if you had an assignment, where you had to invent something to help the mission, what would it be and what would its

Question: if you had an assignment, where you had to invent something to help the mission, what would it be and what would its purpose be?
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Asked by Maddie to Elie, Floris, Jenn, RocketRich on 17 Mar 2016.
- Elie Allouis answered on 17 Mar 2016:
  
  ..interesting… 🙂
  It depends what would help – A meteorite making a small hole? – chewing gum 🙂
  
  I think, as soon as you have humans in space, their well-being and safety are very important. So anything along those lines could be useful. You could have robot buddies that could help them do tasks like maintenance around the ISS so that they don’t have to go out?

Question: if you had an assignment, where you had to invent something to help the mission, what would it be and what would its purpose be?