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”
Catching Rays in the Desert Read more
Autumn Along the Amur Read more
Smoke Blankets Borneo Read more
Where the Geese Gather Read more
The Long Bridge to “Silk City” Read more
Walker Fire Read more
A Bloom of Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria Read more
Floods Swamp Sudan Read more
Fire Burns in Paraguay, Bolivia, and Brazil Read more