Property and Equipment and Intangible Assets - Depreciation and Amortization (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Depreciation and amortization expense
Depreciation and amortization	$ 507,525	$ 370,633	$ 992,925	$ 718,387
Equipment leased to customers
Depreciation and amortization expense
Depreciation and amortization	59,178	87,210	130,945	176,100
Satellites
Depreciation and amortization expense
Depreciation and amortization	75,323	64,863	150,901	131,067
Buildings, furniture, fixtures, equipment and other
Depreciation and amortization expense
Depreciation and amortization	47,707	26,231	75,420	50,478
5G Network Deployment equipment
Depreciation and amortization expense
Depreciation and amortization	179,473	75,730	346,294	136,881
Software and computer equipment
Depreciation and amortization expense
Depreciation and amortization	95,866	62,221	184,553	114,979
Intangible assets and other amortization expense
Depreciation and amortization expense
Depreciation and amortization	$ 49,978	$ 54,378	$ 104,812	$ 108,882