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”
Mapping the Amazon Read more
Denman Glacier Losing Some of Its Footing Read more
Scouting Watering Holes from Space Read more
Fizzy Tropical Rivers Read more
The Water is Wider Read more
Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills Read more
California’s December Inferno Read more
Pine Island Iceberg Under the Midnight Sun Read more
Living the Mars Life on Mauna Loa Read more