Property and Equipment - Schedule of Construction in Progress (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Mar. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | ||
| Construction in progress | $ 306,205 | $ 301,153 |
| Satellite system | ||
| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | ||
| Construction in progress | 206,757 | 183,243 |
| Terrestrial repeater network | ||
| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | ||
| Construction in progress | 2,689 | 2,515 |
| Capitalized software and hardware | ||
| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | ||
| Construction in progress | 78,641 | 94,456 |
| Other | ||
| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | ||
| Construction in progress | $ 18,118 | $ 20,939 |
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