The SpaceX Dragon approaches the International Space Station  - some 418 kilometres above the UAE coastline. Dubai's islands, the Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Jumeirah can be seen under the wing of the spacecraft. Image courtesy ISS via Flickr
The SpaceX Dragon approaches the International Space Station  - some 418 kilometres above the UAE coastline. Dubai's islands, the Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Jumeirah can be seen under the wing of the spaShow more

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UAE from space: Emirates coast provides spectacular backdrop to SpaceX Dragon approach

Dubai and Abu Dhabi islands and all seven emirates feature in new photo from International Space Station

Stephen Nelmes

September 09, 2019