Bradley K. Sherman wrote:


They can't even make a robot that can get the butter out
of the refrigerator, the bread out of the toaster, and
spread the former on the latter. Give me a call when
they get that far and we'll talk about autonomous robots
for multi-decade space exploration.

That is not the best use of robots. Robots can go into an environment
that would kill or disable a human.

Bob Kolker