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”
Megadunes and Desert Lakes in China Read more
Herbert Island Read more
Plumes from Pavlof Volcano Read more
Mýrdalsjökull Then and Now Read more
Plumes and Clouds Stand Off Over Holuhraun Lava Field Read more
Halloween History Read more
Retreat of the Columbia Glacier Read more
Gonzalo Stirs Up Sediment and the Carbon Cycle Read more
Drought Shrinking São Paulo Reservoirs Read more