CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income (loss)	$ 9,085	$ 10,473	$ 36,905	$ 99,418
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	12,821	(38,114)	20,312	10,831
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities	1,903	(66)	1,688	(633)
Amounts reclassified to net income (loss):
Realized losses (gains) on available-for-sale debt securities	227	3	227	3
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	14,951	(38,177)	22,227	10,201
Comprehensive income (loss)	24,036	(27,704)	59,132	109,619
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to non-controlling interests	178	10,387	(569)	3,319
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to EchoStar Corporation	$ 24,214	$ (17,317)	$ 58,563	$ 112,938