When the Houston Astrodome opened in 1965, the world's first domed stadium was hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," and became one of America's top tourist attractions. But after decades of decline, the Dome now sits empty beside its successor, NRG Stadium. Correspondent Mo Rocca goes inside the landmark with those debating its fate, and those reimagining its future.
The Houston Astrodome: Inside the stadium that changed sports forever
When the Houston Astrodome opened in 1965, the world's first domed stadium was hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," and became one of America's top tourist attractions. But after decades of decline, the Dome now sits empty beside its successor, NRG Stadium. Correspondent Mo Rocca goes inside
Related Stories
Sen. Mark Warner says intel community "terrified of showing" information to Bill Pulte
Sen. Mark Warner, the lead Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "heads of our intelligence community" have told him that they are "terrified of showing" information to Bill Pulte, who President Trump named as acting Director of National Int

Trump marks 80th birthday, now second octogenarian sitting president: ‘Utterly defies age'
President Trump turns 80 in office, becoming only the second sitting U.S. president to reach octogenarian status while allies praise his stamina.
Transcript: Sen. Mark Warner on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 14, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Demcorat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 14, 2026.