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”

Months in the Midnight Sun Read more

Devastation in Maui Read more

Celebrating a Long Career With Roots on Long Island Read more

Wildfires Approach Yellowknife Read more

Melting on Humboldt Glacier Read more

Panama Canal Traffic Backup Read more

Wildfires Burn Near Hay River Read more

Storm Aftermath in Derna, Libya Read more

Summer Rains on Nevada’s Black Rock Playa Read more