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”
Salt Glaciers in Xinjiang, China Read more
Landslide onto Steele Glacier Read more
The Chesapeake Watershed Read more
Poeppel Corner, Australia Read more
The Growth of Manila Read more
Flooding Near Columbia, South Carolina Read more
Malaspina Glacier, Alaska Read more
Shrinking Shoreline of the Salton Sea Read more
Counting the Carbon in Mexico’s Forests Read more