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”

Deforestation in Papua Read more

Blue-green Algae at Lake Burrinjuck Read more

Breakup at Brunt Read more

River Colors are Changing Read more

A Glowing Plume Over Mount Etna Read more

A Deadly Debris Flow in India Read more

From Russia with Questions Read more

Fires Raged in the Amazon Again in 2020 Read more

Extreme Winter Weather Causes U.S. Blackouts Read more