The Astrodome, which was first opened in 1965, looks slightly different today than it did 60 years ago. But it still has ...

Emmett, who was the Harris County judge, immediately called the Rodeo’s CEO Joel Cowley to explain his proposal. They’d raise ...

May 1998 Businessman Bob McNair, the founder of Cogen Technologies, pushes for a new, $275 million retractable-roof stadium next to the Astrodome to help the city attract a new NFL team.

The Astrodome, which opened in 1965 as the first indoor stadium in the world. Dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” it served as the Astros’ home from 1965-1999.

With its fixed, glass-covered roof that allowed natural grass to grow on the field, the Astrodome facility led the way to other stadium design innovations.

The Astrodome's renovations are bringing bittersweet goodbyes. ABC13 is celebrating some of the "lasts" in Eighth Wonder of the World's history.

The Astrodome Conservancy presented its latest vision for the empty domed stadium. Architects at Gensler have come up with an ambitious $1 billion plan to revitalize the building, but numerous ...

The plan includes four state-of-the art buildings under the Astrodome’s roof and a retail village. Renderings of the plan show a boulevard that would cut through the dome and connect other ...

The vision includes a total of 450,000 square feet of revenue-generating space beneath the Astrodome’s iconic roof.

The facility, which closed in 2009, seated over 70,000 fans. According to CNN, the $1 billion plan for the structure includes four state-of-the-art buildings under its roof and a retail village ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Astrodome Conservancy unveiled its plan for the future of the Astrodome on Wednesday. This is the latest attempt to do something with the Houston landmark that has ...

Welcome to Heat Week. From July 1 until July 5, Chron is looking at how heat has defined our lives in Houston and Texas—the good, the bad and the sweaty. The Astrodome opened its doors to the public ...