Hop David wrote:

[...]
The two aren't mutually exclusive. Humans _and_ robots on site could
allow working in real time and cut the EVA time.


From
http://www.google.com/groups?selm=28326d49.0307070840.e7ffd82%40posting. google.com&output=gplain

(dave schneider) wrote in with
Astronaut Nancy Currie stepped into an advanced concept space
suit to participate in the test as the squad leader. The task at hand
was to assemble an aluminum truss structure. Currie and her Robonaut
companions assembled the truss several times, significantly cutting
the time required to complete the task on each run. Hope we get to
see pics of this!
Speak, and it shall be given unto you!
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/eva/robonaut/ndxpage1.html

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