Robonaut 1 is a humanoid robot developed by NASA to assist astronauts in space missions. It was designed to perform tasks that require human-like dexterity and mobility, making it a valuable tool for operations aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Launched in 2011, Robonaut 1 features advanced sensors and cameras that allow it to interact with its environment. Its primary goal is to enhance safety and efficiency in space by taking on repetitive or dangerous tasks, thereby allowing astronauts to focus on more complex activities.