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Longest time heading a football between two people

The record for the longest time heading a football between two people is 12 min 42 sec, and was achieved by Tomas Lundman and Valon Gashi (both Sweden) at Nordstan Shopping Mall, in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 24 November 2007. Craig adjudicated. The record was created by Craing and the attempters at the venue. Tomas Lundman holds more records related with football skills.

Longest time having kidney dialysis (haemodialysis)

Brian Tocher (UK) has been on haemodialysis for 33 years and continues to be dialysed 3 times a week at Charing Cross Hospital, London, United Kingdom. He first commenced haemodialysis on 13 June 1966 and had two kidney transplants during this time which were successful only for a short time. In summery, the periods of dialysis have been: 13 June 1966 to December 1971 7 November 1972 to July 1987 27 January 1994 to present day

Longest time flying to the Moon

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) SMART 1 spacecraft was launched on 27 September 2003 and arrived thirteen months later on 15 November 2004. Its engine, with a maximum thrust of 0.07 Newtons (0.016 lbs), gradually pushed the spacecraft into larger and larger orbits of the Earth until it was captured by the Moon’s gravity into a lunar orbit. SMART 1 is the second interplanetary mission, after NASA’s Deep Space 1, to use an ion engine for propulsion.

Longest time flying an airship

The longest ever non-stop flight by an airship, both in terms of distance and duration, was one of 6,384.5 km (3,967 miles), made by Hugo Eckener (Germany) piloting the Graf Zeppelin in November 1928. The flight lasted 71 hours and was made between Lakehurst, New Jersey, USA, and Friedrichshafen, Germany.