Blue Shadow
Names: Blue Shadowspace racer
First appears in Book 2: The Dark Forest, chapter 7 (Year 205, Crisis Era)
Appearances
B1
B2
B3
What you know
Book 2: The Dark Forest
- Ch 7Blue Shadow is a small high-speed fusion-powered ship with a five-seat capsule, sent to rendezvous with and closely track the Trisolaran probe.
Connections
- related toPacificone of three small ships left behind by Pacific
Key moments
- Book 2 · Ch 7Blue Shadow at the dust cloud
Blue Shadow's two-man crew reaches the edge of the huge dust cloud beyond Neptune's orbit, which is too faint to see.
- Book 2 · Ch 7Blue Shadow finds the Trisolaran probe
The dust-cloud wake lets Ringier-Fitzroy Station compute the probe's trajectory; Blue Shadow rendezvous and sights it, realizing it is decelerating to stay in the Solar System.