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”
Blue Cut Fire at Night Read more
Canadian Waters Teem with Phytoplankton Read more
A Ring of Green Around Surgut Read more
Cape Cod National Seashore Read more
Sandy Hook Read more
An Unlikely Corner of New York Read more
A Porcupine Loses its Tongue Read more
Where the Organ Pipes Grow Read more
The ‘Land of Giants’ Read more