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”
Taylor Valley, Antarctica Read more
Wonders in the Antarctic Sea and Sky Read more
Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves Read more
Dense Plume from Sakura-jima Volcano Read more
A Polish Royal Forest Read more
A One-Two Punch Read more
The Shapes that Lavas Take, Part 2 Read more
The Shapes that Lavas Take, Part 1 Read more
New Map Yields Better View of Forest Changes Read more