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”
Tracking Forest Change in Canada Read more
Sandy Hook Read more
North Cascades National Park Read more
Sunset Crater Read more
Where Tectonic Plates Go for a Swim Read more
Sierra Nevada Snowpack Remains Abundant as Summer Begins Read more
Tracking the Hide-and-Seek Game Between Beaches and Tides Read more
Penguin Droppings Are Fertile Ground for Science Read more
Sneaker Science Read more