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”

Salty Botswana Read more

NASA Helps Warn of Harmful Algae in Lakes, Reservoirs Read more

A Muddy Mess in Indonesia Read more

Major Greenland Glacier Is Growing Read more

Lake Sambhar Read more

Lena Delta Shakes Off Winter Read more

Solar-Powered China Read more

Forecasting D-Day Read more

The Urbanization of Ulaanbaatar Read more