SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Launch support amortization expense (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
2023	$ 4,980
2024	4,980
2025	4,980
2026	3,410
2027	237
Thereafter	$ 73

Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for launch assets.

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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized thereafter the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for launch assets.

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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the five fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for launch assets.

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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the four fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for launch assets.

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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for launch assets.

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Amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for launch assets.

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