LAFOLLETTE, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF) – On this date in history, February 6, in 1971, Astronaut Alan Shepard delivered airmail like he’d never seen before when he hit two golf balls on the Moon. Watch HERE.

During his third mission to the Moon, the Apollo 14 astronaut took three swings with his specialized club to hit the two golf balls, making the first golf drives in space. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 02/06/2024-6AM)

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