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”
New Ground for an Ancient City Read more
Relentless Floods Read more
The Disappearance of Ecuador’s Tallest Waterfall Read more
Scouting Watering Holes from Space Read more
Nighttime Images Capture Change in China Read more
Healing Scars at Kaho’olawe Read more
Swollen Rivers in Channel Country Read more
Drift Ice in the Sea of Okhotsk Read more
Parasitic Cones in Hokkaido Read more