Renowned missile scientist Dr Jayateertha Raghavendra Joshi has been appointed as the new head of BrahMos Aerospace. He will assume his new appointment on December 1. Defense officials gave this information. BrahMos Aerospace is a joint aerospace and defense corporation of India and Russia. Headquartered in New Delhi, it manufactures cruise missiles. It was established as a joint venture between India’s Defense Research and Development Organization and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyenia.