The Home Frontier

A collection of images from the Landsat satellites, made for aesthetic purposes rather than scientific interpretation. Created by the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center of the US Geological Survey.

HD footage of Earth from the International Space Station and Space Shuttle. Traveling at an approximate speed of 17,500 miles per hour, and orbiting Earth every 90 minutes from an altitude of approximately 220 miles. Footage is in Apple ProRes 422 format, 1280x720 aspect ratio, 59.94 fps.

A year's worth of monthly composites at a spatial resolution of 500 meters. These monthly images reveal seasonal changes to the land surface: the green-up and dying-back of vegetation in temperate regions such as North America and Europe, dry and wet seasons in the tropics, and advancing and retreating Northern Hemisphere snow cover.

Beginning with the Mercury missions in the early 1960s, astronauts have taken photographs of the Earth. Images coming down from the International Space Station are processed on a daily basis and added to the 1,069,478 views of the Earth already made accessible on this website.

A photo album of the Earth, from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.

A collection of NASA images and animations of our home planet. Contains some of the other collections listed on this page.

NASA Images contains everything from classic photos to educational programming and HD video, in order to bring public access to NASA's image, video, and audio collections in a single, searchable resource. A partnership between NASA and the Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library.

While the Apollo program was providing iconic views of Earth as a colorful marble in black space, the Soviets were capturing similarly dramatic images from their Zond flyby craft. The Planetary Society collects this imagery, whether U.S., Russian, Japanese, European, or Indian. They also have a collection of Earth views from geostationary satellites.

The images to help you picture climate change and environmental changes happening on our home planet. You can search for and retrieve satellite images of Earth. Download them; export them to GoogleEarth; perform basic analysis.

Providing science and imagery to better understand our Earth, EROS archives remotely sensed images of the Earth's land surface. These data are acquired by civilian satellites and aircraft and used to study a wide range of natural hazards, global environmental change, and economic development and conservation issues.

The Earth Observatory's mission is to share with the public the images, stories, and discoveries about climate and the environment that emerge from NASA research, including its satellite missions, in-the-field research, and climate models.

The Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) highlights the diverse processes and phenomena which shape our planet and our lives. EPOD will collect and archive photos, imagery, graphics, and artwork with short explanatory captions and links exemplifying features within the Earth system.

This book is one of the most comprehensive and truly understandable collections of eye-popping NASA satellite imagery, as well as the current science behind it, and what it all means in terms of global climate change. It is published by Cambridge University Press.

Yearly mosaics of the coterminous United States and Alaska, from 2005 onwards, composited from Landsat data.

A non-profit focused on improving access and exposure to music by creating free resources and educational materials. They provide recordings, sheet music, and textbooks to the public for free, without copyright restrictions, including all of the Beethoven piano sonatas.

Moby has provided a selection of tracks for filmmakers in need of free music for their independent, non-profit film, video, or short. You will need to register to download tracks.