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”

Smoking Sugar Fields in South Florida Read more

Brunt Breaking Up with Antarctica this Year? Read more

A Deadly Debris Flow in India Read more

Winter Along the Niagara River Read more

Trading Surfboards for Snowboards Read more

Extreme Winter Weather Causes U.S. Blackouts Read more

Kutch’s Coral Reefs Read more

A Watery Day for Lake Lefroy Read more

Blue-green Algae at Lake Burrinjuck Read more