Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Property, Plant, and Equipment, net

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Property, Plant, and Equipment, net
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant, and Equipment, net
Property, Plant and Equipment, net

Property, plant and equipment, net consisted of the following (in thousands):

 
June 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Leasehold improvements
$
6,696

 
$
5,737

Furniture and fixtures
2,155

 
1,332

Equipment
120,812

 
86,339

Computer equipment
9,761

 
8,002

Computer software
23,036

 
18,207

Automobiles
329

 
325

Buildings
7,039

 
7,039

Albatross (aircraft)
447

 
425

Satellite transponder
70,791

 
62,131

Construction in-progress
11,370

 
8,380

Total property, plant and equipment
252,436

 
197,917

Accumulated depreciation
(51,223
)
 
(31,868
)
Property, plant and equipment, net
$
201,213

 
$
166,049




    Depreciation expense, including software amortization expense, by classification consisted of the following (in thousands):

 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Cost of sales
$
7,378

 
$
1,215

 
$
13,592

 
$
2,398

Sales and marketing
622

 
456

 
1,453

 
729

Product development
607

 
590

 
1,184

 
1,120

General and administrative
2,582

 
1,301

 
5,283

 
2,459

Total depreciation expense
$
11,189

 
$
3,562

 
$
21,512

 
$
6,706