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”
Spotting the Spotted Owl: 30 Years of Forest Disturbance Read more
Roads for Ships Read more
A Peninsula of Pocosin Read more
Lanzarote’s Lunar-Like Landscape Read more
Marree Man Read more
Where the Dunes End Read more
Water Levels Keep Falling at Lake Kariba Read more
Salt, Oil, and Fruit from Mossoró Read more
Thick Smoke Blankets Southeastern Australia Read more