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”
Growth of Mountaintop Mine, West Virginia, 1984-2009 Read more
Grand Plateau Glacier Read more
Glacial Losses in the Swiss Alps Read more
Dallas Read more
Lilongwe and Landsat Grew Up Together Read more
Washington D.C. 1984-2011 Read more
Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier Read more
Devils Lake, North Dakota Read more
The Nile Delta’s Disappearing Farmland Read more