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Antonio Genova is a prominent researcher specializing in deep-space navigation, spacecraft orbit determination, and autonomous robotic exploration systems. His work sits at the intersection of astrodynamics, sensor fusion, and planetary science, addressing some of the most technically demanding challenges in modern space exploration. Genova's most influential contribution, "Deep-Space Navigation with Intersatellite Radio Tracking" (2021, 12 citations), advances beyond traditional ground-based tracking methods that have defined interplanetary navigation for over six decades, proposing innovative intersatellite radio techniques that could fundamentally reshape how humanity guides probes through the solar system. Complementing this, his research on precise orbit determination through joint optical and radiometric data analysis reflects his commitment to developing next-generation autonomous navigation capabilities for spacecraft operating with minimal human intervention. His investigations into rover localization using visual odometry and sensor data fusion further demonstrate a broad vision for fully autonomous planetary exploration — from orbital mechanics to surface mobility. By developing robust data-fusion frameworks that integrate multiple onboard sensors, Genova is helping to engineer the intelligent, self-sufficient robotic systems that future deep-space missions will depend upon. His growing citation record underscores his emerging influence in shaping the future of interplanetary exploration technology.