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In science fiction, ships moving near c have a 'red-shift' or stars ahead and a 'blue-shift' of stars behind. Wouldn't there be other frequencies of emission which would move up in a red-shift, or down in a blue-shift, to present the same image as before?

by /u/deadletter in /r/askscience

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