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”
Monument Valley: An Icon of American West Read more
Mapping Modern Threats to Ancient Chacoan Sites Read more
The Infrared Glow of Kilauea’s Lava Flows Read more
Sweltering, Smoky Fires in Siberia Read more
Kilauea Continues to Erupt Read more
Flower Power in the Netherlands Read more
Probing Kilauea’s Plume Read more
Dramatic Flooding in Eastern Africa Read more
Spring Flooding Along the St. John River Read more