The R2 robot , NASA's Robonaut 2, a state-of-the-art humanoid robot designed for assisting astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and other future space exploration missions. Developed in collaboration with General Motors (GM), R2 is equipped with advanced sensors, cameras, and dexterous manipulators that allow it to perform a wide range of tasks in the challenging environment of space. From routine maintenance activities to complex scientific experiments, R2 enhances the capabilities of human astronauts and paves the way for future robotic exploration beyond Earth's orbit.