You will have a chance to chat with the producer and sometimes the host before your interview and afterwards.

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Nor will astronauts really be able to talk to anyone, either -- at least not on Earth -- mainly because of a 44-minute communication delay between the Blue and Red planets, "which means you can't have a nice chat with your kids, " said Kanas.

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Now suppose you want to do more than just have a video chat with 10, 000 of your closest friends.

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