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”
Wildland Fires Char U.S. Southeast Forests Read more
Tornadoes Rip Through Mississippi Read more
Mangrove Pioneers Read more
Signs of Life in Thawing Lake Erie Read more
A Swirl of a Day for Phytoplankton Read more
Nyamulagira Brings the Heat Read more
River of Fire on Mount Etna Read more
Fires Rage in Patagonia Read more
An Asteroid’s Bite in an Australian Mountain Range Read more