NASA footage from the ISS live cam yesterday shows a strange object opposite the space station, that appears to emit a red beam at intervals, according to YouTuber Streetcap1.

He posted the clip to his YouTube channel which regularly puts forward alleged evidence of aliens and UFOs.

In his video entitled 'UFO Fires Red Beam at the ISS?', he said: "These lights appeared next to the space station.

"I checked the pre-archive footage and they don't appear on any other footage as far as I can see

"Look at the red light coming from them and going to the space station… its pretty strange."

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