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Property and Equipment - Narrative (Details)

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Property and Equipment - Narrative (Details)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
USD ($)
satellite
Sep. 30, 2023
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2024
USD ($)
satellite
Sep. 30, 2023
USD ($)
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]        
Depreciation and amortization expense on property and equipment $ 113,000,000 $ 96,000,000 $ 354,000,000 $ 310,000,000
Disposal of property and equipment 3,000,000   58,000,000  
Capitalized interest costs 7,000,000 4,000,000 19,000,000 10,000,000
Capitalized stock-based compensation costs $ 7,000,000 6,000,000 $ 19,000,000 13,000,000
Number of owned satellites | satellite 5   5  
Capitalized software and hardware        
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]        
Write off of fixed assets   $ 1,000,000 $ 0 $ 14,000,000