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”
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The Land of Ten Thousand Temples Read more
Antarctica Melts Under Its Hottest Days on Record Read more
Spain’s Stained River Read more
The Largest Solar Power Plant in Europe (For Now) Read more
Nishinoshima Puffs Read more
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