Cover	Mar. 07, 2022
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Mar. 07, 2022
Entity File Number	001-39424
Entity Registrant Name	GO Acquisition Corp.
Entity Central Index Key	0001816176
Entity Tax Identification Number	85-1429879
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Address, Address Line One	450 W 14th Street
Entity Address, City or Town	New York
Entity Address, State or Province	NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	10014
City Area Code	(212)
Local Phone Number	883-4330
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period	false
Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-third of one Warrant
Title of 12(b) Security	Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-third of one Warrant
Trading Symbol	GOAC.U
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Title of 12(b) Security	Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	GOAC
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50
Title of 12(b) Security	Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50
Trading Symbol	GOAC WS
Security Exchange Name	NYSE