Introduction to the SPICE System - an introduction to the SPICE system.

SPICE Toolkit Contents - a brief description of the SPICE Toolkit layout and contents. (This version describes the Toolkit for Linux; Toolkits for other environments are similar.)

Most Used SPICELIB APIs - a list of most frequently used SPICELIB APIs grouped by category.

SPICELIB API Reference Guide - a list of all SPICELIB APIs with hyperlinks to API specific documentation.

SPICELIB API Permuted Index - an index that helps identify the proper routine based on functional requirements.

Required Reading Documents - the collection of reference documents describing the various SPICE subsystems.

User's Guides - the set of manuals for those applications included in the SPICE Toolkit.

What's New in SPICE - a summary of additions and changes from one Toolkit version to the next.

naif.jpl.nasa.gov - the NAIF Web site providing SPICE data for various missions, additional SPICE utilities, documentation, and the Toolkit license and other important considerations contained within these rules.

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