experiments, station hardware, and crew supplies. Both spacecraft were orbiting 259 miles above Kazakhstan just north of the Caspian Sea at the time of this photograph from the orbital outpost.