The Landsat satellite record stretches from 1972 to the present. This gallery includes all Landsat images published on the Earth Observatory, Visible Earth, and Landsat Science web sites from all seven Landsat satellites (Landsats 1-8, Landsat 6 failed to achieve orbit). All of the images are in the public domain and may be used with attribution. The correct attribution for imagery obtained from this site is:
“Landsat imagery courtesy of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and U.S. Geological Survey” or “USGS/NASA Landsat”
Unrest at Anak Krakatau Read more
A Lake Born out of an Earthquake Read more
The Smoking Mountain Read more
Erebus Breaks Through Read more
Good Lands for the 26th U.S. President Read more
Peralta Wind Farm, Uruguay Read more
An Oasis of Green in Senegal Read more
Keeping it Cool in the Outback Read more
Flooding in Southern Brazil Read more