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”

Winter is Coming Read more

Iran’s Rainbow Island Read more

Rebounding in Hudson Bay Read more

Romania’s Patchwork of Farm Fields Read more

Assessing California Fire Scars Read more

Sandy Plains in the Arctic Read more

Coloring the Great Salt Lake Read more

Spalte Splits Read more

The Specter of a Mega-Tsunami in Alaska Read more