Revenues - Narrative (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Customer prepayments, deferred revenue	$ 0.9	$ 1.2
Unearned grant income	$ 0.0	$ 0.4

Contract with Customer, Liability, Customer Prepayments

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Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant