Land Use

Earth Observatory
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Land Cover
Land Use
NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar)
Radar data from an agricultural area in South Africa, shown in a vivid color palette, reveal crop types and how they changed during the Southern Hemisphere’s growing season.
Posted May 29, 2026
Earth Observatory
Goddard Space Flight Center
International Space Station (ISS)
Land Use
Along the northeast side of the Capital Beltway in Maryland, green spaces weave through the developed landscape.
Posted April 22, 2026
Earth Observatory
Land Cover
Land Use
Landsat 8 / LDCM (Landsat Data Continuity Mission)
Topography
The coastal province features striking tropical karst landscapes and sandy beaches alongside a mix of natural land cover and developed areas.
Posted April 20, 2026
Earth Observatory
Land Cover
Land Use
Landsat 8 / LDCM (Landsat Data Continuity Mission)
Landsat 9
Snow
Uncategorized
Vegetation
From autumn color to a winter-white finish, forested areas around Blacksburg trade foliage for snow over the span of two months.
Posted February 2, 2026
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