On August 30, 2021 at 14:30 UTC, the private U.S. unmanned supply spacecraft, the "Dragon” SpX-23 (CRS-23 flight), was successfully docked to the International Space Station. It was the new generation of Dragon cargo spacecraft also known SpaceX Dragon 2 or Cargo Dragon 2. It was the 3^rd SpaceX cargo vehicle that automatically docked to the space station without being captured by the Canadarm. This docking marked the 23^rd time a Dragon cargo spaceship has reached the space station, counting a demonstration flight in 2012 as well as the 3^rd time for the cargo version of the SpaceX Dragon-2 (Cargo Dragon-2).