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Composition of Certain Balance Sheet Accounts - Schedule of Other Non-Current Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Other Assets, Noncurrent [Abstract] |  |
Deferred cost of equipment revenue | $ 40,493 | $ 14,159
Deposits on satellite and airborne equipment | 8,371 | 10,800
Other | 9,644 | 3,129
Total other non-current assets | $ 58,508 | $ 28,088

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