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Stockholders' Equity - Summary of Vesting Tranches (Details) - EPA | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)
Tranche 1 |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |
Stock Price Target | $ 60
Tranche 2 |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |
Stock Price Target | 120
Tranche 3 |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |
Stock Price Target | 180
Tranche 4 |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |
Stock Price Target | 240
Tranche 5 |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |
Stock Price Target | $ 300

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