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”
Icy Floodwaters Grind Through Iowa Read more
Historic Floods Inundate Nebraska Read more
Wildflower Super Bloom Returns to California Read more
A Honking, Fluttering Spectacle Read more
Jupiter or Earth? Read more
China’s Fields of Gold Read more
Seaweed and Fish World Read more
Flooding on the Russian River Read more
Early Flooding Along the Mississippi Read more