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”

Delaware’s Tidal Wetlands Read more

A is for Azerbaijan Read more

Wildland Fires Scorch Idaho Wilderness Read more

Flash Floods Swamp North Carolina Read more

Shrimp Farms of the Guayas Estuary Read more

A Most “Pleasantly Situated” Estate Read more

Laboring at Big Bend Tunnel Read more

Autumn in Northern Mongolia Read more

Smoke Streams from Fires in Madeira Read more