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”
Kaitoku Says Hello Read more
Tracking the Invisible Movement of Water Read more
Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine Read more
Flooding Along Australia’s Fitzroy River Read more
Clear Days for Iceberg Spotting Read more
Racing to Mine Lithium Read more
Sizing up Mauna Loa’s Lava Flows Read more
A Burst of Activity at Mount Semeru Read more
Living the Lava Life on Mauna Loa Read more