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Stockholders' Equity - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended	7 Months Ended
	Jul. 12, 2022	Jan. 31, 2023	Jan. 31, 2023
Stockholders' Equity Note
Shares remaining under the plan		76.5	76.5
2022 Open Market Sale Agreement \| Jefferies LLC, B. Riley Securities, Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., BofA Securities, Inc., Canacord Genuity LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Loop Capital Markets LLC
Stockholders' Equity Note
Percentage of sales commission	2.00%
2022 Open Market Sale Agreement \| Jefferies LLC, B. Riley Securities, Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., BofA Securities, Inc., Canacord Genuity LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Loop Capital Markets LLC \| Common Stock
Stockholders' Equity Note
Stock issued during period shares new issues		0.0	18.5
Gross proceeds from issuance of common stock		$ 67.2	$ 67.2
Net proceeds from issuance of common stock			65.4
Payments of commissions			$ 1.8
Average sale price per share			$ 3.63
Shares remaining under the plan		76.5	76.5
2022 Open Market Sale Agreement \| Maximum \| Jefferies LLC, B. Riley Securities, Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., BofA Securities, Inc., Canacord Genuity LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Loop Capital Markets LLC \| Common Stock
Stockholders' Equity Note
Stock issued during period shares new issues	95.0