It's amazing that aliens have somehow conquered super-light-speed or worm-hole technology, but still need to put the "flashing red and yellow strobes" on the rigs.
It’s amazing the lame excuses for disbelief that naysayers seem to be fixated on.
They need navigational lights when close to earth, for what, so someone does not crash into them? Hi visibility?, ID markings for those who see them???
ET's got style. You should see the faux-wood paneling up close. It's 80's station wagontastic.