Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of the moon turning into a driving range.
On Feb. 6, 1971, astronaut Alan Shepard took his first swing during the Apollo 14 mission.
The golf club Shepard had was made from a rod used to gather samples of moondust.
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Shepard says he had it modified to hold the end of a six iron.
The legendary golf club now sits inside the USGA Golf Museum in New Jersey.
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