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”
Marvelous Lenticularis Read more
Weather-Making Fire Burns in Southern California Read more
Smoke Fills South American Skies Read more
Alaska’s Iconic Columbia Glacier Still Retreats Read more
Lake Erie Blooms Read more
Wildland Fires Scorch Idaho Wilderness Read more
Laboring at Big Bend Tunnel Read more
California’s Park Fire Spread Fast and Hot Read more
Aftermath of a Landslide-Triggered Tsunami Read more