Lost in space: Nasa’s Mars probe Maven declared dead after months of silence

Mars with Maven probe illustration (Alamy/PA)
Mars with Maven probe illustration (Alamy/PA)

Nasa’s Maven spacecraft has been declared dead after six months of radio silence.

The space agency confirmed on Wednesday that the mission had ended after more than a decade of observations of Mars.

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