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”

Looking Up and Out from Sunspot Read more

Lava Burns a Path Through La Palma Read more

Lake Powell Reaches New Low Read more

Coastal Color in New Zealand Read more

Sudbury Impact Structure Read more

Fire Encroaching on Giant Sequoias Read more

Hurricane Ida Leaves a Trail of Oil Read more

A Changed Landscape in Southern Louisiana Read more

Climate Change Pushes Fires to Higher Ground Read more