The scope of work of the internal audit function is to determine whether the. governance, risk management and control processes of the IIA-Australia, as. designed and represented by management, are adequate and functioning in a. manner to provide a reasonable level of confidence:
The AP reports that organizers claimed the ship crossed the official 62-mile-high border of space. Why does space officially begin 62 miles above the Earth? Because 62 miles is about 100 kilometers, and 100 is a nice round number. The creators of the prize settled on 100 kilometers because it's the figure used by the World Air Sports Federation (FAI), the organization that maintains the aeronautical record book and keeps track of achievements in flying.
Whirlpool galaxy (M51): 37,000,000 miles. Sombrero galaxy (M104): 65,000,000 miles. Astronomers measure the distance to the Andromeda galaxy using light-years. One light-year equals about 6 trillion miles. This galaxy is over 2 million light-years from Earth.tars other than our sun are so far distant that astronomers refer to their distances not in terms of kilometers or miles â but in light-years. Light is the fastest-moving stuff in the universe. It travels at an incredible 300,000 kilometers (186,000 miles) per second. Thatâs very fast.