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”
Fire and Ice in Greenland Read more
One Year Adrift, but Not Far Read more
Plankton Abloom in Washington’s Hood Canal Read more
Record Low for Great Salt Lake Read more
A Volcanic Potpourri Read more
Landslides in Hokkaido Read more
Iceland’s Longest Fjord Read more
Blooming Norwegian Sea Read more
A Fracturing Berg in the Polar Night Read more