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”

Costa Atlántica Reserve Read more

Taking a Bite Out of Pi Read more

An Outpost for Evolution at Aldabra Atoll Read more

An Underwater Plume From Kavachi Read more

Shedding Light on a Very Dark River Read more

Orce’s Archaeological Wonderland Read more

Aquaculture in the Tumbes River Delta Read more

Scenes from the Polar Night Read more

Fire in Southern Mexico Read more