Putin orders Russian space programme shake-up after launch delayed

By Christian Lowe and Dmitry Solovyov MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told his space officials to raise their game on Wednesday after he flew thousands of kilometres (miles) to watch the inaugural launch of a rocket from a new spaceport, only for it to be called off. The episode was the latest problem to beset Russia's space programme, which Putin aims to revive as part of his push to restore Russia's military and technological might after years of post-Soviet neglect. There