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”

A Boreal Forest Awakens Read more

A Sandy Haven in Japan Read more

A Tumultuous Spring Breakup Read more

Algae in the Andes Read more

Retreat at Petermann Glacier Read more

A Changing Estuary Lined With Red Read more

Brighter Nights in Antakya Read more

A Deluge in Italy Read more

High Flow at Glen Canyon Dam Read more