Education
Looking to learn more about analyzing Landsat images?
Check out the Remote Sensing Classroom
Check out the Remote Sensing Classroom
Who studies the changes around our planet?
Listen to the Eyes on Earth Podcast to find out!
Listen to the Eyes on Earth Podcast to find out!
USGS Educational Resources
Tap into over 140 years of USGS research in the natural sciences with lesson plans, activities, maps, podcasts, lectures, videos, animations, and more.
Tap into over 140 years of USGS research in the natural sciences with lesson plans, activities, maps, podcasts, lectures, videos, animations, and more.
Landsat education resources can be used by students, teachers, and the general public to further understand the fundamentals of remote sensing, Landsat technology, and how practical applications of Landsat data are helping specialists manage Earth’s natural resources for a growing world population.
Remote Sensing Classroom
Remote Sensing Classroom
Explore lesson plans to learn how Landsat imagery is used to monitor land change and urban growth
Working with Landsat data in the cloud?
Working with Landsat data in the cloud?
Visit the Landsat Commercial Cloud Data Access webpage to learn how to leverage cloud services
Landsat Storymaps
Landsat Storymaps
Interactive experiences to learn more about Landsat using images, maps, videos, and weblinks on a variety of topics.
Media
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Archive Dashboard
The Landsat Archive Dashboard provides interactive map views of Landsat Collection 2 products per WRS-1 or WRS-2 by Path/Row. There are three Landsat archive maps: Landsat 4–9 daytime, Landsat 4–9 nighttime, and Landsat 1–3. A product summary statistics page is also provided for Landsat 1–9. Maps and the statistics page can be filtered on multiple categories.
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Eyes on Earth Episode 50 - Delaware River Basin Eyes on Earth Episode 50 - Delaware River Basin
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we learn about mapping the past and the future across an East Coast river basin.
Earth Observation Case Studies Earth Observation Case Studies
Social scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) conduct Earth observation user case studies using qualitative research methods. This research enables them to investigate the value of Landsat data, and understand the wide variety of Landsat users.
Eyes on Earth Episode 46 – Deforestation and Forest Degradation Eyes on Earth Episode 46 – Deforestation and Forest Degradation
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we hear how Landsat can aid the study of deforestation around the world.
Eyes on Earth Episode 43 - U.S.-Canada Water Use Eyes on Earth Episode 43 - U.S.-Canada Water Use
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we about international cooperation in water use management.
Eyes on Earth Episode 42 – Rangelands of the U.S. Eyes on Earth Episode 42 – Rangelands of the U.S.
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we hear how Landsat helps monitor vulnerable rangelands in the Western U.S.
Eyes on Earth Episode 41 – Albedo Eyes on Earth Episode 41 – Albedo
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we learn how about reflected surface radiation and how satellites track it.
Eyes on Earth Episode 40 – Landsat Collection 2 Eyes on Earth Episode 40 – Landsat Collection 2
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we learn how a Collections strategy boosts the value of the Landsat archive.
Eyes on Earth Episode 33 – Global Land Change Eyes on Earth Episode 33 – Global Land Change
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we learn about global land cover and land change mapping.
Eyes on Earth Episode 32 – Lunar Calibration Eyes on Earth Episode 32 – Lunar Calibration
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we hear how calibration teams use the surface of the moon and unchanging landscapes to improve Landsat data.
Eyes on Earth Episode 31 – Landsat 7 Flight Operations Eyes on Earth Episode 31 – Landsat 7 Flight Operations
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we hear about the stellar flight operations record of the team in charge of Landsat 7.
Eyes on Earth Episode 29 – Tracking Landscape Change with LCMAP Eyes on Earth Episode 29 – Tracking Landscape Change with LCMAP
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we learn about an exciting new initiative to track landscape change in the U.S.
Eyes on Earth Episode 28 – Peer Reviews Eyes on Earth Episode 28 – Peer Reviews
Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we learn how remote sensing bolstered its credibility through the strength of rigorous peer review.