The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket creates a beam of light as it launches from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida in this long exposure photo dated 5 June 2023.

The 28th commercial resupply mission of the Cargo Dragon spacecraft brought new scientific research, food, supplies and equipment to the International Space Station, including IROSAs (International Space Station Roll Out Solar Arrays) that, once installed, will help provide a 30 per cent power boost for space station research and operations.