Kanakaris Expands NASA Relationship and Takes Cyberspace to Outer Space With KKRS Space Cam.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 28, 1999--

New Web Channel From Downloadable Leader

to Feature Live, No Plug-in Celestial Content

Kanakaris Communications, Inc. (OTC BB:KANA), announced that it will deliver free 24/7, no plug-in or download time required, coverage of Outer Space courtesy of a NASA feed on its upcoming KKRS.net web channel.

Kanakaris also announced, following the safe landing of the Space Shuttle, that it plans to do additional work for NASA's Goddard Space Center.

Note: Effective July 28, 1999, Kanakaris Communications has a new U.S. ticker symbol, KKRS (OTC BB:KKRS).

Kanakaris to Design New Integrated Nasa Console Facility

The Kanakaris Desience division has been asked by NASA to design a new room to replace and combine the Nascom Operations Management Center and the IP NOC (Internet Protocol Network Operations Control) room into one facility. Kanakaris Communications Vice-Chairman, Branch Lotspeich will oversee the design from the Kanakaris/Desience headquarters in Costa Mesa, CA. Kanakaris/Desience has already designed and built rooms at Goddard Space Flight Center.

Nascom Operations Management Center

The Nascom (NASA Communications) Operations Management Center, located at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is the focal point for NASA's world wide communications network consisting of voice, data, and television. The facility is operated 24 hours-per-day, 7 days-per-week. The 8 console positions in the room consist of the Shift Communications Manager and Shift Technical Coordinator. They are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the facility and for support of the 20+ spacecraft NASA supports daily. The Mission Operations Integration Specialist position handles all communications with the Space Shuttle; a second position handles all communications. for other launch vehicles, (e.g.; Delta, Titan, Arieane, etc.), and this position will eventually handle communications for the Space Station. The Kanakaris/Desience Opcon Module Console is already configured for Space Station support. The Conversion Device Managers position is responsible for the systems used to interface the older Legacy Network with the new IP (Internet Protocol) Network. Special conversion devices were built to allow transfer of data between the Nascom 4800 bit block format to the IP format, the Conversion Device Manager monitors, configures, and trouble shoots these devices, world wide, from his position. The Communications Directors Kanakaris/Desience Opcon Module console is know as "Ulcer City" and, this position is staffed during flights and is responsible for everything in the network. The Communications Director answers to the Network Director and the Flight Director. This position makes life and death decisions during manned missions and is the interface with the News media during flights. The Division Chief's console is used for Upper Level Management and VIP's during flights. The final console is used by the Emergency Preparedness Officers during emergencies at the Center and is also the radio console for broadcasting in participation with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency broadcast network.

IP NOC (Internet Protocol Network Operations Control)

The IP NOC, located at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is the management control center for NASA's new IP Network. From the four positions in this facility, the network is controlled, configured, monitored, fault isolated, and fixed. This facility is operational 24 hours-per-day, 7 days-per-week. The network is monitored constantly for performance and equipment problems.

Further information on Kanakaris

Kanakaris Communications is publicly traded on the OTC Bulletin Board and in Germany. For further information on Kanakaris Communications (www.kanakaris.com), contact Colby Marceau, director of Public/Investor Relations, at 714/444-0560; fax: [phone]; e-mail: [e-mail]; 3303 Harbor Blvd., No. F-3, Costa Mesa, Calif. 92626.

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