Webb Space Telescope reveals moment baby stars are born

The first anniversary image from Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope shows a star birth like it’s never been seen before (NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Klaus Pon/AP)

The Webb Space Telescope is marking one year of cosmic photographs with one of its best yet – the dramatic close-up of dozens of stars at the moment of birth.

Nasa unveiled the latest snapshot on Wednesday, revealing 50 baby stars in a cloud complex 390 light-years away.