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”
The Loop Read more
Swimming with Ice Cubes Read more
Retreat of Jakobshavn Glacier, Greenland Read more
Canyonlands’ Grabens Read more
Changes on the Cape Cod Coastline Read more
Funny River Fire, Alaska Read more
Lake Powell Half Empty Read more
Shishaldin Volcano and Turquoise Lake Read more
Decline of West Antarctic Glaciers Appears Irreversible Read more