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”
Lava and Snow on Klyuchevskaya Volcano Read more
Alluvial Fan in Kazakhstan Read more
The Shapes that Lavas Take, Part 2 Read more
Where China and Kazakhstan Meet Read more
Fall Harvest in Kazakhstan Read more
Activity Slows at Tolbachik Read more
Iron Mines in Michigan Read more
Yosemite’s Granite Read more
The Specter of a Mega-Tsunami in Alaska Read more