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Ep 175: Science News 1: Population III - The First Generation of Stars in the Universe Observed?

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A Space Telescope Could Be the Next Big Thing in Astronomy

This week we look at a recent news which is really the reason for this episode because i am absolutely fascinated by this. All research and astronomy is put into the pre-print archive as it's called anything ever that's published in astronomy always ends up here delivered for free but sometimes it doesn't get peer reviewed. This particular paper hasn't yet been published in any of the astrophysical journals they've submitted it to nature okay so possibly the most prestigious journal on the face the planet so they haven't bypassed the regular astronomy journals and they've gone straight to a general scientific journal. So everyone's waiting for this thing to be peer reviewed what does that mean well it means a bunch of

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