Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2012	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Sep. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2011	Mar. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) [Abstract]
Revenues	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 1,403	$ 435	$ 978	$ 1,601	$ 0	$ 4,417	$ 6,921
Operating loss	(15,838)	(9,353)	(9,983)	(7,264)	(8,871)	(34,960)	(10,473)	(7,415)	(42,438)	(61,719)	(8,092)
Net loss after income taxes	$ (15,451)	$ (9,382)	$ (9,696)	$ (6,845)	$ (8,162)	$ (34,591)	$ (10,017)	$ (6,894)	$ (41,374)	$ (59,664)	$ (6,434)
Basic and diluted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders per common share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.49)	$ (0.38)	$ (0.39)	$ (0.28)	$ (0.33)	$ (1.39)	$ (0.4)	$ (0.85)	$ (1.56)	$ (2.95)	$ (0.49)