MSL PCK files. =========================================================================== This ``aareadme.txt'' file describes contents of the kernels/pck directory of the MSL SPICE data server. It was last modified on June 10, 2013. Contact Chuck Acton (818-354-3869, Chuck.Acton@jpl.nasa.gov) or Boris Semenov (818-354-8136, Boris.Semenov@jpl.nasa.gov) if you have any questions regarding this data. If you are in a hurry ... -------------------------------------------------------- ... copy and use this PCK file to get the complete set of the best and latest MSL PCK data: pck00008.tpc Brief summary -------------------------------------------------------- This directory contains the SPICE Planetary Constants Kernel files for the MSL mission. All files are in IEEE text format and must be copied using ftp ASCII transfer to any non-UNIX workstation. The following files are present in this directory. (Only file names are shown; the file name extensions of the text PCK files are always ".tpc"): pck* The generic SPICE PCK file(s); If multiple versions of generic or special PCK Kernel file are provided, always use the latest version (unless earlier version is needed for some special reasons.) The generic PCK file pck00008.tpc provides IAU 2000 rotation constants for all Solar System bodies including Mars.