Capabilities, Qualifications, and Clients for TelAstra, Inc.
   TelAstra, Inc. is an established telecommunication satellite consulting firm with extensive experience as advisors to the satellite communications industry. We have worked with service providers and companies involved in both space and terrestrial manufacturing. TelAstra, Inc.® is an objective management and technical consulting group dedicated to universal communications service.
   Our group is a major advisor to firms that have examined or adopted private communications networks including VSATs. The company counsels service operators, system producers, and investors in business and financial aspects of the telecommunications industry.
   We maintain an address and telephone number database of 12,000 professional contacts within the Communication Satellite Industry.
   We were advisors to the debt holders during the ICO bankruptcy. We review developments in the satellite industry with Wall Street analysts that cover satellite related issues. We have also been advisors to several investment groups including Newman Brothers, Trinity Capital, and other firms.
   We prepared business studies of the Ka-band and Q/V-band multimedia satellites for ESA in 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. We have published reports on investment in next generation MSS systems, radio broadcasting satellites and new Ku-band applications.
   Major clients include Aerospace Corp., ANDESAT, Ball Aerospace, COM DEV Ltd, Telespazio s.P.a., Lockheed Martin, Gilat, Glocom, Inc. Raytheon E-Systems, Raytheon TI, Mitsubishi Electric, Daimler Benz Aerospace, Matra Marconi Space, NASA, Orbital Sciences Corp., Orbcomm, Space Systems / Loral, US Navy, and Alcatel Espace. The attached list shows the names of 112 firms that our group has advised over the past 16 years.

Table of TelAstra, Inc. Clients

Aerospace:	Telecom/VSAT:	Retail:	Financial:	International:
Aerospace Corp.	Alcatel	Charming	Barnett Bank	Andesat S.A.
Arianespace	Ameritech	CVS Drugs	EDS	ASETA
American Mobile Satellite	Andesat SA	Enterprise Rent-A-Car	Fidelity Investments	Caisse D'Epargne de France
Ball Aerospace	AT&T Tridom	Heilig Meyers	Home Savings	China MPT
COM DEV Ltd.	Bell South	Kmart	Lehman Bros.	European Space Agency
E-Systems (Raytheon)	COMSAT	Melville	Merrill Lynch	Global TeleSystems
GE American Comm.	Contel ASC	Moore's Lumber	Morgan Stanley	Hudsons Bay Company
Hughes Communications	GE Spacenet	Montgomery Ward		IBM
IAI Elta	Gilat Satellite Networks	Pep Boys	Hospitality:	India Security & Exchange Comm.
Lockheed Martin	Harris	RETEX	Carlson C.	Inter-American Development Bank
Matra Marconi	Hughes Network Systems	Rite Aid	Denny's	Sachsen-Anhalt
Mitsubishi Electric	Hungary PTT	Specnet	Radisson	Shoppers Drug Mart
Orbital Sciences Corp.	Inmarsat		TGI Friday's	State Bank of Russia
Raytheon TI	INTELSAT	Services:		Thomson CSF
Space Systems/Loral	Intelsys	Comdisco	Energy:	Vision et Strategie
SPAR Aerospace	MCI	Crawford	Enron	Vortech Data
TRW Space & Defense	NEC America	EDS	Koch
United Space Alliance	Orbcomm International	GE Info. Systems	Mobil	Automotive:
	Pegasus	KPMG Peat Marwick		Chrysler
	Qualcomm		Manufacturing:	Ford
Food:	Racal Milgo	Government:	Kodak	General Motors
Brookshire Grocers	SES Astra Luxembourg	New York Power	Frito Lay	Peterbuilt & Kenworth
Publix	Scientific Atlanta	US Capital Planning	PepsiCo	Toyota
Roundy's	Sprint	US Dept of Energy	Sara Lee	Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche
Super Valu	Telespazio S.p.A.	US Dept of Justice	Sony	Volvo
Supermarkets General	WilTel