How will robotic exploration of the universe evolve?

Robotic emissaries explore the universe for us. Whether traveling to our moon, to other planets, or beyond the Solar System, robots are sometimes much more useful than humans. What are future trends in robotic space exploration? To learn more about this topic, we spoke to Andrew Jones, a doctoral candidate at North Dakota State University who specializes in it. What do you think next steps are in using robots to explore the universe?