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”

Early Melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet Read more

An Unlikely Eye on Orbiting Objects Read more

Cedar Fire, Arizona Read more

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Read more

Pervasive Ice Retreat in West Antarctica Read more

Zion National Park Read more

Spring Colors in Lake Erie Read more

Reservoirs Down in India Read more

Phytoplankton in the North Sea Read more