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”
The Geysers of California Read more
Parched Poyang Lake Read more
Devastating Floods in Pakistan Read more
Rising Flood Risks in Bangladesh Read more
A Half-Century of Loss in Northwest Greenland Read more
Summer Color for Hood Canal Read more
Patterns of Forest Change in Bolivia Read more
Lake Powell Still Shrinking Read more
Rio Grande Runs Dry, Then Wet Read more