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”
Widespread Melt on the George VI Ice Shelf Read more
Major Dust Storm Sweeps Across Australia Read more
Fires Ravage Kangaroo Island Read more
Fires Take a Toll on Australian Forests Read more
Patchwork of Corn in the Snow Read more
Roads for Ships Read more
A Peninsula of Pocosin Read more
Where the Dunes End Read more
Sandscapes of the Namib Desert Read more