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”
Mount Etna Erupts Read more
Satellites Size Up Bubbles of Methane in Lake Ice Read more
Contaminated Rio Doce Water Flows into the Atlantic Read more
The Decline of Lake Kariba Read more
Fog in the Bitterroot Mountains Read more
Satellite Spots Massive Tonzang Landslide Read more
Colorful Salt Lakes in Western Australia Read more
Chapala Drenches the Desert Read more
Mapping a Tenacious Invader in Lake Thurmond Read more