Basis of Presentation (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Basis of Presentation [Abstract]

Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis

The following table presents our assets and liabilities measured at fair value at June 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015 (in thousands):

	June 30, 2016						December 31, 2015
	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents
Money market funds	$	45,219	$	—	$	—	$	53,129	$	—	$	—
Other current assets:
Indemnification - Sale of SS/L		—		—		1,953		—		—		1,953
Liabilities
Long-term liabilities
Indemnification - Globalstar do Brasil S.A.	$	—	$	—	$	973	$	—	$	—	$	1,006

Additional Cash Flow Information

The following represents non-cash activities and supplemental information to the condensed consolidated statements of cash flows (in thousands):

	Six Months
	Ended June 30,
	2016		2015
Non-cash operating items:
Equity in net (income) loss of affiliates	$	(89,851)	$	51,758
Deferred taxes		20,812		4,203
Depreciation		29		20
Amortization of prior service credit and actuarial loss		458		853
Net non-cash operating items – continuing operations	$	(68,552)	$	56,834
Supplemental information:
Interest paid – continuing operations	$	9	$	306
Interest paid – discontinued operations	$	479	$	870
Tax payments – continuing operations	$	125	$	1,526