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”

Glacial Change in Montana’s Blackfoot-Jackson Basin Read more

Fresh Water for Shanghai Read more

Changes on the Cape Cod Coastline Read more

New Land on the Louisiana Coast Read more

Alaska in Flux: Slumping Coastlines Read more

Alaska in Flux: Wildfire Recovery Paints Alaska Green Read more

Climate Change Pushes Fires to Higher Ground Read more

The Greening of Al Ain Read more

Visualizing the Highs and Lows of Lake Mead Read more