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”
Tropical Climate History...Shrinking Read more
Eye Exam for a Satellite Read more
Mangroves, Domes, and Flats on the UAE Coast Read more
Hot and Cold in the Arizona Desert Read more
Earth Science Lifts off from the California Coast Read more
First View from the New Landsat Satellite Read more
First Images from the Landsat Data Continuity Mission Read more
Freshwater Stores Shrank in Tigris-Euphrates Basin Read more
Iran’s Great Salt Desert Read more