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Related Party Transactions (Details)			1 Months Ended							3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Related Party Transactions (Details)	Aug. 19, 2016	Oct. 02, 2012	Sep. 30, 2019 item	Feb. 28, 2019	Mar. 31, 2017	Jul. 31, 2016	Dec. 21, 2012	Jan. 31, 2012 item	Dec. 31, 2011 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) item	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2013 item	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) item	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2011 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2009 item	Dec. 31, 2008 item
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Trade accounts receivable										$ 531,827,000			$ 531,827,000		$ 588,358,000
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Subscriber-related expenses										199,724,000	$ 238,078,000		453,597,000	$ 431,977,000
Satellite and transmission expenses										71,406,000	138,008,000		146,258,000	277,509,000
Cost of sales - equipment and other										29,319,000	51,073,000		71,029,000	91,457,000
General and Administrative Expense										212,124,000	202,758,000		431,096,000	401,672,000
Noncontrolling interests										32,000			32,000		(449,000)
Net book value of asset										$ 26,431,094,000			$ 26,431,094,000
Maximum
Related Party Transactions
Additional renewal option										7 years			7 years
Minimum
Related Party Transactions
Additional renewal option										1 year			1 year
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Related Party Transactions
Term of renewal option			1 year
Collocation And Antenna Space Agreements \| Maximum
Related Party Transactions
Notice period for termination of agreement			120 days
Collocation And Antenna Space Agreements \| Minimum
Related Party Transactions
Notice period for termination of agreement			90 days
Professional Services Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Automatic Renewal Period													1 year
Rovi License Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Payments to third party													$ 0
Hughes Broadband Distribution Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Term of renewal option		1 year
Hughes Broadband Distribution Agreement \| Minimum
Related Party Transactions
Term of renewal option		180 days
Hughes Broadband Master Services Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Payments to third party by related party under extension option										$ 5,000,000	5,000,000		9,000,000	11,000,000
TT & C Agreement [Member]
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Term of renewal option			1 year
Minimum required notice period for termination of agreement by related party			12 months
Renewal notice period prior to agreement expiration			90 days
EchoStar
Related Party Transactions
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Trade accounts payable										25,000,000			25,000,000		$ 10,000,000
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General and Administrative Expense										$ 3,000,000	6,000,000		$ 7,000,000	11,000,000
EchoStar \| El Paso Lease Agreement
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Number of consecutive three year renewal options \| item													4
Term of renewal option													3 years
EchoStar \| 90 Inverness Lease Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Number of consecutive three year renewal options \| item													4
Term of renewal option													3 years
EchoStar \| Cheyenne Lease Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Number of one year renewal options \| item										12			12
Term of renewal option													1 year
EchoStar \| American Fork Occupancy License Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Term of renewal option													5 years
EchoStar \| Collocation And Antenna Space Agreements
Related Party Transactions
Number of renewal options \| item													4
Term of renewal option													3 years
Minimum required notice period for termination of agreement by related party													180 days
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Term of renewal option						5 years
Agreement term							4 years
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EchoStar \| Nimiq 5 Agreement
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Agreement term																	15 years
Number of DBS transponders available to receive services \| item																	32
EchoStar \| DISH Nimiq 5 Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Agreement term																	10 years
Number of DBS transponders currently used \| item																	32
EchoStar \| QuetzSat-1 Lease Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Agreement term																		10 years
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EchoStar \| QuetzSat-1 Transponder Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Number of DBS transponders currently used \| item																		24
Number of transponders subleased \| item												5
EchoStar \| 2012 TT&C Agreement
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EchoStar \| Meridian Lease Agreement
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Additional term of renewal option															1 year
EchoStar \| 100 Inverness Lease Agreement
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Notice period for termination of agreement					180 days
EchoStar \| Professional Services Agreement
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Agreement term																	1 year
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EchoStar \| Professional Services Agreement \| Minimum
Related Party Transactions
Notice period for termination of agreement																	60 days
EchoStar \| Patent Cross-License Agreements \| Maximum
Related Party Transactions
Payments to third party									$ 10,000,000
Payments to third party by related party under extension option																$ 3,000,000
EchoStar \| Rovi License Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Agreement term	10 years
EchoStar \| Tax Sharing Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Net amount of the allocated tax attributes payable										$ 84,000,000			$ 84,000,000
HNS
Related Party Transactions
Broadband equipment purchased from related parties										3,000,000	3,000,000		7,000,000	8,000,000
HNS \| Collocation And Antenna Space Agreements
Related Party Transactions
Number of renewal options \| item			4
Term of renewal option			3 years
Antenna space and power term			5 years
HNS \| Collocation And Antenna Space Agreements \| Maximum
Related Party Transactions
Notice period for termination of agreement			120 days
HNS \| Collocation And Antenna Space Agreements \| Minimum
Related Party Transactions
Notice period for termination of agreement			90 days
HNS \| Hughes Broadband Sales Agency Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Notice period for termination of agreement					90 days
Agreement term					5 years
Automatic Renewal Period					1 year
HNS \| Hughes Equipment and Services Agreement
Related Party Transactions
Term of renewal option				1 year
Minimum required notice period for termination of agreement by related party				180 days
Agreement term				5 years
Minimum required notice period for termination by the reporting entity				365 days
NBIoT capitalized costs
Related Party Transactions
Cost of sales - equipment and other										$ 1,000,000	$ 0		$ 2,000,000	$ 0