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”

Reese, Michigan Read more

Ouachita Mountains Read more

Mississippi River Well Below Normal Read more

PIG Calving Front Free of Sea Ice Read more

A Shape-Shifting River in Bolivia Read more

Fueled by the Nile Read more

Solar in the Sahara Read more

More Glaciers in East Antarctica Are Waking Up Read more

Temperatures Predict Bird Biodiversity Read more