| Term: | SPICE |
| Definition: |
SPICE is an ancillary information system thatprovides scientists and engineers the capability to include space geometryand event data into mission design, science observation planning, andscience data analysis software. The staff of the NASA Navigation andAncillary Information Facility, NAIF, which is located at JPL provides SPICEsupport for planetary, heliophysics, and Earth science missions, seehttps://naif.jpl.nasa.gov/naif/index.html. This SPICE has been adapted fromtext on NAF hosted web pages. |