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”

Saturated Northern Australia Read more

Franklin Fire Leaves Its Mark on Malibu Read more

Human Fingerprints on an Ancient Landscape Read more

Indonesia Continues to Erupt Read more

Is Fire Activity Declining in Northwestern India? Read more

Antarctic Icebergs Show Their Colorful Undersides Read more

Popocatépetl Continues to Grumble Read more

Lake Mungo’s Geological and Archaeological Treasures Read more

Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki Spews Ash Read more