Landsat Missions

Landsat Product Information

Beginning September 30, 2008, the USGS will offer all users the Landsat 7 archive data at no charge using a standard data product recipe. The Landsat TM and Landsat MSS archive will also become available at no charge with a standard recipe in December 2008 and January 2009 respectively.

At those times, the current products listed on the following web pages will no longer be available for ordering. Please view the Technical Announcement - .pdf (66.8 KB) for additional information.

Information on Landsat data products from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.

Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+)
The Landsat Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) is a sensor carried onboard the Landsat 7 satellite and has acquired images of the Earth nearly continuously since July 1999, with a 16-day repeat cycle.

Landsat 4-5 Thematic Mapper (TM)
The Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) is a sensor carried onboard Landsats 4 and 5 and has acquired images of the Earth nearly continuously from July 1982 to the present, with a 16-day repeat cycle.

Landsat 1-5 Multispectral Scanner (MSS)
The Landsat Multispectral Scanner (MSS) was a sensor onboard Landsats 1 through 5 and acquired images of the Earth nearly continuously from July 1972 to October 1992, with an 18-day repeat cycle for Landsats 1 through 3 and a 16-day repeat cycle for Landsats 4 and 5.

Remotely Sensed Data Collections: Offerings from EROS .pdf (1.24 MB)
This Fact Sheet highlights eight remotely sensed data collections that are currently available from EROS.

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