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”

Lake Erie Blooms Read more

Water for a Desert Lake in Algeria Read more

Svalbard Melts Read more

Keeping Tabs on North Cascades Glaciers Read more

Salt Pans of Salin-de-Giraud Read more

A Seaweed Economy Tied to the Tides Read more

Bazaruto Archipelago National Park Read more

Dark Nights in Georgia Read more

The Making of Ski Troopers at Camp Hale Read more