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Initial Public Offering - Additional Information (Detail) - $ / shares |  | 1 Months Ended | 5 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Oct. 20, 2020 | Oct. 20, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2021
Initial Public Offering Details [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Sale of stock price per unit | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 | $ 11.50 | $ 11.50
Public warrant description |  |  | Each whole Public Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per whole share (see Note 9). | Each whole Public Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per whole share (see Note 8).
Initial Public Offering [Member] |  |  |  |
Initial Public Offering Details [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Sale of units (in Shares) |  |  | 30,000,000 | 30,000,000
Sale of stock price per unit |  |  | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00
Over-Allotment Option [Member] |  |  |  |
Initial Public Offering Details [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Sale of units (in Shares) | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000 |  |
Sale of stock price per unit | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 |  |

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