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”
Where Tectonic Plates Go for a Swim Read more
Antarctic Sea Ice is Lean and Green Read more
Recovering from Hurricane Maria Read more
Lake Natron, Tanzania Read more
Bryce Canyon National Park Read more
Ice on Puma Yumco Read more
Etna Erupts Read more
Madagascar’s Muddy Rivers Read more
A Gateway to Antarctica Read more