Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Future Minimum Payments Under Base Arrangements and Renewal Options (Details) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
2024	$ 5.8
2025	5.8
2026	5.8
2027	5.8
2028	4.3
Thereafter	36.0
Total future minimum financing obligation payments	63.5
Less imputed interest	(16.9)
Total	$ 46.6

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