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Earth ObservatoryBROWSE COLLECTIONLast updated: November 28, 2025Our staff chooses one spectacular image taken from space to write about in an informative article each week. -
Natural Hazard and Disaster ImageryBROWSE COLLECTIONLast updated: November 21, 2025NASA works with the USGS to acquire remote sensing imagery of areas around the world affected by natural disasters. -
CEO Top PicksBROWSE COLLECTIONCrew Earth Observations chooses the best pictures taken from space in one list. -
Weekly Top 10 ListBROWSE COLLECTIONLast updated: December 3, 2025The top ten images downloaded from our website, updated weekly. -
Earth ArtBROWSE COLLECTIONA collection of exceptional Earth imagery with various art themes. Download your favorites and read about the science behind each image. -
Time-Lapse Video PageBROWSE COLLECTIONLast updated: February 10, 2020Time-Lapse photography stitched into videos, ranging from severe weather flyovers to city lights at night to the auroras. -
LunarBROWSE COLLECTIONDifferent phases of the moon as seen by crewed spacecraft. -
GlaciersBROWSE COLLECTIONThe glaciers collection features beautiful images of glaciers taken from space. -
VolcanoesBROWSE COLLECTIONBrowse through hundreds of different volcanoes from around the world, as seen from space. -
Impact CratersBROWSE COLLECTIONImpact craters are one of the most difficult things to see from space, but crew members were able to capture imagery of them for this collection. -
Image CompositesBROWSE COLLECTIONSeveral images taken in sequence make up one grand view. -
Capital CitiesBROWSE COLLECTIONExplore the capital cities around the world and the U.S. capital city collection. -
Mission HighlightsBROWSE COLLECTIONLast updated: December 3, 2025Organized by crewed missions, we choose one excellent astronaut photograph a week to write about and share with you. -
Around the World in 90 MinutesBROWSE COLLECTIONLast updated: February 18, 2018Check out all of the imagery taken during “Around the World in 90 Minutes”, an event organized on October 23, 2017 by Astronaut Randy Bresnik. -
HistoricalBROWSE COLLECTIONDifferent collections of historical data, ranging from the Apollo imagery to the Transit of Venus. -
Near Infrared CollectionBROWSE COLLECTIONNear infrared images taken from space ranging from early to recent ISS missions. Introduction to this collection. -
Earth From SpaceBROWSE COLLECTIONThis database was compiled by our staff to illustrate interesting Earth features and processes, including cities as seen by astronauts from space. -
Pretty PicturesBROWSE COLLECTIONThis list is added to by our staff as we encounter pictures that we consider to be pretty or interesting.
