• A 3 ton pallet of spent batteries ditched by the International Space Station is orbiting Earth. It’s expected to burn up on re-entry between 2023 and 2025.

• It took 913 years for women to win the right to steer gondolas through the waterways of Venice, Italy. (A woman won a court case in 2007.)

• Adult humans are taller in the morning because the cartilage in the spine compresses during the day.