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”
Salt Glaciers in Xinjiang, China Read more
Kashagan Oil and Gas Field, Kazakhstan Read more
Slowdown of the Southwest Greenland Ice Sheet Read more
Living Large in Hawaii Read more
Deluge in the Amargosa and Death Valleys Read more
Satellite Spots Massive Tonzang Landslide Read more
Chapala Drenches the Desert Read more
Megacities Carbon Project Read more
Is That a Forest? That Depends on How You Define It Read more