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”
Frozen Karakul Lake Read more
Fires Take a Toll on Australian Forests Read more
Tracking Amazon Deforestation from Above Read more
Iceland’s Glacial Lagoon Read more
Spotting the Spotted Owl: 30 Years of Habitat Change Read more
The Expansion of Shanghai Read more
Sediment Sloshes in Solway Firth Read more
Patchwork of Corn in the Snow Read more
A Bloom in the Strait of Hormuz Read more