spice_example.py

from spiceypy import spiceypy as spice

# Tell SPICE where to look for things
spice.furnsh(['de432s.bsp',                      # planet pos/vels 1950-2050
              'pck00010.tpc',                    # radii and orientations
              'naif0012.tls',                    # leap-seconds
              'de-403-masses.tpc',               # mu
              'earthstns_itrf93_050714.bsp',     # ground station locations
              'earth_070425_370426_predict.bpc', # earth orientation 2007-2037
              'moon_080317.tf'])                 # MOON_ME frame (LCLF)