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”
Typhoon Krathon Nears Taiwan Read more
Lava Flows of the Sáttítla Highlands Read more
Pyramid Lake in Bloom Read more
Streaming Snow and “Sea Smoke” Read more
Cyclone-Damaged Mayotte Read more
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki Spews Ash Read more
Lake Mungo’s Geological and Archaeological Treasures Read more
Popocatépetl Continues to Grumble Read more
Antarctic Icebergs Show Their Colorful Undersides Read more