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”
Glacier Flour in Greenland Skies Read more
A Broad View of Flooding in the Carolinas Read more
An Island Disappears Read more
The Geologic Wonder of the Neuquén Basin Read more
Dirty Ice in Foxe Basin Read more
The Scars of Mendocino Read more
Time Traveling to the Triassic Read more
Before and After the Kerala Floods Read more
Salin Aigues-Mortes Read more