Silvery-gray streaks and patches of oil are visible across a wide area in this image from June 26, 2010.
Water Human Presence Remote Sensing
Acquired June 25, 2010, this natural-color image shows the oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico.
Water Human Presence
A large, silvery patch of oil is visible in this image of the Gulf of Mexico from May 11, 2010.
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico appeared large and sprawling in this natural-color image from May 25, 2010.
In this photo-like satellite image from June 12, 2010, oil from the leaking Deepwater Horizon well appears to have reached beaches and barrier islands in Alabama and western Florida.
Acquired July 11, 2010, this natural-color image shows an apparent oil slick southeast of the Mississippi Delta.
Acquired June 18, 2010, this natural-color image shows the lingering Deepwater Horizon oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico.
Oil slicks stood out in the glare of the Sun in May 2006 on the Gulf of Mexico.
Image of the Day Water
Between scattered clouds, silvery-gray streaks of oil remained visible in the Gulf of Mexico on July 19, 2010.
Regions of heavy oil in the Gulf of Mexico are visible in this photo-like image from June 7, 2010.