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”
Mississippi River Well Below Normal Read more
Fedchenko Glacier Read more
Ice Loss on Puncak Jaya Read more
Oregon Rain Shadow Read more
Deforestation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Read more
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Read more
Cheyenne Bottoms in Drought Read more
Finding Fossils in the Great Divide Basin Read more
A New Angle on Fossil Hunting Read more