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[โ€“] clothes@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Did we already know that the jets would be angled sideways? I was expecting vertical jets to maximize the upward force, but maybe it's more complicated than that.

[โ€“] TheHolm@aussie.zone 4 points 1 year ago

you really do not want to create a bidet for superheavy. They just need to create steam gap between exhaust and seel.