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”
Spring Freeze in the Labrador Sea Read more
Wildfire Smoke Shrouds Mexico City Read more
Eerie Green Swirls of Lake Khanka Read more
Rare Filling of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre Read more
A Bit Less Excelsior Read more
Flooding Along the Arkansas River Read more
The Urbanization of Ulaanbaatar Read more
Forecasting D-Day Read more
Solar-Powered China Read more