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”
Water Shortage in Western Cape Read more
The Quick Demise of B-44 Read more
A Very Human Landscape in China Read more
The Mountainous Spine of Corsica Read more
Fire Chars Brazil’s Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park Read more
Check Out These Colors, Maine! Read more
The Red Roads to Timbuktu Read more
Connecticut River Oxbow Read more
Santa Rosa Scarred by Fire Read more