
Alexander Cox
STAFF WRITER, E-commerce — Alex joined Space.com in June 2021 as staff writer covering space news, games, tech, toys and deals. Based in London, U.K. Graduating in June 2020, Alex studied Sports Journalism in the North East of England at Sunderland University. During his studies and since his graduation, Alex has been featured in local newspapers and online publications covering a range of sports from university rugby to Premier League soccer. In addition to a background in sports and journalism, Alex has a life-long love of Star Wars which started with watching the prequel trilogy and collecting toy lightsabers, he also grew up spending most Saturday evenings watching Doctor Who.
Latest articles by Alexander Cox

Get the best streaming deal available as Disney Plus is 60% off, but hurry as this deal expires at the end of June
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Disney Plus is 60% off ahead of Father's Day, which means you can stream all the Star Wars and Marvel content available for just £1.99 a month.

The best streaming deals 2025: watch great sci-fi content for less
By Alexander Cox last updated
DEALS We've rounded up the best streaming deals all in one place, so you can save big and stay glued to the couch.

VR headset deals 2025: the best offers and discounts available
By Chris McMullen last updated
Deals VR headset deals mean a unique, immersive experience for less and there's fantastic offers on Meta and HTC models.

The 10 best Father's Day Amazon deals — telescopes, Lego, star projectors and more
By Grace Dean published
Discover the 10 best Father's Day deals on Amazon right now with offers on telescopes, star projectors, model rockets, Lego and more.

Best Lego deals 2025: save on Star Wars, space, Marvel & DC Lego sets
By Kim Snaith last updated
We've rounded up the best Lego deals on the market ahead of Amazon Prime Day, which is fast approaching, as Star Wars, Marvel, space and DC sets are discounted.

Best Lego space deals: Discounts on spaceships, space stations and NASA kits
By Kim Snaith last updated
Deals Explore the expanse of Lego space deals and discover the best discount for you ahead of Father's Day and Amazon Prime Day.

Best model rocket deals 2025: Discounts on Estes, Revell and more ahead of Father's Day and Amazon Prime Day
By Alexander Cox last updated
Here's our countdown of the best model rocket deals on the market ahead of Father's Day and Amazon Prime Day.

Best space board games 2025 — top options ahead of Father's Day and Prime Day
By Jeff Spry last updated
We've rounded up the best space board games on the market ahead of Father's Day and Amazon Prime Day, covering all game types and price points.

The best Lego Star Wars deals: Savings on ships, playsets and more in time for Father's Day and ahead of Prime Day
By Kim Snaith last updated
Deals Looking for the best Lego Star Wars deals you are? Find them here you will.

One of the best star projectors on the market — the Pococo Galaxy Star Projector — is at its lowest ever price ahead of Father's Day
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The Pococo Galaxy Star Projector is currently 28% off and will arrive in time for Father's Day — and you can get its lowest-ever price before Prime Day too.

Best space lamps 2025 — Light up your world ahead of Father's Day and Amazon Prime Day
By Nicole Cozma last updated
Light up your world with one of our favorite space lamps.

You can beat the Father's Day and Prime Day rush with one of the best VR headset deals available, perfect for entertainment and beginners
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The HTC Vive Flow is now $200 off and the perfect VR headset deal for beginners and those seeking light entertainment ahead of Father's Day and Prime Day.

Best star projectors for kids: Night-lights and ambient toys to soothe young space fans
By Tantse Walter last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night-sky experience from the comfort of your couch. The prices are often reduced on special occasions, such as Amazon Prime Day, so keep your eyes open.

Hurry! It's the last couple of days to get nearly 70% off a year of Peacock TV
By Alexander Cox published
Deals You'll have to hurry to get one of the best streaming deals available as Peacock TV is still 68% off, but not for much longer.

Best Memorial Day star projector deals — 6 big savings you can still get
By Grace Dean last updated
These Memorial Day star projector deals are still live as you can enjoy immersive stars and galaxies from the comfort of your home for less.

10 best Amazon Memorial Day deals still available — telescopes, star projectors, Lego Star Wars
By Grace Dean last updated
These out-of-this-world Amazon Memorial Day deals are still available and are perfect for those looking for a space-themed discount.

Best streaming services for Sci-Fi fans in 2025: Disney Plus, Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV Plus, and more
By Alexander Cox published
Watch the best Sci-Fi TV shows, movies, and franchises on the best streaming services for Sci-Fi fans, perfect for nights in and marathon movie sessions

I search deals for a living and $230 off this DJI Mini 4 Pro combo might be the best Memorial Day drone deal out there
By Alexander Cox published
Deals You can save a massive $230 on the DJI Mini 4 Pro Fly More combo in this Memorial Day drone deal and get it for its lowest-ever price.

Best model rocket sets 2025: NASA, Blue Origin, Estes, National Geographic and more
By Ian Stokes published
Get your space dreams flying with this basic set of model rockets and accessories, including scale model rockets, motors and more.

Best star projectors 2025: From cosmic light shows to home planetariums
By Jamie Carter last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night sky experience from the comfort of your couch. They are often reduced on special occasions such as Prime Days, so keep your eyes open.

Get a massive 68% off a year's subscription to Peacock TV ahead of the Memorial Day weekend
By Alexander Cox published
Deals If you're looking for a Memorial Day streaming deal ahead of the long weekend, getting nearly 70% off an annual subscription to Peacock could be just the one.

Best lightsabers 2025: Toys, replicas, and props
By Jess Weatherbed last updated
Become the Jedi Master or Sith Lord you were born to be by adding one of the best lightsabers to your collection this holiday season.

Best VR headsets 2025: Explore the cosmos
By Gerald Lynch last updated
Here are the best VR headsets on the market as we explore the best models that offer a range of experiences, setups and prices.

This has to be the ultimate sci-fi streaming bundle for 2025 – Save 43% on a Disney Plus subscription bundle in this huge streaming deal
By Paul Brett published
Deals Max, soon to be HBO Max again, Disney Plus and Hulu are the ultimate sci-fi streaming bundle for 2025: Stream Andor, Alien: Earth, Star Wars, Peacemaker and more for less.
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