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”
Esperanza Fire in California Read more
Detailed View of Arctic Sea Ice Read more
Lake Khanka in Eastern Russia and China Read more
Tarso Tousside Volcano, Northern Chad Read more
Byrd Glacier, Antarctica Read more
Melt Ponds on Greenland’s Ice Cap Read more
Sweat Farm Road Fire in Georgia Read more
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania Read more
Melting Ice Reveals New Island off Greenland Read more