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TIL Salamanders retract their eye balls into their mouth cavities to help them swallow their food.

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bP1Z TIL of the Brew company called DogTag Brewing. A company that tells the story of a different fallen soldier on each can.
NXDlQ TIL the Moon is slowly shrinking as its interior cools, forming fault lines near and within some of the south polar regions NASA identified as Artemis III candidate landing sites—and one of the strongest moonquakes ever recorded by Apollo astronauts had its epicenter somewhere in that same region.
5VdWp TIL of the Yulin Dog Meat Festival that takes place in the Chinese city Yulin during the summer solstice, resulting in the slaughter of thousands of dogs. Despite a decreased interest and governmental changes that signal a lack of support for the festival, the Yulin Dog Meat Festival continues.
BggML TIL A Spaceplane is in development set to launch in 2023
BgEgb TIL that due to industry influence, Missouri has some of the loosest alcohol laws in the US. Hard liquor can be sold in grocery stores and gas stations; bars can double as liquor stores; public intoxication is legal; and open containers are allowed in most areas, including by passengers in vehicles.