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”
Rare Filling of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre Read more
Kilauea Continues to Erupt Read more
The Floating Logs of Spirit Lake Read more
Lava Consumes Vacationland and Kapoho Bay Read more
Rain Soaks the Empty Quarter Read more
Dramatic Flooding in Eastern Africa Read more
Flooding Along the Arkansas River Read more
Sweltering, Smoky Fires in Siberia Read more
Probing Kilauea’s Plume Read more