Reverse Recapitalization - Reconciliation of Merger Elements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | |
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Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
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| Schedule of Reverse Recapitalization [Line Items] | ||
| Less: transaction costs | $ (19,165) | |
| Proceeds from Reverse Recapitalization, net payment of BlackSky equity issuance costs | 244,880 | $ 0 |
| Less: non-cash assets and warrant liabilities assumed from Osprey | (43,963) | |
| Reverse recapitalization, net (Note 4) | 200,917 | |
| Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp. | ||
| Schedule of Reverse Recapitalization [Line Items] | ||
| Cash – Osprey’s trust and cash (net of redemptions) | 103,049 | |
| Cash - PIPE financings (PIPE Shares and Palantir) | 188,000 | |
| Gross Merger proceeds | 291,049 | |
| Less: transaction costs | (11,173) | |
| Less: other Osprey transaction costs | $ (15,831) | |
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- Definition Cash Acquired Through Reverse Recapitalization No definition available.
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- Definition Gross Proceeds From Recapitalization and PIPE Investment No definition available.
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- Definition Gross Proceeds From Reverse Recapitalization Transaction, Net of Equity Issuance Costs No definition available.
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- Definition Payments of Reverse Recapitalization Other Transaction Costs No definition available.
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- Definition Payments of Reverse Recapitalization, Transaction Costs No definition available.
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- Definition Schedule of Reverse Recapitalization No definition available.
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- Definition Stock Issued During Period, Value, Reverse Recapitalization No definition available.
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- Definition The net book value of a nonmonetary asset transferred or exchanged in connection with the acquisition of a business or asset in a noncash transaction. Noncash is defined as transactions during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. Nonmonetary assets and liabilities are assets and liabilities that will not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the future. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition The cash inflow associated with the amount received from entity's raising of capital via private rather than public placement. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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