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”
The Panama Canal Read more
Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica Read more
Zachariæ Isstrøm Glacier, Greenland Read more
Mapping Missing Mangroves Read more
Satellites Investigate Irrigation in a Stressed Aquifer Read more
Diamonds in the Sub-Arctic Rough Read more
Tornado Alley Read more
Birmingham, AL Read more
Soil Composition Across the U.S. Read more