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”
El Niño Fueled Rains Swamp South America Read more
Flooding in Arkansas and Mississippi Read more
Bolivia’s Lake Poopó Disappears Read more
From Salt Production to Salt Marsh Read more
A Capital Covered in Snow Read more
A Snow Blanket for the East Coast Read more
Seeing the Reef for the Corals Read more
Fire Burns in Mumbai Landfill Read more
Bushfires in Tasmania Read more