The Landsat Program - Images
Index of Landsat Feature Articles
- A Landsat Survey of Mangroves in Tsunami Prone Regions
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Davina Quarterman
- Posted: October 30, 2007
- A LEGO Landsat
- Category: Did you know?
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: June 28, 2007
- Archaeologist Uses Landsat to Explore Ancient Mexico
- Category: Did you know?
- Contributor: Susan Gawlowicz
- Posted: May 16, 2008
- Arvidson, Terry
- Category: People of Landsat
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: May 3, 2006
- Assessing Carbon Stocks: The Australia National Carbon Accounting System (NCAS)
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Jeff Masek
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Bindschadler, Robert
- Category: People of Landsat
- Source: USGS Landsat Project
- Posted: July 10, 2008
- Collaboration for Cancer Research
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Susan Maxwell
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Conducting Mesoscale Atmospheric Modeling Studies
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Curtis Marshall, et al.
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Earth Observing Landsat 5 Turns 25
- Category: Did you know?
- Reporter: Kathryn Hansen
- Posted: March 1, 2009
- EarthSky Interview with Martha Anderson
- Category: Science
- Reporter: Jorge Salazar
- Posted: Oct. 10, 2011
- EarthSky Interview with Robert Bindschadler
- Category: Science
- Reporter: Jorge Salazar
- Posted: Mar. 22, 2011
- Ecosystem, Vegetation Affect Heat Island Intensity
- Category: Science
- Reporter: Mike Carlowicz
- Posted: Dec. 15, 2009
- Extreme Weather Impacts Migratory Birds
- Category: Science
- Reporter: Gretchen Cook-Anderson
- Posted: Mar. 29, 2010
- Forest trends in Madagascar
- Category: Science
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: May 9, 2007
- Franks, Shannon
- Category: People of Landsat
- Source: Physics World
- Posted: Nov. 9, 2011
- Freden, Stanley
- Category: People of Landsat
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: May 5, 2006
- Goward, Sam
- Category: People of Landsat
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: Nov. 9, 2006
- Greeks Get Space-Based Help In Wake of Deadly Fires
- Category: Social Benefits
- Source: ESA=
- Posted: Sept. 26, 2007
- Helder, Dennis
- Category: People of Landsat
- Contributor: Lance Nixon
- Posted: Sept. 12, 2007
- Landsat and ASTER Provide Images of Alabaugh Canyon Fire to Emergency Responders
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Janice Nelson, USGS
- Posted: July 27, 2007
- Landsat and MODIS Data Help Assess the Health of Florida's Coral Reefs
- Category: Social Benefits
- NASA Press Release author: Mike Bettwy
- Posted: Oct. 3, 2006
- Landsat-Based Water-Use Mapping Method Hailed as an Important American Government Innovation
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Laura E.P. Rocchio
- Posted: Sept. 15, 2009
- Landsat Coral Reef Images key to New Global Survey
- Category: Social Benefits
- NASA Press Release author: Stephen Cole
- Posted: July 27, 2006
- Landsat Cultivates Fans Among Midwest Farmers
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Gretchen Cook-Anderson
- Posted: Sept. 16, 2009
- Landsat Data Addresses Needs of California Growers
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributors: Ruth Dasso Marlaire
- Posted: Dec. 15, 2010
- Landsat Data Continuity Mission: Extending the Longest Legacy of Global Land Observation
- Category: Science
- Contributors: Laura Rocchio and Bill Ochs
- Posted: Oct. 25, 2007
- Landsat Data Help NPS Manage Bison
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Gretchen Cook-Anderson
- Posted: Nov. 2, 2006
- Landsat Data Major Google Earth™ Layer
- Category: Did you know?
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: April 26, 2006
- Landsat Data Part of MSN® Virtual Earth™
- Category: Did you know?
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: Jan. 9, 2007
- Landsat Data Used in Chevron Discovery
- Category: Did you know?
- Contributor: USGS
- Posted: Feb. 20, 2007
- Landsat Enables World’s Most Comprehensive Mangrove Assessment
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: Aug. 18, 2008
- Landsat Helps Assess Impacts of Industrial Logging
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Elizabeth Braun
- Posted: June 8, 2007
- Landsat Helps Document Alaska Coastal Erosion
- Category: Science
- Contributor: USGS
- Posted: July 2, 2007
- Landsat Helps Establish Bushfire Impact on Water Yields in Australia
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: CSIRO
- Posted: Jan. 22, 2008
- Landsat Helps Locate Groundwater Discharge in Delaware
- Category: Science
- Contributor: UD UDaily
- Posted: Apr. 7, 2008
- Landsat Helps Rain Forest Protection Work in Peru
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Gregory Asner
- Posted: Aug. 9, 2007
- Landsat Helps Show Forests Damaged by Hurricane Katrina
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Gretchen Cook-Anderson
- Posted: Nov. 15, 2007
- Landsat Imagery Leads to Discovery of New Species
- Category: Did you know?
- Contributor: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: Jan. 7, 2009
- Landsat Images Offer Clearer Picture of Changes in Chesapeake Watershed
- Category: Social Benefits
- Reporter: Lara Lutz
- Posted: Feb. 22, 2010
- Landsat Important to Coastal Studies
- Category: Did you know?
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: August 31, 2008
- Landsat Island Named After Satellite
- Category: Did you know?
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: April 19, 2006
- Landsat Links Urban Growth and Rainfall Pattern Change
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Jesse Boyett Anderson
- Posted: July 4, 2007
- Landsat Mosaic of Antarctica
- Category: Science
- Contributor: USGS
- Posted: February 27, 2007
- Landsat, Potholes and Climate Change
- Category: Did you know?
- Contributor: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: Sept. 30, 2008
- Landsat – Protecting the Price of Bread
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: April 2, 2007
- Landsat Provides Evidence of Ancient Mega-Lake in Northern Darfur
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Kira Edler (BU)
- Posted: March 29, 2006
- Landsat Satellite Imagery Used to Assess the Impact of Burma’s Cyclone Nargis
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Janice Nelson
- Posted: May 7, 2008
- Landsat Shows Shrinking Ponds in Alaska
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Marie Gilbert (UAF)
- Posted: October 13, 2006
- Landsat Tracks Down A Pesky Weed in Australias
- Category: Social Benefits
- Source: Min. for Primary Industries and Fisheries (Au)
- Posted: Feb. 1, 2008
- Landsat Watches as China Constructs Giant Dam
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Mike Bettwy
- Posted: June 14, 2007
- Landsat’s Role in Chesapeake Bay Management
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Laura E.P. Rocchio
- Posted: April 22, 2008
- Lasers Together with Landsat Help Researchers Predict Birds' Preferred Habitat
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Gretchen Cook-Anderson
- Posted: June 1, 2010
- Mapping Coral Reefs
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Terry Arvidson
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Mapping Rift Valley Fever Outbreak Risk Areas
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Assaf Anyamba, et al.
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Monitoring Ice Sheet Activity in Antarctica
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Robert Bindschadler, et al.
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Most Accurate Map of Antarctica's Landmass Made From Landsat Data
- Category: Science
- Source: Kathryn Hansen
- Posted: July 22, 2010
- Most Alaskan Glaciers Retreating, Thinning, and Stagnating, Says Major USGS Landsat-Based Report
- Category: Science
- Source: Catherine Puckett
- Posted: Oct. 6, 2008
- NASA Data Helps Pinpoint Impacted Populations in Disaster Aftermath
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Gretchen Cook-Anderson
- Posted: June 12, 2008
- NASA’s Newest Map of the World
- Category: Did you know?
- Contributor: Rebecca Lindsey
- Posted: Nov. 18, 2009
- NASA's Tour of the Cryosphere Incorporates LIMA
- Category: Did you know?
- Contributor: Lori Keesey
- Posted: Sept. 2, 2009
- New Landsat-Based Maps of Complex Caribbean Islands Reveal Conservation Opportunities
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Eileen H. Helmer
- Posted: July 11, 2008
- New UNEP Atlas Relies on Landsat
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: Sept. 1, 2006
- Planning for Restoration of Chesapeake Bay
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Scott Goetz
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Precious Resources: Water & Landsat’s Thermal Band
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: April 18, 2007
- Quantifying Burn Severity
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: TK, Jeannie Allen
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Saving Millions in Government Dollars: Landsat Helps Fight Crop Insurance Fraud
- Category: Social Benefits
- Reporter: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Schott, John
- Category: People of Landsat
- Source: Susan Gawlowicz, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Posted: Nov. 22, 2011
- Sensor Synergy: Great Lakes Algae Monitoring
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Jan Wittry
- Posted: August 28, 2007
- Small-Scale Logging Leads to Clear-cutting in Brazilian Amazon
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Mike Bettwy
- Posted: August 1, 2006
- Study Using Landsat Finds Amazon Storm Killed Half a Billion Trees
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Alan Buis
- Posted: July 13, 2010
- Supporting Restoration of the “Garden of Eden”: Mesopotamian Wetlands
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Jeff Masek
- Posted: April 6, 2006
- Thenkabail, Prasad
- Category: People of Landsat
- Contributor: USGS Landsat Project
- Posted: Nov. 21, 2007
- Tick Hunting with Landsat, ASTER, and QuickBird
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Janet Anderson
- Posted: May 12, 2010
- Thirst for Knowledge: NASA Eyes World's Water
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Patrick Lynch
- Posted: Mar. 22, 2011
- UCLA Geographers Use Landsat to Track Bin Laden
- Category: Did you know?
- Contributor: Meg Sullivan
- Posted: Feb. 27, 2009
- USDA FAS Uses GIS, MODIS, and Landsat to Monitor Rice Production in Burma
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: ESRI Press Release
- Posted: July 9, 2008
- USDA Researchers Use Landsat to Estimate Horticultural Canopy Cover and Crop Water Demand
- Category: Science
- Contributor: Michael W. Neff
- Posted: July 18, 2008
- Using Landsat, USGS Reports Louisiana Coast Land Change post-Katrina and Rita
- Category: Science
- Contributors: Gaye S. Farris and John A. Barras
- Posted: October 3, 2006
- Water Watchers
- Category: Social Benefits
- Contributor: Holli Riebeek
- Posted: Jan. 21, 2010
- You Can Retrace the Journey of Lewis and Clark with Landsat Imagery
- Category: Did you know?
- Contributor: Laura Rocchio
- Posted: Nov. 25, 2008
