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chris1_16 said:

how long from now?

Non-spoiler version: about 2/3 of the way through the main quest

Spoiler version: After your father dies and you enter the Brotherhood of Steel.

In either case, head back to Megaton at the right time, and you'll receive a radio broadcast. Listen to it in its entirety to trigger the mission.