The Houston Astrodome — opened in 1965 — was an architectural marvel for its time. But the Astrodome has become obsolete over the years and hasn't hosted an event in over a decade.

The latest concept to reuse the storied stadium would give Houstonians and tourists a top destination --- and one that works even when it's super hot outside.

HOUSTON, Texas (CNN) - The Astrodome Conservancy group unveiled ... It was last used in 2005 to house Hurricane Katrina evacuees before officially closing in 2009.

The Astrodome was home to the Houston Astros from 1965 until 1999. It was also home to the Houston Oilers and where Muhammad ...

Finally, after 15 years of speculation and variety of architectural proposals, a plan is in place to transform Houston’s ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Astrodome Conservancy unveiled its ... The Astrodome's final act was in 2005 when it hosted Hurricane Katrina evacuees. It officially closed its doors in 2009.

leaving the Astrodome without a primary tenant. In 2005, the stadium took on an unexpected role as a shelter for Hurricane Katrina evacuees, reminding Houston of the Dome’s potential as a civic ...

It's also where the Houston Oilers played and where Muhammad Ali boxed in the late 19-60's. It was last used in 2005 to house Hurricane Katrina evacuees. The astrodome officially closed in 2009.

In September 2005, Nguyen reported and anchored from the Houston Astrodome, where thousands sought shelter after Hurricane Katrina. Later that month, she went on assignment in her birth country of ...