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”

Satellite Observes Ship Fire Off Sri Lanka Read more

Anticipating Future Sea Levels Read more

An Abundance of Aquaculture in Andhra Pradesh Read more

The Known Unknowns of Sea Level Rise Read more

A Mountain of Terror? Read more

Blazes Rage in British Columbia Read more

Smoky Skies in the Western Amazon Read more

Fires Scorch the Sakha Republic Read more

Autotrophs Abound in Arctic Waters Read more