The Japanese space agency is embarking on a mammoth $2.2 billion project to put humanoid robots on the moon and create an unmanned robot lunar base by 2020, according to Prime Ministers office.

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Space missions must be done full precision and caution, due to radiation exposure in space directly without a hitch. An astronaut must follow strict procedures and use special clothing to be safe during the work.

However, in future, it might not need to worry about. Even when we will face more and more complex exploration of outer space, robots can help replace human tasks in space. This vision will be realized the U.S. Space Agency (NASA) with the arm of General Motors. Both parties agreed to work together to develop robots that can be used for astronauts working on high-risk missions and dangerous. “Our challenge now is to make machines that could help humans work and explore space,” said Mike Coats, director at the Johnson Space Center told Computerworld.

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