General Motors and NASA through Space Act Agreement are developing the next generation robonaut, the Robonaut2 or R2. The robonaut, short for robot astronaut, is different from any other robots for it is the most dexterous robot in the planet. It is created in human-like shape because it is designed to work side by side with humans. The hands of this robot can handle skillfully many tools designed for human hands. Its ability to efficiently maneuver hand tools for human is one of the greatest leap in the design of R2. No other robot achieves such competency.