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”

Two Views of the Painted Desert Read more

Logging and Regrowth in Washington State Read more

Birthday Wishes for Shenandoah National Park Read more

Flooding near Hamburg, Iowa Read more

Wallow Fire, Arizona Read more

Lingering Floodwaters near Vicksburg, Mississippi Read more

Morganza Floodway Read more

Wallow Fire, Arizona Read more

Floodwaters Retreat from Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway Read more