Mission

Welcome to NEO -- NASA Earth Observations. Our mission is to help you picture climate change and environmental changes happening on our home planet. Here you can search for and retrieve satellite images of Earth. Download them; export them to GoogleEarth; perform basic analysis. Tracking regional and global changes around the world just got easier!

Image Use Policy

The images available in NEO are freely available for public use. Please credit NASA as the source.

Site Management

Kevin Ward, architect and developer

Sponsorship

The NEO project was initially sponsored by Vince Salomonson and continued by Michael King, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. It is currently supported by Steve Platnick, EOS Project Scientist.

Credits and Acknowledgments

Special thanks and acknowledgments go to David Herring, Alex McClung, Allan Smith, Jesse Allen, Jacques Descloitres, Gene Feldman, Mark Gray, Jackie Kendall, Michael King, Norman Kuring, Rebecca Lindsey, Chris Lynnes, Bill Ridgway, Holli Riebeek, Vince Salomonson, Jeff Schmaltz, Michon Scott, Rob Simmon, Reto Stockli, Ross Swick, and Wenli Yang for generously sharing their time, expertise, imagery, and data.